Associate Veterinarian - Alexandria Animal Hospital of Fort

At Alexandria Animal Hospital of Fort Hunt, we're on a mission to build something truly special, and we want you to be part of it! We're looking for an experienced Associate Veterinarian who's eager to grow with us as we embark on an exciting rebrand and refreshed identity. This is the perfect time to join our long-standing, trusted hospital, where high-quality care meets a renewed commitment to innovation and service.

Located in the heart of Alexandria, VA, we've been proudly serving the Northern Virginia community for years. Our full-service veterinary care is offered in a welcoming, well-equipped, and client-centered environment. As our next Associate DVM, you'll play a pivotal role in our continued growth, helping shape the future of care for our patients and their families. Why you'll love us:
Well-Equipped, Well-Staffed - From routine wellness to complex surgeries, you'll have access to modern tools, a strong tech team, and a collaborative environment where your medical autonomy is respected. Stability with a Fresh Vision - Many of our team members have been with us for over a decade, and now we're embracing a new chapter of growth and innovation. Be part of something new as we evolve to better serve our patients and team.

Deep Community Roots- We're known for long-standing client relationships built on trust, empathy, and personal connection. Our patients (and their people) are loyal, and they know we're here for them.

• A US Licensed DVM or DVM equivalent.
• An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
• A collaborative and supportive team member who loves sharing knowledge.
• Flexible and able to pivot and adapt as needed. Energized by change and excited to help shape the future of a hospital with deep community roots.

• Generous CE Allowance + access to Encore Performance Academy trainings.
• Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Pet Benefits, 401(k) with up to a 5% match, Paid parental leave and holiday pay.
• Professional dues coverage + student loan assistance. Local leadership, medical autonomy, and the backing of Encore Vet Group, a supportive network of 55 veterinarian-led practices that keeps it real and supports practices achieving their own unique goals.

Our base salary range is from $100k-$130k (or higher) based on experience and production capabilities. We have a pro-salary and salary options and were open to offering a sign-on bonus or relocation package. We can be creative with your total compensation package so that you get the things you need to be able to come join us!

Want to be part of a growing practice with deep community ties and a bold vision for the future? Reach out to our recruiter, Sue Harley, at  or book a time to chat:

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