Description
Looking for a supportive team and a schedule that allows you to enjoy life outside the hospital?
Cape Charles Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time veterinarian to join our collaborative two-doctor practice. This is an excellent opportunity for both new graduates seeking mentorship and experienced veterinarians wanting a positive, balanced environment.
You’ll receive competitive compensation with production, $60k signing bonus package, schedule flexibility, paid family leave, and strong clinical support so you can focus on practicing quality medicine and building client relationships.
Quick Snapshot
- 2 DVM collaborative team
- Strong, friendly technician and support staff
- Mix of wellness, sick visits, and general practice cases
- Closed on weekends
- Predictable scheduling with strong work-life balance
- Established, loyal client base
- Mentorship available + autonomy supported
Compensation & Perks
- Competitive base salary + production (no negative accrual)
- $60K signing bonus package
- Paid family leave
- Schedule flexibility + true PTO
- Strong clinical support
Compensation is competitive, flexible, and designed to reflect your experience and goals.
What It’s Like to Practice Here
We’re a close-knit small animal practice where teamwork and communication keep the day running smoothly.
This is not a high-volume, high-pressure environment — you’ll have the time and support to practice medicine thoughtfully, build relationships with clients, and manage cases appropriately.
Your experience can be tailored to you:
- New graduates receive mentorship and case guidance
- Experienced DVMs enjoy autonomy and a consistent workflow
We prioritize:
- Reasonable appointment pacing
- Supportive and friendly staff
- High-quality, compassionate medicine
- Predictable scheduling and work-life balance
- A respectful, team-focused culture
Medical Capabilities & Equipment
You’ll have the tools needed to practice confidently:
- Ultrasound
- Tonometry
- Digital radiography
- Electronic medical records
- Dedicated support staff
Life in Cape Charles
Cape Charles offers coastal living with a relaxed pace and a strong sense of community.
You’ll enjoy:
- Beaches, boating, and waterfront sunsets
- Local restaurants, shops, and community events
- Scenic outdoor activities just minutes from work
It’s an ideal location for veterinarians who want a fulfilling career and a lifestyle that truly feels like a break from work.
CareVet Offers You:
- Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
- Generous signing bonus, student loan support, relocation stipend and no upfront non-compete.
- Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian
- Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
- Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
- Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
- For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!
How to Apply
Ready to join a supportive team where you can enjoy both your work and your life outside of it?
Contact Skyler Lair
(214) 616-8873
slair@carevethealth.com or
Apply directly- no lengthy application required.
About the Network
CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.
