Veterinarian Surgeon

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Join Our Team as a Veterinary Surgeon in Richmond, Virginia!

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Richmond, VA is on the lookout for a full-time boarded or board-eligible veterinary surgeon to become an essential part of our exceptional team! Work alongside our highly skilled board-certified surgeon who enjoys all aspects of surgery to help expand our surgical services and continue serving our community!

Perks Await You!

Sign-on Bonus up to $100,000!

Competitive Salary + Production Bonus : Enjoy a rewarding compensation structure with no negative accrual.

Generous Relocation Package : We’ll help make your move to Richmond seamless.

Enhanced and Comprehensive Benefits : See below for details!

Access to a Strong Network of Veterinary Professionals : Collaborate with experts across BluePearl to build your career in a supportive environment and join us in raising the standard of care in veterinary medicine!

Why choose BluePearl Richmond?

State-of-the-Art Facility : Our 20,000-square-foot hospital recently underwent an impressive ICU and reception entrance renovation, complete with a brand-new CT (64 slice).

We also offer an on-site MRI and a full complement of orthopedic, laparoscopic, thoracoscopy, and arthroscopic surgical equipment.

Our internal medicine service is equipped with endoscopy, ultrasound, and complete ancillary radiographic diagnostic capabilities.

Richmond Lifestyle : Richmond, Virginia is a city with a rich history and vibrant culture. As the capital city of Virginia, it’s known as the River City, situated along the James River.

Experience world-class dining, cozy cafes, lively breweries, charming boutiques, rooftop bars, and the many recreational activities the city has to offer.

Plus, enjoy easy access to nearby destinations like Virginia Beach, The Outer Banks, Washington DC, Charlottesville, and the Blue Ridge Mountains for quick day trips or weekend getaways.

Don't forget the two world-class theme parks, Kings Dominion and Busch Gardens, right in your own backyard! Love to travel?

Richmond International Airport is conveniently just minutes away. With so much to explore and experience, Richmond is the perfect place to call home!

Why BluePearl?

At BluePearl, we take immense pride in delivering outstanding veterinary care with a compassionate heart. To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care , we understand the importance of continuous learning, and we value your health and well-being.

Our full-time associates are provided :

401(k) with employer match, Parental Leave and Fertility plans, Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans, and employer-paid short-term, and long-term disability;

the average total value of benefits offered at BluePearl is $30,000.

DVM annual stipend .

Outstanding technician support . You are supported by dedicated, experienced technicians who are leveled by skillsets with advancement opportunities .

We are dedicated to making a better world for pets and the people who care for them, s tarting with equity, inclusion & diversity , and supporting your health and well-being.

Regional Social Workers to assist with stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, and communication skills.

LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health. 12 FREE sessions.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Guidance navigating mental health, financial, or legal concerns; 3 face-to-face visits with a specialist FREE .

BluePearl Library - FREE access to 2,000+ veterinary and health science journals.

BluePearl Science - participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies at BluePearl.

BluePearl University our built-in learning management system where learning communities exist for all our training and mentorship programs.

RECOVER CPR certifications - FREE .

BluePearl Pet Care Benefits (BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance).

Additional Discounts : pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone, car purchase, car rental, travel, and more.

Annual company store allowance .

Plumb’s Veterinary Drugs - FREE for all Associates.

FREE membership to VetGirl, VetFolio,

BluePearl Cares! YOU can be part of BluePearl Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, committed to delivering on its mission of making emergency and specialty care accessible for all. Ask us for details!

Ready to Join Us?

If you're a veterinary surgeon seeking a fulfilling career in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Contact us today to explore how you can make a significant impact on the lives of pets and their families in Richmond, Virginia.

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Jenni Smith, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, at

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.

The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.