Veterinarian at Lake Forest Animal Hospital in Lynchburg, Virginia - New Grads Welcome!

Lake Forest Animal Hospital located on the outskirts of Lynchburg, Virginia is looking for a Veterinarian to join our team! We are located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway in a historic, highly recreational community bordered by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.

Lake Forest Animal Hospital's veterinarians and support staff team are tenured and fun to work with! Lake Forest Animal Hospital has gained a reputation for its excellent care, recently earning the Lynchburg Living Bronze award for their level of dedication.

Highlights :

2 full-time doctors seeking a 3rd

Brand new, separate dentistry suite

New kennel facility, fully separate from the hospital - reduces hospital noise levels

Doctor team is passionate about staff learning and development and optimizing flow; they are wonderful partners to VetEvolve’s Learning & Development team.

Surrounding area has endless opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors and fresh air due to its proximity to the Blue Ridge Mountains

Who we are looking for :

• Full-time, part-time or per diem Veterinarian
• New graduates seeking mentorship and experienced veterinarians welcome
• Collaborative veterinarian who keeps up to date on new developments in veterinary medicine

What we offer :

• Base salary for experienced, full-service skilled veterinarians 140-175k+
• Don’t want a production plan? No problem! Straight salary and no negative accrual monthly production plan options available.
• Additional bonus plan based on hospital achieving growth targets
• Up to $25,000 in relocation and commitment bonuses
• Qualify for comprehensive benefits at only 30 hours per week! Includes 401k with generous employer contributions, paid time off, health, dental, vision, liability, fully paid short-term disability coverage, life & supplemental insurance, license and professional dues coverage and more
• Continuing education allowance and full week of paid time off for continuing education + additional continuing education stipends for hands on wetlabs / courses
• Additional internal continuing education (including wellness focused) opportunities
• MentorVet, Veterinary Specialists on Demand, NOMV Lifeboat and several other support platforms available

Why VetEvolve :

• Everything we do is about people, which is why our efforts focus on providing opportunity, stability, and development for our team members.
• Hear why our Veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page
• We never lose sight of why our job is important it empowers you and the team to deliver consistently high-quality care for pets and their owners.
• From Lose the Stress’ weekly yoga to our partnerships with Not One More Vet and Headspace, we invest in our team members’ professional growth and mental wellbeing.

Our CEO, Chief People Officer and several additional team members hold Compassion Fatigue Professional certifications.

• We live by our core values : Serve, Evolve, Trust
• They allow me the freedom to practice as I see fit We can make almost all of our main decisions ourselves, at the clinic level.

Their up front focus on honesty and improving over time keeps surprising me each time they demonstrate it. Veterinary medicine is not always the prettiest, easiest, happiest, or most satisfying line of work as we all know, but I can't imagine doing it for any other group.

VetEvolve has been able to retain a small feel over time, as it grows, which is huge for me. - VetEvolve network DVM. Reach out to us to hear more from our veterinarians about how we strive to provide team members environments where they feel Happy Here.

Industry leading veterinarian and support staff retention rates

Qualifications :

• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an AVMA accredited university upon hire
• Current DEA License or obtained upon hire
• Active Veterinary State License upon hire

Apply via our website or contact [email protected] for more information.