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Veterinary Innovative Partners
Falls Church, Virginia

Associate Veterinarian - Falls Church Animal Hospital

VeterinarianIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$130k-$170k

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Includes weekends
Posted 1h ago · Verified live

Job Description

About the Job

Falls Church Animal Hospital is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our incredible staff! Our clinic would provide an excellent environment for veterinarians interested in practicing the highest level of medicine and surgery. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian seeking mentorship that is second to none!

  • Pay Rate: $130,000 - $170,000 for full-time DVMs (commensurate with experience/shift schedule)
  • Schedule Needs: Full-Time, 30-40 hours per week
  • GP Hours: M-F: 8:00AM – 6PM; Sat: 8:00AM – 2PM; Sun: Closed

About the Clinic

Falls Church Animal Hospital Website: https://fallschurchanimalhospital.com/

Falls Church Animal Hospital dedicated to being your pet’s advocate. We provide comprehensive preventative and routine care to help your pet live a long, happy, healthy life. And if illness strikes, we’ll be there with skillful, tender care just as we would for our own furry family members. Our experienced veterinarians and staff treat your pet like one of the family. We understand the special bond between pets and their owners, and our kind, compassionate approach puts your pet at ease.

Clinic Location

Every part of the Falls Church Animal Hospital experience has been designed around our commitment to your pet’s care and your peace of mind. Our exceptional veterinary team uses advanced diagnostics and treatments to keep your pet in peak condition. And our warm, welcoming environment ensures your visits are pleasant for both you and your furry companion. We’re honored you’ve entrusted us with your pet’s care. At Falls Church Animal Hospital, your pet’s well-being is at the heart of all we do.

Benefits

  • Straight Salary OR Salary Plus Production
  • Generous sign-on bonuses & relocation assistance
  • No non-compete
  • No negative-accrual
  • 4 weeks of PTO
  • Hassle-free flexible scheduling
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Student Debt Assistance
  • Generous CE allowance – 5 days or $3500 annually
  • Paid license fees and membership dues
  • 24-hour mental health & wellness resources
  • Mentorship & Development programs

Qualifications

  • Licensed Virginia Veterinarian – active and in good standing
  • All experience levels considered
  • General surgical experience or willingness to learn preferred
  • If this sounds like a team you would like to be a part of, apply today for immediate consideration!

Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) is a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across twelve states. VIP is guided by a mission to provide veterinarians and their teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally while giving pets the best possible care.

Join the VIP family, where our team members are our top priority to ensure best-in-class personalized care, ownership and accountability, trust, and an exceptional work environment

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Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive preventive and routine veterinary care, and care for pets when they become ill. Practice medicine and surgery using advanced diagnostics and treatments while supporting a compassionate experience for pets and their owners.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Veterinary MedicinePreventive CareVeterinary SurgeryGeneral SurgeryTreatment PlanningPatient CareClient CommunicationCompassionate Care

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

Veterinary Innovative Partners ranks #2 of 13 employers hiring Veterinarian on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay.

Of the 40 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 68% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 20.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $148k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

2.6/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes weekends

Living in Falls Church

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$781k
Typical market rent
$2,574/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Veterinary Innovative Partners

Veterinary Services
Nashville, Tennessee
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Straight salary or salary plus production
Generous sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
No non-compete
No negative accrual
4 weeks PTO
Flexible scheduling
Medical, dental, and vision insurance