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Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Veterinarian | Chambersburg, PA

VeterinarianFull-Time

Listed compensation

$200K

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

CareVet of Lincoln Way has a tremendous opportunity for an experienced DVM to join our thriving practice in Chambersburg, PA!

What would you do with $200K? Prefer a larger bonus upfront or a higher guaranteed base salary? The choice is yours.

We are offering a customizable compensation package with a guaranteed base and bonus combination totaling $200,000 in your first year for full-time DVMs with 2+ years of experience.

  • In addition to this flexible compensation structure, we also offer:
  • Production bonus plan
  • Strong clinical support
  • Schedule flexibility
  • 401(k) match
  • Access to our vacation plan

“True” paid time off

If you’re looking for autonomy, support, and the ability to tailor your compensation to fit your goals, we’d love to connect!

About the Position

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian to help grow our thriving practice! All levels of experience will be considered, but the ideal candidate will be friendly, personable and a team player. This is a great opportunity for a new grad looking for mentorship!

About the Hospital

We are committed to practicing high quality, progressive, individualized medical care for our patients. We provide you with the tools to help your patients through industry-leading medical and diagnostic capabilities.

The Lincoln Way Animal Hospital is a primary care, general practice veterinary care facility that has been proudly serving the Chambersburg, PA community and surrounding areas since 1952.

We have a family-like atmosphere with long term employees, who enjoy working in an environment where taking care of clients and their pets is truly the top priority!

About the Team

Work along a team that is friendly, team-oriented, and dedicated to an enjoyable work-life balance. Our experienced support staff and veterinarians create a professional work experience while helping our clients care for their beloved companions.

CareVet Offers You

  • Six figure starting salary plus production
  • Lucrative Equity Bonus Package or option for cash Signing Bonus
  • No negative accrual
  • Schedule flexibility
  • Paid time off
  • Access to CareVet's vacation program
  • Student loan assistance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 100% paid life and disability insurance

Paid Time and Allowance for Professional Development

For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!

Responsibilities

  • Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
  • Treat and dress wounds
  • Perform surgery on animals
  • Test for and vaccinate against diseases
  • Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
  • Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
  • Prescribe medication
  • Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
  • Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
  • Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
  • Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
  • Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
  • Strong fondness and understanding of animals
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of animal behavior
  • Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

How to Apply

To learn more about positions available, please contact Chelsea Haverfield @ 636-373-1181 or by email @ chaverfield@carevethealth.com. Apply directly by clicking the button below.

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.

Watch this video to learn more!

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Animal careVaccinationMedical equipment operationClient communicationPatient assessmentWound carePrescription managementTeam collaborationAnimal handlingMedical technologyDecision making

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 68% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

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401k / retirement match
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Relocation assistance
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 2.8
Better work-life than 20% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,108 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Chambersburg

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$285k
Typical market rent
$1,315/mo
Residents’ average commute
17 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About CareVet Health

Veterinary Services
St. Louis, Missouri
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Six figure starting salary plus production
Lucrative Equity Bonus Package or option for cash Signing Bonus
No negative accrual
Schedule flexibility
Paid time off
Access to CareVet's vacation program
Student loan assistance
Paid parental leave