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Description
Deer Creek Equine Clinic, a well-established two-doctor equine practice in central Virginia, is seeking an associate veterinarian to join our growing team, with the potential to expand to a three-doctor practice.
We are a busy, hands-on practice serving a wide range of equine clients across multiple disciplines. This position offers the opportunity to develop strong clinical skills quickly while working in a real-world, fast-paced environment.
The Opportunity:
This is an excellent position for a motivated veterinarian—Preferably one with at least one year of experience but would accept new graduate applicants— We want someone who is eager to gain experience, build confidence, and become comfortable making decisions in the field.
Diverse caseload across breeds and disciplines
Opportunity for significant hands-on experience early on
A practice environment that encourages independence and adaptability
Support from experienced veterinarians when needed
Practice Style:
Our day-to-day work is dynamic and varied, and no two days look exactly the same. We value veterinarians who are flexible, proactive, and comfortable navigating a fast-moving schedule.
This role is ideal for someone who:
Enjoys being out in the field
Is comfortable thinking on their feet
Wants to learn by doing
Is adaptable and solution-oriented
Benefits:
Medical and dental insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Malpractice insurance
AAEP dues
Paid vacation
Schedule:
Shared on-call responsibilities, including nights and weekends, as part of a collaborative team.
Location:
Powhatan, Virginia offers a strong horse community with convenient access to the Richmond area.
Who We’re Looking For:
Experienced veterinarians or new graduates welcome
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Comfortable with a fast-paced, evolving work environment
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Interested parties should contact us at admin@deercreekequine.com
Requirements
Experienced veterinarians or new graduates welcome (Preference 1yr+ experience)
Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Comfortable with a fast-paced, evolving work environment
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset