Veterinarian
Company: Chesapeake Animal Hospital
Location: Chesapeake
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Welcome to Chesapeake Animal Hospital, a cornerstone of
veterinary excellence in Chesapeake, Virginia, serving the
community since 1986. Our commitment is to comprehensive small
animal care, including advanced surgical procedures, comprehensive
testing, diagnostics, and urgent and emergency services. The local
community recognizes this dedication, evidenced by our exceptional
4.9-star Google rating. When you join us, you are joining a
dedicated team committed to providing complete and quality
healthcare where we treat every pet like our own. This is an
opportunity for you to do your best work alongside collaborative
teammates in a highly trusted environment. While we foster a
close-knit local culture, you benefit from the broader support of a
leading veterinary network dedicated to your professional journey.
We believe in investing in every teammate’s long-term success.
Veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty
consultations to support complex cases, and we have robust programs
in place to help all teammates achieve their career goals, whether
that involves pursuing leadership opportunities or becoming a
credentialed technician. This focus on education and mentorship
ensures you have the support and resources necessary to grow and
feel deeply valued in your role. Providing the highest standard of
care is our priority. As a full-service small animal practice, we
handle everything from proactive pet wellness and prevention to
complex advanced care. You will be utilizing your skills in areas
such as advanced diagnostics, comprehensive surgical procedures,
and urgent care management. This environment is designed for
medical growth, ensuring you have the ability to continuously
develop your clinical skillset and deliver trusted, quality
treatment plans to every family who walks through our doors.
Chesapeake Animal Hospital is situated in Chesapeake, Virginia, a
vibrant part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. This area
offers a unique blend of suburban comfort and easy access to
coastal amenities, historical sites, and major cultural
attractions. You will find yourself in a welcoming community known
for its parks and waterways, providing ample opportunity for
work-life balance and recreational activities. It is an ideal
setting if you are looking for a location that pairs a rewarding
professional career with a dynamic and family-friendly lifestyle.
What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like Build Lasting Relationships:
Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner
in a pet‘s lifelong health. Practice Your Best Medicine: From
diagnosis to treatment, you‘ll lead patient care with the freedom
to uphold the highest standards. Educate and Empower: Clearly
communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to
make informed decisions. Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a
supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive
hospital culture. Who We‘re Looking For Doctor of Veterinary
Medicine (DVM) degree. A valid state license and in good standing
to practice. A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing
the highest standard of medicine. Excellent communication skills
with a positive, friendly attitude. How You‘re Supported As part of
the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local
practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a
larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus
on what you love. Generous Compensation Competitive base salary and
a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual . Total
Wellbeing Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision,
and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access. Financial
Health Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous
company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for
peace of mind. Commitment to Growth Receive a yearly CE allowance
with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and
structured mentorship. The Power of a Network Tap into a nationwide
community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration
and to explore your unique interests. Peace of Mind Company-paid
Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do
best: practicing great medicine. About Mission Pet Health Mission
Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local
practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical
excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its
850 hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what
matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture.
Learn more at missionpethealth.com . Driving the award-winning
culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow .
Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a
mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. EEO
Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We
embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive
environment for all employees. AVMA INDV
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