Merrifield Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time or part-time Veterinarian to join our amazing team in Fairfax, VA. This position is for an Associate Veterinarian or a Chief of Staff (we offer leadership training). We have been providing high-quality and thorough veterinary care for dogs and cats since the 1950's and we are an AAHA accredited hospital.

Our facility is equipped with digital general and dental x-rays, cold laser therapy, a separate dental suite, and a surgical suite. We have a recently renovated surgery suite and treatment area! We also offer holistic treatments such as acupuncture and herbal therapies.

Our team:

• Our reputation for excellent client service/compassionate patient care is important to us, so we are looking for an individual who will help us maintain and grow this legacy.
• Our doctor staff includes an AAFP certified & Cat Friendly Practitioner.
• Our team promotes a collegial work culture.
• Our caring support staff is dedicated to our patients, clients, and community while enjoying a fun-filled, creative environment.
• We have 2 long-tenured LVTs and a 2:1 assistant-to-doctor ratio.

Our Associate position:

• We offer our doctors a 4-day work week, no on-call and we are closed on Sundays!
• Experienced doctors or new graduates are encouraged to apply!
• We offer extensive mentorship, growth, and leadership opportunities.
• Did we mention we offer no after-hours care? We are right up the street from one of the biggest ER/referral hospitals in the area and have an abundance of specialists close by.

Apply today to learn more!

Our Benefits:

• Medical benefits (including health, dental, and vision)
• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• CE coverage and PTO
• Vacation time off
• Paid holidays off
• Professional dues covered
• Liability coverage
• Mentorship opportunities
• Growth opportunities

Fairfax is settled in a thriving family and pet-friendly community. Conveniently located within walking distance to the Mosaic District, which offers many amenities to explore such as dining, shopping, and entertainment. It is also close to the metro and only a short commute to Washington D.C. For those who like the outdoors, Northern Virginia offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, kayaking, and camping.