Urgent Care Veterinarian

Urgent Care Veterinarian - Culpeper, VA 

Sign-on bonus + relocation assistance available 

Are you passionate about providing high-quality, compassionate care to pets in their moments of greatest need? Do you thrive in a fast-paced yet supportive environment that values teamwork, clinical excellence, and work-life balance? As part of the Heart + Paw family, you’ll benefit from the resources and guidance of our veterinarian-led support team, passionate about helping you advance at every stage of your career. 

Our Culpeper veterinary center is ideal for Urgent Care Veterinarians who value collaborative medicine, client-centered service, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in their community. This is petcare reimagined®️. 

What Makes Our Center Unique 

Veterinarian-Led Support: 
Work alongside a dedicated team of veterinarians and receive mentorship from our experienced clinical leaders who understand the challenges and rewards of urgent care medicine. 

Career Freedom: 
With no non-compete requirement, you have the flexibility to shape your career journey on your terms. Enjoy autonomy in your practice, supported by a leadership team that values your professional growth and well-being. 

Collaborative, Positive Culture: 
Join a workplace where communication, respect, and teamwork come first. You’ll partner with skilled support staff in a culture that celebrates continuous learning and mutual success. 

Modern Technology + Resources: 
Leverage advanced diagnostic tools, digital radiography, in-house lab capabilities, and seamless medical record systems to deliver efficient, high-quality care. 

Competitive Compensation + Benefits: 
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, flexible scheduling options, and a competitive salary designed to support your life inside and outside of work. 

 

Key Responsibilities for the Urgent Care Veterinarian 

• Provide high-quality, efficient, and compassionate care for non-critical urgent cases during extended or after-hours shifts. 

• Diagnose and treat acute conditions such as wounds, vomiting/diarrhea, lameness, infections, and other same-day needs. 

• Collaborate closely with the Partner Doctor and medical team to ensure seamless continuity of care. 

• Communicate effectively with clients to provide education, treatment options, and reassurance in high-stress situations. 

• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records in compliance with Heart + Paw standards. 

• Foster a culture of empathy, teamwork, and clinical excellence across the hospital. 

 

Qualifications 

• DVM or equivalent veterinary licensure, in good standing with the applicable state board. 

• At least 2+ years of small animal clinical experience; urgent care or emergency experience preferred. 

• Exceptional communication and client service skills. 

• Calm and compassionate demeanor, even under pressure. 

• Collaborative mindset and commitment to Fear Free handling techniques. 

• Willingness to continually learn and adapt in a dynamic medical setting. 

 

About Heart + Paw 

Heart + Paw was founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive—personally and professionally. We’re redefining veterinary care by pairing modern medicine with a culture that prioritizes well-being, collaboration, and innovation. 

 

Apply Today 

If you’re ready to join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes a difference for pets and their families, we invite you to apply today. 
Start your rewarding career journey with Heart + Paw—where care goes both ways. 

 

About Heart + Paw

Founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive and be happy, healthy, and successful, Heart + Paw offers full-service veterinary centers that are reimagining pet care in every way, providing state-of-the-art care that today's pet parents expect. We’re committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment where all team members can reach their full potential. From routine wellness, dental care, radiology, and surgeries to grooming and daycare, all pets are treated with a low stress approach. Heart + Paw incorporates advanced technologies, top-of-the-line amenities, equipment selected based on years of practice and research, and a fresh philosophy for pets, pet parents and our team. This is petcare reimagined®.

To learn more, visit Heart + Paw online at heartandpaw.com, or follow Heart + Paw on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Heart + Paw is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.