Veterinarian

Veterinarian — Augusta Valley Animal Hospital

Staunton, Virginia | AAHA-Accredited General Practice

Augusta Valley Animal Hospital is looking for a veterinarian to join our caring, dedicated team. We’re a well-established, full-service general practice with a high-volume caseload and a commitment to excellent medicine, compassionate service, and lasting relationships with our clients and their pets.

• We welcome new graduates and offer a strong mentorship program.
• Experienced veterinarians are encouraged to bring their interests and help shape the care we provide.

What we offer

• Base salary: $110,000–$130,000, based on qualifications and experience
• No non-compete agreement
• Mentorship and support for new graduates
• Opportunities to develop and advance special veterinary interests

Augusta Valley Animal Hospital is AAHA-accredited and was recently named to Newsweek’s America’s Best Animal Hospitals of 2025 list.

A well-equipped hospital and collaborative team

You’ll work directly with the managing doctors and a supportive medical team to advance the quality of medicine and provide exceptional care to patients and clients. We’re looking for a veterinarian who communicates clearly, makes thoughtful decisions, and is committed to high medical and ethical standards.

Our hospital offers:

• In-house diagnostics and access to external laboratories
• A well-stocked pharmacy
• Fully equipped surgical suite
• In-house digital radiography
• Dedicated dental suite with digital dental radiography
• Therapeutic Companion Class IV laser
• Supervised hospitalization area
• Acupuncture therapy
• Close relationships with local practices and specialty hospitals for advanced diagnostics, surgery, and 24-hour emergency care
• We focus strongly on preventive care and dentistry, and we encourage our veterinarians to pursue their professional interests.

Discover Staunton and the Shenandoah Valley

Located at the intersection of I-81 and I-64, Staunton is a convenient home base for exploring Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley and Blue Ridge Mountains. Downtown, you’ll find a lively arts and music scene, independent shops and galleries, and a celebrated local dining scene. Virginia Tech is about 1.5 hours away.

Life in Staunton

From hiking and outdoor adventures in the nearby Blue Ridge and Shenandoah region to browsing the historic downtown’s locally owned shops and restaurants, Staunton offers plenty to enjoy beyond work. Catch a performance at the American Shakespeare Center’s Blackfriars Playhouse, explore local history at the Frontier Culture Museum, visit an art gallery, or unwind at a nearby winery, brewery, or cider house. It’s a welcoming community with a vibrant arts scene and easy access to the outdoors.

Learn more about Augusta Valley Animal Hospital: augustavalleyanimal.com