Associate Veterinarian, Parkersburg, WV

Apply Now

Up to $100,000 - $160,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Up to $100,000 - $160,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Up to $100,000 - $160,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Parkersburg, West Virginia, USA

Job Description: Our client is seeking a compassionate and motivated Small Animal Veterinarian to join an established veterinary practice offering a varied caseload and excellent opportunities for professional development. This position is ideal for a clinician who enjoys delivering comprehensive medical and surgical care for dogs and cats, with optional exposure to rabbits, guinea pigs and other companion species. The role provides opportunities to develop clinical interests in orthopaedic procedures, ophthalmology and diagnostic medicine while building lasting relationships with an established client base.

The successful candidate will have access to digital radiography, ultrasound, ECG equipment and specialist ophthalmic diagnostic tools to support thorough patient assessments and effective treatment planning. Both full-time and part-time arrangements are available, with no after-hours emergency responsibilities. Dedicated mentorship for recent graduates and students makes this an appealing opportunity for veterinarians at different stages of their careers.

In this position, your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing consultations and providing preventative healthcare for a diverse companion animal caseload.
  • Interpreting diagnostic imaging and laboratory findings to guide appropriate medical treatment.
  • Performing surgical procedures according to clinical experience and individual professional interests.
  • Communicating treatment recommendations and ongoing care instructions clearly to animal owners.
  • Collaborating with veterinary colleagues to maintain compassionate and consistent patient care.

Package:

  • Full-time and part-time employment options accommodating different professional commitments.
  • No after-hours emergency duties, supporting a more predictable working routine.
  • Access to advanced clinical equipment, including ultrasound, digital radiography and ophthalmic diagnostic tools.
  • Employer-matched 401(k) retirement contributions for eligible employees.
  • Dedicated clinical mentorship and professional guidance for newly qualified veterinarians.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance options, subject to employment eligibility.
  • Continuing education funding with allocated paid days for professional development.
  • Paid parental leave alongside vacation and sick leave provisions for qualifying employees.
  • Opportunities to explore orthopaedic surgery, ophthalmology and the treatment of exotic companion animals.
  • Generous employee discounts on veterinary healthcare and opportunities to participate in clinical research activities.
Posted
10/11/2026
Reference
JB-34199
Location
Parkersburg,
Experience
Apply Now
Share this job:
Posted
10/11/2026
Reference
JB-34199
Location
Parkersburg,
Experience
Apply Now
Want more information or not quite the right role?

If this role is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new permanent or temporary position, please see all our current vacancies.

The Vet Service is a global veterinary recruitment agency. Contact us to speak to your personal area advisor.

Register today for your free digital portal access and support from one of our expert team on contracts, visas, legislation and payment advice amongst other things.

All conversations are of course confidential.