At Staunton River Vet Clinic, we want to see your dog, cat and pot-belly pigs live full happy lives. We can accomplish this together through preventative care and early intervention. We promise quality care for your pet in a warm, welcoming, & fear-free environment.

Are you ready to practice high-quality veterinary medicine in a welcoming, supportive environment? Staunton River Veterinary Clinic in Moneta, Virginia is looking for a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our dedicated team!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Staunton River Veterinary Clinic, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional, personalized care to our patients while fostering strong relationships with pet owners. Our team is committed to staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine, offering advanced diagnostics, progressive treatment options, and a warm, community-focused approach to pet healthcare.

Discover Moneta, Virginia

Nestled along the shores of Smith Mountain Lake, Moneta offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Whether you love boating, hiking, or simply enjoying scenic views, you'll find plenty to explore in this vibrant lakeside community. Plus, with easy access to Roanoke and Lynchburg, you’ll have the best of both worlds—a peaceful retreat with city amenities nearby!

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with production bonuses
• Work-life balance – No after-hours emergencies
• State-of-the-art facility with modern diagnostic tools
• Supportive, experienced team that values collaboration
• Continuing education opportunities to help you grow in your career
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and more

What We’re Looking For

• A dedicated, team-oriented veterinarian with a passion for patient care
• Strong communication skills to build lasting client relationships
• Interest in progressive medicine and a commitment to excellence

If you're looking for a fulfilling career in a fun, friendly clinic where your skills and passion will be valued, we'd love to hear from you!

📩 Apply today and become part of the Staunton River Veterinary Clinic family!

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients’ medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.

• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

• Unlimited personal time
• Bonus incentives
• Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement 
• Flexible work schedules
• Managing career path development
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Mental Health Resources
• Relocation assistance available