Careers
At Hartfield Animal Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.
If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please email us to learn more or apply below.
Veterinarian - Hartfield, VA
Hartfield Animal Hospital
About the Role
Hartfield Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate Veterinarian to join our multi-doctor, community-focused practice in Hartfield, Virginia. Established in 1990, we’re known for combining high-quality medicine with exceptional client service — all within a supportive, collaborative environment.
We practice progressive, whole-patient care in a well-equipped hospital featuring:
Digital radiology
Ultrasound
Digital dental radiology
Surgical laser
We’re also proud supporters of Middlesex Pet Friends for Life, helping pets in our community find their forever homes.
Why You’ll Love It Here
Whether you’re an experienced DVM or a new graduate seeking mentorship, you’ll find a team that truly supports one another. Collaboration is part of our culture — second opinions are welcomed, and work should be both rewarding and enjoyable.
Work/Life Balance is a Priority:
Monday–Friday, 8am–5pm
No weekends
No after-hours or on-call
Flexible scheduling options available
Where We Are
Nestled in scenic Middlesex County, Hartfield offers relaxed coastal living surrounded by the Rappahannock River, Piankatank River, and the beautiful Chesapeake Bay. With 135 miles of shoreline, it’s a haven for boating, fishing, crabbing, kayaking, and waterfront sunsets. Residents enjoy a peaceful, tight-knit community, abundant wildlife, and easy access to outdoor recreation — all while being within driving distance of the larger Virginia metro areas such as Richmond, Newport News, and Virginia Beach.
What's In It For You
$100,000 Sign-On Bonus
Competitive salary
Medical, dental & vision insurance
401(k)
CE allowance + CE PTO
Professional dues & liability coverage
Paid time off
EAP, mentorship & growth opportunities
Benefits
Health & Welfare
Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
- EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
- DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
- Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing
Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.
- 401K with company contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Team Volunteer Opportunities
Training & Development
Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.
- Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
- Mentorship Program
- CE Allowance and opportunities
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
- VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
Perks
Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.
- Petcare Service Discounts
- Discounted Products
- Uniform Allowance