Barker Animal Hospital is a welcoming, team-oriented small animal practice known for delivering high-quality care with a personal touch. We’re looking for a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join us for Saturday GP appointments and become part of a supportive, easygoing environment. Position Overview: We are seeking a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our team, with a primary need for Saturday coverage focused on general practice (GP) appointments . This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian looking to supplement their schedule or maintain a flexible workload. What You’ll Do: Provide high-quality medical care for small animal patients during GP appointments Perform physical exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients Maintain accurate medical records Collaborate with support staff to ensure efficient patient flow Schedule: Part-time role Primary need: Saturdays Additional weekday hours may be available based on candidate interest and hospital needs Core Competencies Companion Animal Medicine Preventive Veterinary Care Veterinary Diagnostics Small Animal Surgery Veterinary Dentistry Wellness & Preventive Medicine Client Communication & Education Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation Clinical Decision-Making Patient Advocacy Team Collaboration Relationship Building Medical Record Documentation Emergency & Urgent Care Assessment Time Management & Efficiency Leadership & Mentorship Compassionate Patient Care Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Virginia Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to high-quality patient care Collaborative and team-oriented mindset Passion for continued learning and professional growth What We Offer: Flexible scheduling Competitive compensation Supportive, team-oriented environment Opportunity to work with experienced staff and a loyal client base Why Barker Animal Hospital? Established practice with consistent Saturday caseload Great fit for work-life balance or supplemental income Positive, collaborative culture Apply Today: If you’re looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity with a great team, we’d love to connect! #LI-MS2