Associate Veterinarian
New River Animal Hospital  Nimitz, WV

Enjoy work-life balance in the heart of Wild and Wonderful West Virginia!

Located just minutes from Pipestem Resort State Park, Bluestone State Park, and Little Beaver State Park, New River Animal Hospital offers more than just a veterinary career we offer a lifestyle. Surrounded by mountains and three rivers, our area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. When you're not providing top-tier care to our patients, you can explore activities like fishing, hiking, white water rafting, skiing, ATV riding, camping, rock climbing, and more. You’ll also enjoy the benefits of a great local school system and an exceptional quality of life.

About Us

Established in 1988, New River Animal Hospital is a privately owned, small animal practice known for outstanding client service and high-quality medical care. Our loyal, long-term clientele and high-functioning, supportive team culture are just a few reasons our staff love working here.

We believe in balance:
Office hours are Monday Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, with no after-hours or weekend shifts required, giving you plenty of time to unwind and enjoy life outside the clinic.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: $70,000 - $150,000/year
• Flexible schedule full-time or part-time
• 401(k) with 4% employer match
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Professional development assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mentorship and support for new graduates
• Ownership opportunities (full or partial) available for the right candidate

Who We’re Looking For

A compassionate and skilled veterinarian who:

• Has strong clinical, diagnostic, and surgical abilities
• Is empathetic, team-oriented, and client-focused
• Is open to new grads or those with special areas of interest

Preferred Experience

• Animal handling/restraint: 1 year
• DEA Certification (preferred but not required)
• DVM license

Ready to Make the Move?

If you're looking for a veterinary position that blends career growth, community impact, and a mountain lifestyle, we’d love to talk to you.

Join a team that values your time, your skills, and your well-being apply today!