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Franklin County Animal Hospital in Rocky Mount, VA is looking for a veterinarian to join our prestigious small-animal practice. We're committed to providing our clients with the highest quality medicine, surgery and preventive care. We have built a loyal client base by emphasizing thorough communication and education coupled with compassionate, personalized patient care.

About Us:

• Our facility includes an ultrasound, digital x-ray, digital dental x-ray, and surgical laser.
• We have a renovation planned to add a feline-only entrance, treatment and exam rooms.
• Our doctor team includes a Certified Acupuncturist and a Feline-Only Practitioner.
• We have a board Certified Traveling Surgeon that comes to the practice.
• We also have a Veterinary Dentist travel to us to help with special dental needs.
• We partner with our local animal shelter to help care for sick and injured animals.
• We offer mentorship with our experienced 4-doctor team!
• Get to know us better here!

Our Team:

• We have an amazing, fun, and supportive team!
• We have 3 LVT's and are looking for a 4th. Our techs are long-tenured and knowledgeable.
• Our Office Manager has her Veterinary Receptionist of Excellence Certificate.
• Many staff are Fear Free and Low Stress Certified.
• Birthdays and work anniversaries are celebrated amongst the team monthly.
• Our staff enjoys monthly staff days, potlucks, games, and outings. We have an annual dinner for staff and their families. We also participate in the annual Christmas parade in town and take donations for local homeless families in need.
• Our Staffing Manager/Vet Assistant has been with us for 46 years, one of our receptionists has been with us for 30 years, one of our Vet Assistants - 26 years, our HM - 17 years, our Assistant HM - 12 years, and several others have been with us for 5+ years!

Our doctors enjoy:

• Treating cats and dogs with the option of adding other species.
• A balance of preventative care, medical studies and dentistry/surgery.
• A schedule of 3-4 days/week and 30-40 hours/week depending on preference.
• Our schedules include no weekends, on-call or after-hours.
• A 1-2 tech to doctor ratio (including LVTs).
• Seeing 8-15 appointments per doctor per day.
• Our 4 exam rooms (and plan to increase to 6 after). 1 room has its own personal entrance.
• Each doctor has their own surgery day. We offer surgeries M-Th and dentals on Fridays.

Our Benefits:

• We offer medical benefits (including health, dental, and vision), 401(k), employee assistance program (EAP), CE coverage and PTO, vacation time off, paid holidays off, professional dues covered, liability coverage, mentorship opportunities, growth opportunities, and more!

We are home to Smith Mountain Lake and Philpott Lake and are located at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains making Rocky Mount, VA a gorgeous place to live! Franklin County, VA is known as the moonshine capital of the world. Parts of the TV show, Moonshiners, are filmed in our area and you will often see cast members around town! We have, "The Harvester," a local performance center, that offers great live entertainment (often big named singers/bands). We have several breweries, wineries, distilleries and restaurants that offer great live entertainment. Missing City Life? We are just a short drive away from Roanoke and Lynchburg, VA or Greensboro, NC.

Get the conversation started by applying today!

There are a few ways to apply - Use the AVMA or Text 454V to (781) 512-7172.