Associate DVM - Princeton, WV
Who is VetEvolve?
VetEvolve is a network of veterinary practices built to support the people delivering care and the practices they lead. We combine clinical insight with operational strength to give our teams the support, tools, and structure they need to thrive, without losing what makes each practice unique. We are intentionally focused on growth, not as an end in itself, but as a way to strengthen our practices, expand access to care, and create more opportunities for our teams.
Guided by our values: Care First. Better Together. Grow Forward. Own It. We create an environment where veterinary professionals can do their best work, build meaningful careers, and deliver exceptional care. Growth with intention. Care without compromise.
Companion Animal Veterinarian | Flexible Schedule & Mentorship
Animal Care Center | Princeton, West Virginia
Compensation: $115,000-$145,000 Base Salary + Performance Opportunities
Looking for a practice where you can develop your clinical interests, enjoy strong team support, and build a career at your own pace?
Animal Care Center in Princeton, West Virginia is growing and seeking a veterinarian to join our small-animal team. Whether you're an experienced doctor looking for your next chapter or a recent graduate seeking mentorship, you'll find an environment focused on collaboration, professional growth, and exceptional patient care.
Our hospital combines modern medical capabilities with a supportive culture, creating opportunities for veterinarians to practice high-quality medicine while maintaining a healthy balance between career and personal life.
Hospital Highlights
At ACC, you'll join an experienced medical team that values communication, teamwork, and shared decision-making. We believe every veterinarian should have the opportunity to practice medicine in a way that aligns with their goals and interests.
Our hospital includes:
Flexible scheduling options for full-time or part-time employment
A supportive team environment where collaboration is encouraged
Experienced veterinarians who enjoy mentoring and knowledge-sharing
Opportunities to develop both medical and surgical skills
A strong client base that values preventive care and long-term relationships
Leadership focused on supporting both patient outcomes and team wellbeing
Purpose-built, 10,000-square-foot facility equipped to support comprehensive diagnostics and treatment that include:
Diagnostic ultrasound
Endoscopy and rhinoscopy equipment
Therapeutic and surgical laser technology
Spacious treatment and exam areas
Efficient workflow design that supports patient care and team collaboration
Living in Princeton, West Virginia
Princeton offers a unique combination of affordability, outdoor recreation, and community connection.
Area highlights include:
Convenient access to Blacksburg, Virginia
Scenic mountain landscapes and outdoor activities
State parks, lakes, rivers, and hiking trails nearby
Historic downtown with local restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions
Lower-than-average cost of living
Excellent opportunities for home ownership and outdoor lifestyles
For veterinarians seeking a slower pace without sacrificing professional opportunity, Princeton has the best of both worlds!
Compensation and Benefits
We invest in professional growth at every career stage.
Full-time base salary range : $115-145k. Commensurate with skillset, experience, schedule and your preferred pace.
Earning potential on monthly, no negative accrual bonus plan: up to $175k
Additional opportunities to earn : Highly competitive monthly, no negative accrual bonus plan. Bonus plan is not mandatory (for candidates preferring straight salary). Equity opportunity available.
Relocation stipend
Bonus in exchange for multi-year commitment negotiable; commensurate with length of commitment, skillset and schedule commitment
Basic benefits information: Paid vacation & sick leave; health, dental, vision insurance with generous employer contribution; several additional supplemental insurance options; 100% coverage of liability, license defense, professional dues and licensing fees, 401k with generous employer contribution, 100% coverage of short term disability insurance premiums.
Wellness, Mentorship and Professional Development
Customizable continuing education package tailored to your goals and passions & full week of paid time off for continuing education each year.
Support From the Start wet lab-focused mentorship program for new graduates. Continues through your first year of employment.
Additional internal continuing education opportunities including but not limited to webinars, annual veterinarian retreats, local didactic and hands-on CE
MentorVet, Vet Specialists On Demand, AbleTo coaching & counseling and several additional mental health and professional development tools.
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)
Eligible for veterinary licensure in West Virginia
Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Interest in collaborative, relationship-based medicine
Both experienced veterinarians and new graduates are encouraged to apply.
About VetEvolve
Community Animal Hospital is part of the VetEvolve hospital network . VetEvolve is a network of veterinary practices built to support the people delivering care and the practices they lead. We combine clinical insight with operational strength to give our teams the support, tools, and structure they need to thrive, without losing what makes each practice unique. We are intentionally focused on growth, not as an end in itself, but as a way to strengthen our practices, expand access to care, and create more opportunities for our teams. Guided by our values: Care First. Better Together. Grow Forward. Own It. We create an environment where veterinary professionals can do their best work, build meaningful careers, and deliver exceptional care. Growth with intention. Care without compromise.
Interested? Apply here or contact Thea Dziubczynski at thea@vetevolve.com to learn more!
Ready to Learn More?
We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.