Lynchburg, Va: Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, A progressive, multi-doctor small animal practice, Peaks View Animal Hospital has a reputation for providing high quality medical and surgical veterinary care not only in the Lynchburg area but also in much of the central Virginia region. As an AAHA accredited facility, our hospital also strives for excellent patient care holding our standards to the highest level.
We are currently looking for a veterinarian with a minimum of two years of prior veterinary experience who would excel in a fast-paced working environment. New graduates are also welcome to apply as a position may be available to the right candidate.
Our amazing long-term support staff includes 5 licensed veterinary technicians, four technician students, and over thirty assistants and receptionists with decades of veterinary experience combined.
The ideal candidate would have a strong basic knowledge of both surgical and internal medicine, but a multitude of mentorship opportunities exist in areas such as advanced orthopedic and soft tissue surgery, emergency medicine, internal medicine, dentistry, and rehabilitation.
As a veterinarian at Peaks View Animal Hospital, you would have access to a full service in house Idexx Laboratory, digital radiography including full hand held dental capabilities, ultrasound, endoscopy, laser therapy, and our newest under water treadmill. We offer both complex soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, chemotherapy, and provide excellent preventative and wellness care, including offering wellness plans to our clients.
We have also recently completed a large hospital renovation to house our brand new rehabilitation facility and have a doctor certified in rehabilitation.
An after-hours emergency facility is also located within a fifteen-minute drive from the hospital, so there are no after-hours emergency duties.
About the area:
Lynchburg, Va residents enjoy a relatively modest cost of living compared to surrounding cities. We are home to two liberal arts colleges, a university, and a growing community college. Golf and water sports in the summer and skiing in the winter are a convenient drive away. The Blue Ridge Parkway offers scenic driving and the surrounding area is home to hikers and bikers. Our downtown is experiencing positive changes, with new restaurants and a reviving farmer’s market. The surrounding countryside farms provide a bounty of seasonal, local foods. The vast growth in the Lynchburg areas makes it a great place to call home.
If you are interested in a hospital that can help you learn, grow, and develop a niche in the profession, then a position at Peaks View Animal Hospital is waiting.
National Veterinary Associates is one of the largest and most respected communities of veterinary hospitals in the world, operating nearly 1,000 hospitals in North America, including in all 50 states, and caring for 8,000,000+ animals annually. NVA is backed by JAB Holding, a leading private equity firm. Each person who joins NVA is motivated by our mission to provide excellent, accessible care to improve the lives of animals and the people who love them. NVA has been extremely successful over its 25+ year history and we’re very excited about our next chapter as we work toward our shared vision of revolutionizing the pet care experience to provide more fulfilling lives for pets, their companions, and our team.