Veterinary Neurologist

About the role

Join a collaborative, multi-specialty team and help advance neurology care for pets throughout Central Virginia. Practice alongside experienced specialists and emergency clinicians in a state-of-the-art hospital designed to support advanced medicine, collaboration, and exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of neurologic and neurosurgical conditions in companion animals.
• Perform and interpret advanced neurologic diagnostics and develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex cases.
• Collaborate with specialists, emergency clinicians, and support teams to provide coordinated care for urgent and complex neurologic patients.
• Work closely with veterinarians, technicians, and support teams to provide seamless, compassionate patient care.
• Communicate clearly and empathetically with pet owners during stressful and emotional situations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with referring veterinarians through clear communication and continuity of care.
• Contribute to the continued growth and development of neurology services at Virginia Veterinary Centers – Short Pump.
• Contribute to a positive, team-focused hospital culture built on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.
• Board Certification in Neurology or Residency Trained in Neurology.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine.

Qualifications

• Experience in neurology and neurosurgery.
• Excellent diagnostic and therapeutic skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for veterinary medicine and a commitment to lifelong learning.

Skills

• Advanced neurologic diagnostic skills.
• Comprehensive treatment planning for complex cases.
• Collaborative problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication with clients and colleagues.
• Continuous learning and professional development.

Benefits

• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
• Retirement benefits.
• Paid time off (including sick leave and vacation).
• Short-term and long-term disability.
• Life insurance.

Pay

$200,000 - $250,000 (prosal) with 25% production.

Schedule

Full-time position.