Brandermill Animal Hospital - Veterinarian

Brandermill Animal Hospital – Associate Veterinarian – Midlothian, VA

Brandermill Animal Hospital, an AAHA‑accredited small animal and exotics hospital in Midlothian, Virginia, is seeking a passionate Associate Veterinarian to join our established team. For over 25 years, we have served the pets of Midlo, Richmond, Chesterfield, Henrico, and the Southside area—treating not only dogs and cats, but also “furry, feathered, and scaly” patients. 

This full-time role allows you to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment. Our focus is on treating every patient with compassion and respect, in a relaxed but progressive setting. Whether you’re early in your career or bringing years of experience, this is an opportunity to grow your skills in both conventional and exotic medicine.

Why Join Brandermill Animal Hospital?

• Diverse caseload including exotics – We have veterinarians on staff who see exotic patients, allowing you to broaden your experience with birds, reptiles, small mammals, and more. 

• AAHA‑accredited practice – We uphold high standards of care, safety, and continual improvement. 

• Modern diagnostic & surgical capabilities – On-site services include digital radiography, in-house labs, soft tissue surgery (including CO₂ laser), dental care, and advanced monitoring during anesthesia. 

• Fear Free and low‑stress philosophy – Our team is trained to reduce patient stress and prioritize positive experience for pets and clients. 

• Exceptional team culture – Brandermill is known for low turnover and a tight-knit, loyal staff. Community deeply rooted – Over 25 years of service to local pet owners, building trust and long-term relationships. 

• Great location & accessibility – Based in Midlothian with easy access to Richmond and surrounding counties.

Responsibilities & Scope

• Deliver comprehensive wellness, diagnostic, surgical, and emergency (referral) care

• Manage cases across a variety of species (canine, feline, exotic)

• Develop customized treatment plans in partnership with clients

• Perform surgical procedures including soft tissue and dental surgery

• Utilize imaging and in-house lab diagnostics to guide care

• Participate in hospital decision-making, quality assurance, and continuing improvement

• Mentor and collaborate with support staff (technicians, assistants)

• Contribute to the hospital’s Fear Free and low-stress protocols

Qualifications & Attributes

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)

• Licensed or eligible for license in Virginia

• Interest or experience in exotic/avian/reptile medicine is a strong plus

• Compassionate, client-focused communicator

• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional growth 

About VetEvolve:

Brandermill Animal Hospital is proud to be part of VetEvolve, a network built on a people-first culture. Our mission is to help every team member be “Happy Here.” We live by our core values: Serve, Evolve, Trust. Whether you’re starting your career or looking to elevate it, VetEvolve supports you with mentorship, leadership development, and wellness resources for long-term success.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)

• Performance-based bonuses no negative accrual

• health, vision, and dental benefits

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid Time Off

• 100% coverage of liability insurance, professional dues, and licensing fees

• Continuing education stipend and CE PTO

• Wellness support, mental health resources, and leadership development

If you’re seeking a veterinary role where you can practice across species, deepen your surgical skills, and be part of a stable, caring team—let’s talk.

Contact Meaghan Mostriansky at mostriansky@vetevolve.com for a confidential conversation.