Relief Veterinarians

Semi-retired experienced small animal veterinarian available for relief services.
Founder/owner of private practice for 43 years.
Dr. Robert Flesher | Contact: robertflesher5@gmail.com or (304) 439-1621

Experienced small animal relief veterinarian with broad surgical and medical skills
Proficient in complicated dentistry, surgery as well as abdominal ultrasound and echo.
Recent experience teaching veterinary dentistry in hospitals has honed my ability to quickly connect
and work seamlessly with various teams.
Dr. Thomas Fatora | Contact: 970-389-5376 | LinkedIn

Retired small animal veterinarian available for relief work
Dr. Mark Curtis | Contact: (304) 807-5667 or freefly8@yahoo.com

Relief veterinarian based out of Pittsburgh, PA
Dr. Erin Johnson | Contact: (724) 207-3162

Experienced in emergency medicine and available for relief in small animal practice (comfortable with exotics)
Great with clients. I practice medicine with integrity, sincerity, and I am detail oriented.
Dr. David J. Henzler | Contact: henzlerdvmphd@aol.com or (717) 341-4357

veterinary technician

Kanawha Valley Veterinary Emergency Hospital (KVVEH), located in South Charleston, WV, provides emergency and critical care for companion animals and select exotic species during evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Our team works together in a fast-paced environment to stabilize emergency patients, support hospitalized patients, and provide compassionate, best-practice veterinary care while supporting patients’ families when primary veterinary offices are closed.

KVVEH is hiring for relief, part-time, and full-time positions to help meet the growing demand for emergency veterinary care across our extensive service area.

Current opportunities within our Triage Department include: 

• RVTs
• RVT students
• Veterinary assistants

Employment benefits and opportunities may include temporary lodging for employees who do not live locally, professional training such as RECOVER certification, continuing-education opportunities, veterinary conference attendance, and opportunities for professional development and advancement.

To apply or request additional information, please contact us at andrv11@vt.edu. (Posted 08/10/2026)

VETERINARIANS

Big enough to challenge you. Small enough to know your name. Valley West Veterinary Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our busy, privately owned, seven-doctor small animal practice in Charleston, West Virginia.

We offer a diverse and rewarding caseload that includes wellness, sick, urgent, and emergency appointments, along with surgery, dentistry, and advanced diagnostics. Our doctors work collaboratively, share ideas, and support one another through challenging cases. New graduates are welcome, and mentorship is available.

Our hospital is well equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, echocardiography, endoscopy, laparoscopic and orthopedic surgery, acupuncture, an in-house laboratory, and modern dental equipment.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary + production compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Generous PTO
• Health, dental & vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Professional dues & license reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Supportive, experienced team
• Fun team outings and events throughout the year

Located in Charleston, WV, our area offers affordable housing, short commutes, beautiful outdoor recreation, and a great quality of life without the congestion and cost of a larger city.

Applicants must hold a DVM or VMD degree and be licensed in West Virginia or eligible for licensure. We are looking for a veterinarian who values teamwork, compassionate care, excellent medicine, and continued professional growth.

If you're looking for a practice where you can build a rewarding career, have a voice, and genuinely enjoy the people you work with, we'd love to meet you.

To apply: Send your resume to valleywestmanager@gmail.com. (Posted 09/22/2026)

Central West Virginia Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time or part-time small animal or mixed animal veterinarian. CWVAH is a well established, 2-doctor mixed animal practice in centrally located Gassaway, WV. While we are located in a more rural area, we are still very close to the mountains and in between the major WV cities.

We offer a full in house lab, dental machine, ultrasound, digital x-ray, k-laser, large animal haul in facility, surgery, and more. We operate on pre-scheduled appointments but do see the occasional walk in.

The veterinarian position includes a competitive salary, extensive benefits package (401K with employer match, 100% Health insurance, professional liability insurance, AVMA/WVAVMA dues, paid sick/vacation days, CE allowance), four day work week, no weekend hours, mentorship, supportive staff, plus more!

Please email ejjohnsondvm@gmail.com or call 304-364-5252 to apply or for more information. (Posted 08/25/2026)

We are seeking a full/part-time time associate veterinarian at Dunbar Animal Hospital, located at 1419 Dunbar Avenue, Dunbar, WV 25064. Phone: (304) 766-6407

Our 5000 sq ft, 4 doctor, small animal practice opened in 1984. We have a reputation for compassionate care, progressive medicine, and reasonable options for our canine and feline patients.

Our available equipment includes INTRAVET practice software, INNOVET x-ray/SOUND IMAGING digital radiographs, digital dental x=ray, IDEXX in-hospital laboratory testing, IDEXX and Antech reference laboratory services, Cardiopet ECG, GE ultrasound, Antech Imaging telemedicine radiology services, tonopen, and Companion therapy laser.

We invite you to explore our website and Facebook page. Please feel free to contact us at 304-766-6407 or dunbaranimalhospital@gmail.com with any questions. We look forward to discussing this opportunity with you.

Erica Marker, DVM Owner | Rhonda Witt, DVM | Jessica Grady, DVM | Wayne Banning, DVM (Posted 08/17/2026)

💵 Seeing green? Parkersburg Veterinary Hospital in Parkersburg, West Virginia is calling! This 7-doctor small animal practice along the Ohio River offers advanced care, including orthopedic and soft tissue surgery, digital X-ray, ultrasound, and in-house labs.

New grads start at $125,000 plus production, with retention, relocation, and sign-on bonuses, plus full benefits. You’ll also benefit from NVA’s mentorship program designed to support your transition into practice, while experienced veterinarians are equally encouraged to apply and grow with our team. Enjoy a vibrant community with outdoor recreation, local attractions, and events like the Taste of Parkersburg.

Interested applicants can apply here or contact Kelli Dowhaniuk at Kelli.Dowhaniuk@nva.com. (Posted 07/20/2026)

Wild and Wonderful Veterinary Services is a rural practice located in Elkins, WV. Enjoy a friendly, supportive, work team and a progressive practice. We are equipped with digital xray, ultrasound, dental radiography, laser and in house labs, with plans for expansion and adding an endoscope. We are also a Zoetis freeze center and do advanced canine reproductive work. Private owned and willing to provide mentorship to a recent graduate or someone wishing to advance their career.

We offer an IRA, liability insurance and more. Competitive pay and flexible work days. For more information, contact Dr. Erin Dove at wildandwonderfulvet@gmail.com. (Posted 07/09/2026)

Veterinarian Wanted – Flexible Schedule & Great Quality of Life

South Branch Animal Hospital in Moorefield, WV is seeking a full-time, part-time, or relief veterinarian for our progressive mixed animal practice.

✔ Flexible scheduling
✔ Rotating doctor schedules
✔ Mixed animal caseload
✔ Health insurance & 401(k)
✔ Mentorship available
✔ Potential ownership opportunities
✔ Supportive family-owned practice
✔ Excellent work-life balance

Whether you’re looking for a long-term associate position, a part-time role, or regular relief work, we’d love to talk. New graduates welcome.

📍 Moorefield, WV
📞 304-530-7224
(Posted 07/09/2026)