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Veterinary Dermatologist

Midlothian, VA · On-site

Veterinary Dermatologist Virginia Veterinary Centers - Midlothian, VA Virginia Veterinary Centers is launching Dermatology services in Midlothian, and we're seeking a residency-trained or board ...

NVA

Veterinary Dermatologist

Midlothian, VA · On-site

Veterinary Dermatologist Virginia Veterinary Centers - Midlothian, VA Virginia Veterinary Centers is launching Dermatology services in Midlothian, and we're seeking a residency-trained or board ...

AAVMP

Dermatologist - Veterinarian

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

$150 - $230/hr

Charlottesville, Virginia Description Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency (VVSE) would love to add a board-certified or residency-trained Dermatologist (DVM) to our team of specialists! We are ...

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How much do veterinary dermatologist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterinary dermatologist in Virginia is $373,518.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $367,800.00 and $396,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary dermatologist?

A Veterinary Dermatologist is a specialized veterinarian who diagnoses and treats skin, ear, hair, and nail disorders in animals. They manage conditions like allergies, infections, autoimmune diseases, and skin cancers. Using diagnostic tests, treatments, and sometimes surgery, they help improve an animal's comfort and quality of life. These specialists often work in private practices, referral hospitals, or universities and may collaborate with other veterinarians for comprehensive pet care.

What does a veterinary dermatologist do?

Veterinary Dermatologists spend much of their day diagnosing and treating animals with skin, ear, and allergy issues, frequently consulting with referring veterinarians and communicating treatment plans to pet owners. You’ll perform diagnostic tests, interpret laboratory results, recommend therapies, and sometimes conduct minor surgical procedures. The role often involves both outpatient consultations and follow-up care, as well as creating educational materials for clients and veterinary staff. Collaboration with general practitioners, technicians, and veterinary specialists is common to ensure comprehensive care for each patient.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a veterinary dermatologist?

To thrive as a Veterinary Dermatologist, you need advanced knowledge of animal dermatology, a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, specialized residency training, and board certification such as from the American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD). Familiarity with diagnostic tools like skin cytology, allergy testing, dermatoscopes, and laboratory information systems is essential. Exceptional communication, problem-solving skills, and compassion help build trust with pet owners and work collaboratively with veterinary teams. These capabilities enable effective diagnosis and treatment of complex skin conditions, ensuring optimal animal health and client satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Veterinary Dermatologist job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $373,518 per year, or $179.6 per hour.

Veterinary Dermatologist - Diplomate

Animal Dermatology Clinic

Midlothian, VA • On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Board-Certified Veterinary Dermatologist
Richmond, Virginia Full-Time or Part-Time
Animal Dermatology Group (ADG) is seeking a Board-Certified Veterinary Dermatologist to join our growing team in Richmond, Virginia. As the world's largest veterinary dermatology network, ADG has built a reputation for clinical excellence, innovation, education, and collaboration. We are passionate about advancing the specialty of veterinary dermatology while providing exceptional patient care and creating rewarding careers for our doctors.
Why Animal Dermatology Group?
Founded in 1980 by Dr. Craig Griffin, Animal Dermatology Group has grown from a single Southern California practice into an international network of more than 40 specialty and satellite locations across the United States and Australia. Today, our team includes ACVD Diplomates, Australian Fellows, residents, and highly trained support professionals dedicated to advancing the field of veterinary dermatology. ADG is recognized as a leader in specialty dermatology care and residency training, operating one of the largest dermatology residency programs in the world. We are proud to help develop the next generation of veterinary dermatologists while fostering a culture of mentorship, innovation, and lifelong learning.
Practice at the Forefront of Veterinary Dermatology
Our specialists have access to some of the most advanced diagnostic and treatment technologies available, including:
  • Laser therapy
  • Video otoscopy
  • Dermatopathology
  • Hyperbaric oxygen therapy
  • Advanced allergy diagnostics and treatment options
  • Collaborative access to world-renowned dermatology experts

At ADG, you'll work alongside respected specialists in a highly collaborative environment where knowledge sharing, mentorship, and professional development are part of everyday practice.
What We Offer
We understand that exceptional specialists deserve exceptional support. That's why we provide:
  • Competitive base salary plus production incentives ($150,000-$250,000 + Production)
  • Long-Term Incentive Plan (LTIP)
  • Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling options
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company participation
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Professional dues and licensure reimbursement
  • Dependent Care FSA and additional voluntary benefits
  • Strong technician and support staff teams
  • A culture that prioritizes work-life balance and professional fulfillment
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking a collaborative, compassionate, and motivated dermatologist who values:
  • Clinical excellence
  • Teamwork and mentorship
  • Integrity and professionalism
  • Innovation and continuous learning
  • Exceptional client and patient care

Whether you're an experienced Diplomate or exploring your next career opportunity, you'll find a supportive environment where your expertise is valued, and your professional growth is encouraged.
Join Us
If you're looking to practice in a collegial, specialist-driven environment focused on advancing veterinary dermatology while delivering outstanding patient care, we'd love to connect with you.
For confidential inquiries, please contact:
Allison Rommell
Sr Recruiter Animal Outpatient & Specialty Network (AOSN)
arommell@aosnetwork.com

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