General information

City: Lewes

State: Delaware

Hospital Name: Savannah Animal Hospital - Delaware

Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Associate Veterinarian – Live and Work at the Beach!


Our Practice


Savannah Animal Hospital, located in historic Lewes, DE, is a full-service AAHA accredited companion animal hospital with a 32-year commitment to our community and clients.  Our state-of-the-art 9,900 square foot hospital encompasses 8 exam rooms, an ICU with oxygen cage, a full-service surgical suite, a dental area with digital x-ray, a complete in-house lab, and use of IDEXX laboratory, digital radiology, and isolation capabilities.


Our practice is the ideal place for a new graduate looking for mentorship or for an experienced veterinarian interested in joining a well-established practice.


Visit us at www.savannahanimalhosp.com


Our Ideal Candidate

  • Full-time licensed veterinarian to support our mission of “Serving People Through Their Pets”.
  • Desire to work in a fast-paced, high-volume general care and surgery practice.
  • Committed to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
  • Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Works collaboratively with hospital team members.
  • Makes decisions confidently and effectively.
  • Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients.
  • Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth.

Our Benefits

  • Salary range from $120,000 - $200,000 (total compensation) 
  • Work-life balance and flexible schedules.
  • Signing bonus.
  • Relocation assistance.
  • Annual continuing education stipend.
  • Health, 401(k), vacation, personal time off.
  • Paid Licenses and Insurance.

Our Area


Lewes and the surrounding Delaware coastal communities offer many opportunities to support work-life balance:

  • Beautiful beaches great for relaxing, swimming, sandcastles, and sandy toes.
  • Tons of outdoor activities like boating, fishing, hiking, golfing, and walking.
  • Great tax-free shopping and over 150 factory outlets.
  • Amazing restaurants, breweries, and nightlife.
  • Within driving range of major metropolitan areas like Philadelphia, Washington DC, Baltimore, and New York.