Veterinarian

Savannah Animal Hospital - Delaware

Job Description

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

  • Competitive compensation with a guaranteed base salary plus production.
  • 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.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.

NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health’s innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com. 

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.