Veterinarian

Governors Avenue Animal Hospital

Job Description

Governors Avenue Animal Hospital began seeing animals in the 1950’s. We care for cats, dogs, pocket pets, and birds, focusing on client education and communication to provide high-quality patient care. We are currently seeking an associate veterinarian to join our team!


At Governors Avenue Animal Hospital our team is very hands-on. We have fostered a culture of positivity and respect at Governors Avenue. We are a very collaborative team that will step up to help each other when needed.


We are looking for a veterinarian who wants to work with a team devoted to improving the comfort and well-being of our patients with high-quality care and exceptional customer service. Our ideal candidate has surgery experience, but we will also consider new graduate candidates. Must feel comfortable performing different types of surgeries.


Our hospital boasts:

  • seven exam rooms
  • full dental suite
  • digital dental radiology
  • laser therapy
  • full in-house lab
  • ultrasound
  • modern surgery suite

About the Area:


Governors Avenue Animal Hospital is located in Delaware’s beautiful capital city of Dover. Dover is home to many museums, is close to the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge and beaches, and is a short trip to metropolitan areas. Dover is an excellent location to just enjoy the outdoors and what the state has to offer. An exceptional place to start your family and raise your kids with the many options to participate in different sporting events and sports clubs in the area, with a lower cost of living.



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

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

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.