Managing Veterinarian

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 a managing veterinarian to lead 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.

The Opportunity:

As the Managing Veterinarian, you'll keep doing what you love - practicing veterinary medicine and seeing the furry faces that make your day. But you'll also provide vital medical leadership, oversee the veterinary team, ensure we follow all the rules, and cultivate an environment where exceptional pet care thrives. You'll develop medical protocols, mentor colleagues, and collaborate with the practice manager on finances, budgeting, and operational optimization.

Your Qualifications:

• Graduate from an AVMA-accredited college or have successfully passed the ECFVG certification program and have an active license

• Unwavering commitment to practicing world-class veterinary medicine

• Skillful ability to delegate, develop, and inspire a winning team

• Top-notch communication and coaching talents

Why NVA?

• A competitive compensation package with signing bonus and performance bonuses

• Flexible schedules to maintain that crucial work-life balance

• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k matching

• Annual allowances for continuing education, dues/memberships, and new equipment

• Unparalleled opportunities to own a slice of the practice through joint venture partnerships

Compensation:

• Base salary of $130,000-$175,000 (dependent on experience)

• Production-based bonuses

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.