Colony Animal Hospital is seeking a full time Associate Veterinarian for our small animal / exotic practice located in Newport News, Virginia.
Our hospital is in the southeast Tidewater region of Virginia. We have beautiful beaches and we’re an easy drive to the Appalachian mountains and Washington D.
C. Our facility accommodates three full-time veterinarians. Our hospital is deeply rooted in the community and has provided compassionate, elevated care for our patients for more than 60 years.
In addition, we have maintained our AAHA accreditation for over 55 years. Colony Animal Hospital is the perfect place for a doctor who wants to engage with an established, loyal clientele.
The veterinarians of Colony Animal Hospital have a voice and are considered part of the hospital leadership team which strategizes practice objectives, working together to improve daily operational goals.
We offer a multi-dimensional caseload from day to day that will exercise your knowledge and skills. If you want to develop or expand your clinical skills in areas such as surgery, ultrasound or exotic medicine, Colony Animal Hospital can provide those opportunities.
Our dedicated team supports our veterinarians in all facets of patient care and is always excited to broaden the specialized procedures we offer.
Additionally, we are equipped with modern diagnostics and technology including digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house laboratory equipment, digital dental radiography, video otoscope and cold laser therapy.
In addition to our modern equipment, our team eagerly embraces modern advances in technology associated with best practices in veterinary medicine.
Overview
The ideal MD candidate would be ready to provide leadership , guide our associate veterinarians , and assure regulatory compliance related to the practice of veterinary medicine.
We are looking for somebody with the ability to balance patient care as well as mentorship. Further, the Medical Director will also partner with the Practice Manager to ensure outstanding business practices and uphold a high degree of professionalism in the hospital.
Position Requirements
- Licensure to practice in Virginia (or ability to obtain)
- DEA license in good standing
- 5+ years of clinical experience; 3+ years’ experience preferred for associate
- Ability and willingness to teach and mentor associates
- Fear Free Practices and / or Orthopedic experience is a bonus!
Why Work With Us?
An offer letter from Colony Animal Hospital will include :
- Signing bonus and / or relocation assistance up to $60,000
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums
- Practice-sponsored life insurance
- 401(k) eligibility with employer match
- Annual continuing education stipend
- Paid time-off for personal use and to attend CE
- In-house development programs for new graduates, experienced Associates, and Medical Directors
- Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with wellness initiatives
- Paid AVMA PLIT policy coverage
- Reimbursement of all licensure and DEA fees
- Reimbursement of professional membership dues
- Personal pet discounts
We invite you to visit our website for more information about Colony Animal Hospital :