VCA Dover Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our modern, 4-doctor practice in Dover, Delaware.
This practice is located within 45 minutes of the Delaware/Maryland Beaches, which hosts many outdoor recreational opportunities. For those who enjoy the city and all that it has to offer, we are within 2 hours of Philadelphia/DC and we are within 10 minutes of the DAFB. Our newly built facility is conveniently located at 201 Towne Centre Drive Suite 100 Dover, DE 19904.
We offer our clients a high standard of care and believe in educating our clients so they can make the best medical choices for their pets. Our state-of-the-art facility includes 7 exam rooms (2 cat-only exam rooms) and ample equipment to complement your skills and knowledge, allowing you to practice the high level of medicine to which you are accustomed. We offer a double dental suite and a double surgical suite. Our highly skilled support staff play an integral role in supporting our doctors and providing excellent medical care to our patients and a high level of customer service to our clients. Our community-based practice provides opportunities to engage with our clients in various settings, including service projects, client education seminars, and family-friendly festivals.
We are seeking a Delaware licensed veterinarian with the ability to provide quality care in a friendly and supportive environment. Experience is preferred, but we are willing to mentor a new or recent graduate. Our practice is focused primarily on small animals. Proficiency in surgery and dentistry is also beneficial. We handle all types of appointments from wellness to urgent care, including patients requiring hospitalization. We routinely use laser therapy, our in-house lab, Bovie 1250S-V Electrosurgical Generator, digital x-ray, dental X-ray, and digital ultrasound. Acupuncture is also offered as a tool to help our patients.
Our ideal candidate will genuinely enjoy working with animals and their owners and want to be part of a fun, interactive team. Good communication skills and the ability to handle a steady patient load while maintaining a good sense of humor are encouraged. Our strong mentorship capabilities and nurturing team approach will help anyone interested in succeeding learn how to make a positive impact on the overall quality of life for pets.
Taking care of the future of veterinary medicine starts with taking care of our associates! As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Benefits, Health & Well-Being
- Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources).
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Medical/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services.
- Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
- Student loan services to help with assessment and refinancing.
Professional Development
- Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days.
- WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff.
- VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting.
- Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program.
Additional Benefits
- Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets.
- 100% paid professional liability coverage.
- 100% paid life insurance.
- 100% paid short-term disability insurance.
- Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists.
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