Managing Veterinarian
$20kNashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency
Governors Avenue Animal Hospital | Dover, DE
Governors Avenue Animal Hospital has proudly served the Dover community since the 1950s. We provide compassionate, high-quality care for cats, dogs, pocket pets, and birds, with a strong emphasis on client education, clear communication, and exceptional medical standards. We are now seeking an experienced Managing Veterinarian to lead our dedicated team.
Our hospital is built on collaboration, respect, and positivity. We are a hands-on team that supports one another, steps in when help is needed, and shares a collective commitment to excellent patient care.
The Opportunity
As Managing Veterinarian, you'll continue doing what you love most: practicing veterinary medicine and building meaningful relationships with patients and clients. In addition, you'll play a key leadership role by guiding medical standards, mentoring veterinarians, and fostering a culture where both people and pets thrive.
Job Duties:
- Provide medical leadership and oversight of the veterinary team
- Develop and uphold medical protocols and best practices
- Ensure regulatory compliance and high standards of care
- Mentor, coach, and inspire veterinarians and support staff
- Partner closely with the Hospital Manager on budgeting, financial performance, and operational improvements
This is an ideal role for a veterinarian who enjoys leadership, values teamwork, and wants to make a lasting impact without stepping away from clinical practice.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
- A strong commitment to delivering exceptional, evidence-based veterinary medicine
- Proven ability to lead, delegate, and develop high-performing teams
- Excellent communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation with signing and performance bonuses
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
- Annual CE allowance, professional dues, and equipment support
- Unique joint venture opportunities to gain ownership and invest in your practice
Relocating MDVM's receive $20,000 or more towards stress-free relocation assistance with our corporate relocation partner*
Compensation
- Base salary: $130,000$175,000, commensurate with experience
- Additional production-based bonuses
About Dover, Delaware
Located in Delaware's charming capital city, Governors Avenue Animal Hospital offers access to rich history, museums, and outdoor recreation. Dover is minutes from Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge, close to Delaware's beautiful beaches, and within easy driving distance of major metropolitan areasmaking it an ideal place to live and work.
*Relocation benefits are offered at NVA GP's discretion and are available only for approved Managing Veterinarian roles within the following states: OH, WV, PA, MD, NJ, NY, MA, RI, CT, VT, NH, ME. Eligibility is dependent on distance moved, business need, and final approval from Talent Acquisition. Payment amounts and criteria may vary by role and are subject to change at any time.
Relocation benefits are not available for local moves (e.g., short-distance moves within the same metro area). NVA GP reserves the right to determine whether a move qualifies as "relocation" based on mileage thresholds, candidate address, and business rationale.
Nashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency$20k
...Join Our Team! Managing Veterinarian Opportunity Governors Avenue Animal Hospital | Dover, DE ***Up to $35,000 in Sign-On Bonuses*** Governors Avenue Animal Hospital has proudly served the Dover community since the 1950s. We provide compassionate, high-quality care for...SuggestedLocal areaRelocationRelocation packageFlexible hoursAbqpetcarehospital
Dover, DE3 days ago$20k
...Join Our Team! Managing Veterinarian Opportunity Governors Avenue Animal Hospital | Dover, DE ***Up to $35,000 in Sign-On Bonuses*** Governors Avenue Animal Hospital has proudly served the Dover community since the 1950s. We provide compassionate, high-quality...SuggestedLocal areaRelocationRelocation packageFlexible hoursNational Veterinary Associates Careers
Dover, DE3 days ago$120k - $150k
...Join Our Team! Associate Veterinarian Opportunity Governors Avenue Animal Hospital | Dover, DE Governors Avenue Animal Hospital has proudly served the Dover community since the 1950s. We provide compassionate, high-quality care for cats, dogs, pocket pets, and...SuggestedRelocation packageNashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency
Dover, DE2 days ago$120k - $150k
...Job Description Join Our Team! Associate Veterinarian Opportunity Governors Avenue Animal Hospital | Dover, DE Governors Avenue Animal Hospital has proudly served the Dover community since the 1950s. We provide compassionate, high-quality care for cats, dogs,...SuggestedLocal areaRelocation packageNVA
Dover, DE3 days ago- Petco Veterinary Services offers relief veterinarians the chance to work in two distinct settings: Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total... ...and enjoy NO agency fees! Our appointment-based model helps manage patient flow and ensures you're able to leave on time, while...SuggestedLocal areaAll shiftsFlexible hoursShift workWeekend workWeekday work
$120k - $150k
...birds, focusing on client education and communication to provide high-quality patient care. We are currently seeking an associate veterinarian to join our team. Responsibilities Provide high-quality patient care and support for a variety of species. Collaborate with a...Full timeRelocation package- ...7:30 am - 6:00 pm, Sat, Sun: Closed Join us as an Associate Veterinarian At VCA Dover Animal Hospital, you’ll be well‑supported by world... ...qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that...Full timePart timeRelocation packageFlexible hours
VCA Animal Hospitals
Dover, DE1 day ago - ...Associate Veterinarian Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Dover Animal Hospital and you'll quickly discover that you're well-supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team...Full timePart timeRelocation packageFlexible hours
- ...Associate Veterinarian – Dover, DE #3657 We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a team in Dover, Delaware. This is a highly regarded, 24-hour, full-service animal hospital that welcomes both emergency treatment cases and pet patients in need of routine medical...Local areaFlexible hours
The VET Recruiter
Dover, DE28 days ago - ...here in ways you never thought possible. VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work®. THE JOB As an Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At...Full timeFlexible hoursNight shiftWeekend work
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Managing Veterinarian. Be the first to apply!
- veterinarian Dover, DE
- zoo veterinarian Dover, DE
- internship event management company Dover, DE
- entry level emergency management Dover, DE
- identity management Dover, DE
- director of inventory management Dover, DE
- managing broker Dover, DE
- management fast track program Dover, DE
- director program management Dover, DE
- waste management work from home Dover, DE