Jobs in Newport News, VA
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Colony Animal Hospital

Medical Director needed in Newport News, VA!

13187 Warwick Blvd, Newport News, VA, 23602 colonyvet.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$–
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Practice Overview

The veterinarians at Colony Animal Hospital in Newport News have been providing compassionate, personalized veterinary care since 1962. We welcome all sorts of pets from all over the Hampton Roads area including cats, dogs, exotics and pocket pets. Our full-service animal hospital has a team of dedicated veterinarians and experienced support staff who want nothing more than to keep your animal companion healthy. We are able to provide comprehensive veterinary services to your pet, from routine wellness exams to behavioral counseling and surgery.

Practice Values
integrity
compassion
quality
commitment
accountability
Practice Type
general practice
Species
dog
cat
Management SoftwareCornerstone

Requirements

Job Description

Colony Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Medical Director to join our small animal and exotic practice in Newport News, VA. Nestled in the southeast Tidewater region, we're surrounded by beautiful beaches and just a short drive from the Appalachian Mountains and Washington, D.C. For more than 60 years, our AAHA-accredited hospital has been providing compassionate, elevated veterinary care to a loyal and long-established clientele. About Us Small animal and exotic practice with 55+ years of AAHA accreditation Equipped with modern diagnostics: digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house lab, digital dental radiography, video otoscope, cold laser therapy Loyal community reputation with deep roots spanning over six decades Collaborative environment where veterinarians have a voice in leadership and hospital goals What We Offer Competitive compensation with production and Medical Director stipend Signing bonus and/or relocation assistance Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, PTO, CE allowance, 401(k) with match, dues/licensure reimbursement Opportunities to expand skills in surgery, ultrasound, and exotic medicine What You'll Do Provide medical leadership and mentor associate veterinarians Ensure high-quality patient care while balancing regulatory compliance Collaborate with the Practice Manager on operational and business initiatives Guide the hospital team in maintaining and growing specialized services Requirements -Licensure to practice in Virginia (or ability to obtain) -DEA license in good standing -Ability and willingness to teach and mentor associates -Fear Free Practices and/or Orthopedic experience is a bonus! Benefits & Compensation -Signing bonus -Relocation assistance -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 Email Paige at pfreyer@blueriverpetcare.com to learn more!