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Job description
CareVet of Newport Pike has an exciting opportunity to join our thriving hospital in Wilmington, DE. Our Medical Directors dedicate over 90% of their time to practicing medicine, allowing them to stay fully engaged in patient care while leading the team.
Position Overview
The Medical Director is responsible for providing medical leadership for the hospital, managing associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The Medical Director is also responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine and exceptional client service are delivered.
In partnership with the Hospital Manager, the Medical Director is responsible for the financial performance and general operations of the hospital under the guidance of CareVet leadership. In addition, the Hospital Manager and Medical Director are responsible for cultivating a supportive and collaborative team environment. We’re seeking a compassionate, team-oriented Veterinarian who enjoys practicing high‑quality medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment.
This role offers
Flexible scheduling to support your ideal work/life balance
A $125,000 bonus tied directly to this position
A varied caseload including general practice, surgery, and urgent care cases
Opportunities to build strong client relationships while working alongside highly skilled support staff
A welcoming, family‑like culture where your voice and expertise truly matter
About the Hospital
Our hospital is committed to providing progressive, individualized medical care with the tools and technology needed to deliver exceptional outcomes. Our facility includes:
Four exam rooms
Butterfly ultrasound (for screening/non‑diagnostic imaging)
Digital dental X‑ray
Digital radiography
IDEXX in‑house laboratory
Therapy laser (commonly used post‑dental, post‑op, and for orthopedic cases such as CCL injuries)
Doppler blood pressure
TonoVet for intraocular pressure measurement
Two anesthesia machines (one equipped with full monitoring capabilities)
We take pride in offering modern, efficient, and reliable equipment to support you in practicing at your highest potential.
About the Team
You’ll join a friendly, motivated, and cohesive team that prioritizes collaboration and a positive workplace culture.
About the Area
Wilmington, Delaware, offers a balance of urban living and historic charm with a moderate cost of living. The city boasts a vibrant arts scene, including museums, theaters, and the scenic Brandywine Park along the riverfront. Wilmington's revitalized downtown features a variety of restaurants, shops, and cultural events, creating a lively community atmosphere.
CareVet Offers You
Six‑figure starting salary plus production
No negative accrual
Generous bonus packages
Schedule flexibility
Paid time off
Access to CareVet's vacation program
Student loan assistance
Paid parental leave
401(k) with company match
100% paid life and disability insurance
Paid time and allowance for professional development
For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage
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Worksite address
the villages, FL, 32162, US
Who can apply
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