About this opportunity
Blue River PetCare lists this Medical Director needed in Newport News, VA! opportunity in newport news, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application 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
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Worksite address
newport news, VA, 23600, US
Who can apply
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