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Veterinarian

J862107 Bear Delaware USD110K - USD120K / Year

Associate Veterinarian opportunity in Bear, DE with compensation up to $120,000. A great fit for clinicians who want a supportive team, modern tools, and a predictable weekday schedule in a thriving small-animal practice.

The Hospital
- Full-service small-animal practice providing wellness care, sick visits, routine surgery and dentistry.
- On-site diagnostics, including digital radiography, ultrasound, dental imaging, and an in-house laboratory.
- In-office surgical suite with soft-tissue and laser surgery capabilities, plus an in-house pharmacy.
- Boarding and grooming on-site, creating a varied and interesting caseload.
- Team-centered environment with credentialed technicians, assistants, and client service professionals.
- Mentorship available for new and recent graduates.
- Established weekday schedule; closed on weekends for work-life balance.
- Consistent local client base and the opportunity to build long-term relationships.
- Supported continuing education and modern practice tools to deliver high-quality care.

Location
Bear, DE offers suburban convenience, family-friendly amenities, and easy access to major employment hubs and outdoor recreation.
- Easy regional commuting: roughly 12–14 miles to Wilmington, with straightforward access to Philadelphia and other regional centers.
- Major routes nearby, including U.S. Route 40 and state corridors, making daily travel simple.
- Lums Pond State Park moments away: trails, boating, camping, and year-round outdoor activities.
- Strong shopping and services close by, including the Christiana area and major medical centers.
- Community amenities such as the Bear Public Library and well-regarded local schools support family life.

Benefits
- Signing bonus eligibility.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time.
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days.
- Employee pet care discounts.
- Professional liability coverage.
- License and professional dues reimbursement.
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance.
- Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates.
- Eligibility for variable pay programs.
- Predictable weekday schedule with no weekend shifts.
- Structured mentorship for new graduates.

The Role
- Deliver comprehensive primary care for dogs and cats, including wellness, sick visits, and same-day urgent appointments as appropriate.
- Perform soft-tissue surgeries and dentistry within an in-office surgical suite.
- Use on-site diagnostics such as digital radiography, ultrasound, dental imaging, and an in-house lab to guide case management.
- Collaborate closely with credentialed technicians and support staff to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care.
- Communicate clearly with clients to create individualized treatment plans and strengthen long-term relationships.
- Full-time or part-time options available within established weekday hours.

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent).
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Delaware, or eligibility to obtain it.
- Eligibility to work in the United States.
- Commitment to high clinical standards, teamwork, and excellent client service.

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Benefits

Medical insurance, Sign on bonus, Relocation assistance