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Colony Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time veterinarian to join our small animal practice located in Newport News, Virginia.  We are in the southeast corner of Virginia; close to beaches, mountains, and Washington DC. Our facility accommodates three full-time veterinarians and is equipped with modern diagnostics including: digital radiology, ultrasound, full in-house laboratory equipment, digital dental radiography, video otoscope, and cold laser therapy.

Colony is deeply rooted in the community, providing compassionate and elevated patient care to our loyal clients for over 55 years. Additionally, we have maintained our AAHA Accreditation for over 53 years. We offer a multi-dimensional caseload from day to day that will exercise your knowledge and skills. We also serve both pocket pet and exotic pet owners.

Colony Animal Hospital is the perfect practice if you are looking to walk into an already established, loyal clientele. If you are looking to develop as a clinician in a certain area such as surgery, ultrasound, exotic medicine; we are the team for you! We are always looking for ways to increase the specialized procedures we offer. We have a highly skilled team who supports our Veterinarians in all facets of patient care and general operations of the clinic.

As a Veterinarian at Colony Animal Hospital, you will have a voice. You will be considered a part of our leadership team that together strategizes practice goals and works on improving daily operations.

An offer from Colony Animal Hospital will include:

    -Signing bonus and/or relocation assistance, up to $60,000

    -Flexible work schedule with a 4.5 day work week

    -Paid Time Off

    -Time off and stipend for Continuing Education

    -Full benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options

    -401(k) retirement plan (fully vested after 5 years of service)

    -Discounted pet care services

    -Paid DEA and state licenses; AVMA, AAHA and VVMA dues

We invite you to visit our website for more information about Colony Animal Hospital: www.colonyvet.com

If you are interested in discussing the possibilities, please contact Stewart Oast: 757-877-6464 (hospital) or soast@colonyvet.com.

About Colony Animal Hospital

Blue River PetCare's mission is to provide a long-term home for local practices that selling owners have worked so hard to build. We are dedicated to retaining the culture of each of our hospitals in addition to the local practice of medicine. We do this by ensuring each hospital has complete medical autonomy with their choice of protocols, therapies, inventory items, vendors and even management software. We also focus on our employees’ health and well-being as much as we do the pets we treat. We would love to hear from you!

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