Veterinarian

Savannah Animal Hospital has been serving the Lewes, DE community for over 30 years. We are an AAHA-accredited practice, seeing cats & dogs, and are looking for a veterinarian to join our team! Just a few miles from the beach, we offer the best of both worlds: high-quality veterinary medicine in a supportive, team-focused environment.

At Savannah Animal Hospital, you’ll find a place where you can practice great medicine and enjoy work-life balance. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced veterinarian, we’ll support you with mentorship, CE opportunities, and a team that strives to make a difference every day.

What we offer

• 3:1 Technician-to-Doctor Ratio: You’ll have the hands-on support you need to focus on your patients and clients.

• A Truly Supportive Team: Collaboration and kindness are at the core of how we work. We make the time to foster our connection as a team and take time to celebrate all of our hard work with hospital outings. 

• Cross-Training Culture: We place a great emphasis on cross-training, keeping the hospital running smoothly and ensuring you always have the right support by your side.

• Education Forward Mindset: We are always learning, and we provide ample CE opportunities to our staff. 

Our Ideal Candidate

• Desire to work in a fast-paced, high-volume general care and surgery practice.

• Committed to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.

• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Works collaboratively with hospital team members.

• Makes decisions confidently and effectively. 

• Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients.

• Commitment to ongoing educational development and growth.

Our Benefits

• Competitive compensation with guaranteed base salary plus production.

• Work-life balance and flexible schedules.

• Signing bonus.

• Relocation assistance.

• Annual continuing education stipend.

• Health, 401(k), vacation, and personal time off.

• Paid Licenses and Insurance.

Compensation

• Base salary of $120,000-$150,000 (dependent on experience) 

• Production-based bonuses

About the Area

• Lewes and the surrounding Delaware coastal communities offer many opportunities to support work-life balance:

• Beautiful beaches are great for relaxing, swimming, sandcastles, and sandy toes.

• Tons of outdoor activities like boating, fishing, hiking, golfing, and walking.

• Great tax-free shopping and over 150 factory outlets.

• Amazing restaurants, breweries, and nightlife.

• Within driving range of major metropolitan areas like Philadelphia, Washington, DC, Baltimore, and New York.