Job Description Colony Animal Hospital has been providing compassionate, elevated veterinary care to our community for over 55 years. Located in the heart of Newport News, VA , just a short drive from beaches, mountains, and Washington D.C., our AAHA-accredited practice is ready to welcome a dedicated veterinarian to our collaborative, skilled team. About Us
Three-doctor small animal practice with 53+ years of continuous AAHA accreditation
Modern diagnostics: digital radiology, ultrasound, digital dental radiography, video otoscope, cold laser, full in-house lab
Caseload includes small animals, pocket pets, and exotics
Loyal, long-established clientele and strong community reputation
What We Offer
Competitive compensation with production bonus opportunities
Signing bonus and/or relocation assistance
Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, CE allowance, PTO, dues/licensure fees)
Mentorship for new grads with weekly dedicated case review time
What You’ll Do
Provide high-quality medicine and surgery in a supportive environment
Collaborate with skilled support staff and colleagues on diverse cases
Work with a wide variety of patients including exotics and pocket pets
Contribute to practice growth and participate in leadership discussions
Requirements
DVM/VMD (or eligibility) in Virginia
Passionate about high-quality patient care and client communication
Interest in expanding skills in surgery, ultrasound, or exotics a plus
New graduates and experienced veterinarians encouraged to apply
Compensation And Benefits
Guaranteed base salary with opportunity to earn production
Signing bonus
Relocation assistance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums
Practice-sponsored life insurance
401(k) eligibility with employer match
Paid time-off for personal use and to attend continuing education
Annual continuing education allowance
Coverage in our AVMA PLIT policy
Reimbursement of all licensure and DEA fees
Reimbursement of professional membership dues (AVMA, AAHA & VVMA)