Veterinarian | Wilmington, DE

CareVet of Newport Pike has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Veterinarian to join our thriving hospital in Wilmington, DE.

About the Position

We’re seeking a compassionate, team-oriented Veterinarian who enjoys practicing high-quality medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment.

This role offers:

• Flexible scheduling to support your ideal work/life balance
• A $125,000 bonus tied directly to this position
• A varied caseload including general practice, surgery, and urgent care cases
• Opportunities to build strong client relationships while working alongside highly skilled support staff
• A welcoming, family-like culture where your voice and expertise truly matter

About the Hospital

Our hospital is committed to providing progressive, individualized medical care with the tools and technology needed to deliver exceptional outcomes. Our facility includes:

• Four exam rooms

• Butterfly ultrasound (for screening/non-diagnostic imaging)

• Digital dental X-ray

• Digital radiography

• IDEXX in-house laboratory

• Therapy laser (commonly used post-dental, post-op, and for orthopedic cases such as CCL injuries)

• Doppler blood pressure

• TonoVet for intraocular pressure measurement

• Two anesthesia machines (one equipped with full monitoring capabilities)

We take pride in offering modern, efficient, and reliable equipment to support you in practicing at your highest potential.

About the Team

You’ll join a friendly, motivated, and cohesive team that prioritizes collaboration and a positive workplace culture. 

About the Area: 

Wilmington, Delaware offers a balance of urban living and historic charm with a moderate cost of living. The city boasts a vibrant arts scene, including museums, theaters, and the scenic Brandywine Park along the riverfront. Wilmington's revitalized downtown features a variety of restaurants, shops, and cultural events, creating a lively community atmosphere.

CareVet Offers You: 

• Competitive six‑figure base salary plus production
• No negative accrual
• 1:1 personalized career coaching
• Lucrative bonus packages
• Flexible scheduling
• “True” paid time off (base and production)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• 100% paid life and disability insurance
• Generous pet care perks
• Access to a financial planning platform
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time and allowance for professional development
• Access to our doctor vacation program
• And more! Check out our Ultimate CarePackage  

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

How to Apply 

To learn more about this position, please contact Olivia Dimicelli at 636-856-3100 (call or text), or by email at

obader@carevethealth.com

About the Network 

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.  

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