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Medical Director - Churchland Animal Hospital

Churchland Animal Clinic
Portsmouth, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

Medcial Director — Churchland Animal Hospital

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Build your career along the amazing team at Churchland Animal Hospital, a long-standing, AAHA-accredited practice that has proudly served the Portsmouth and greater Hampton Roads community for over 30 years.

Churchland Animal Hospital is seeking a Medical Director to lead our established, multi-doctor small animal practice in Portsmouth, VA (Hampton Roads area).

Schedule & Experience

• Full-time, flexible 4–5 day work week
• No on-call or emergency coverage
• 3 years of clinical experience preferred
• Prior leadership experience a plus (but not required)
• Virginia license required (or eligible)

You’ll partner closely with our experienced associate veterinarians and hospital leadership team to guide medical standards, mentor doctors, and help drive continued growth and excellence within the practice.

Leadership & Clinical Role

This is a working Medical Director position, allowing you to continue practicing medicine while shaping the hospital’s medical direction. Responsibilities include:
• Upholding and advancing standards of care
• Mentoring and developing associate DVMs
• Supporting case collaboration and medical decision-making
• Partnering on hospital growth initiatives and team development
• Fostering a positive, accountable, team-first culture

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary production
• Medical Director stipend
• Signing bonus and relocation package
• Medical, dental, vision (HSA option)
• Generous PTO
• CE allowance paid CE days
• Licensing, dues, and professional liability coverage
• 401(k) with company match

We are a small full-service animal hospital located in the Hampton Roads coastal region, offering access to beaches, vibrant communities, and year-round outdoor recreation. Churchland Animal Hospital is known for quality medicine, teamwork, and a strong reputation within the community.

If you’re ready to step into a leadership role while continuing to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive environment, we’d love to connect.

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