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Veterinarian Medical Director

NVA General Practice
Vero Beach, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2026
Lead. Thrive. Live Coastal.

Vero Beach Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinarian Medical Director to lead our AAHA-accredited team in a collaborative, supportive environment. This is your opportunity to guide hospital growth, mentor fellow veterinarians, and explore potential joint venture partnership opportunities — all while enjoying Florida’s coastal lifestyle.

Why You’ll Love It Here

Diverse & Advanced Caseload

  • Dogs, cats, and pocket pets
  • Opportunities for exotics and avian patients
  • Ultrasound, cold laser therapy, digital radiography, dental imaging
  • Advanced diagnostic capabilities

Holistic & Integrative Medicine

  • Acupuncture (optional electrical stimulation)
  • Chinese & natural ingredient medicines
  • Laser therapy

Balanced Schedule

  • 4 days per week
  • No on-call or after-hours
  • Designed for sustainable leadership and work-life balance

Professional Growth

  • Expert-led, hands-on training at the PetOne Veterinary Training Center
  • One fully covered PetOne course in your first year
  • $5,000 CE in year one ($3,000 annually after)

The Opportunity

  • Provide medical leadership and ensure the highest quality of care
  • Mentor and manage associate veterinarians
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and uphold veterinary ethics
  • Partner with the Hospital Manager to oversee financial performance
  • Prepare operating and capital budgets
  • Guide staff and overall hospital operations
  • Collaborate with divisional leadership under National Veterinary Associates (NVA)

Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience as a DVM
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited university
  • Active Florida veterinary license in good standing
  • Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine
  • Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills

Compensation

  • Competitive base salary
  • Production-based and leadership bonuses
  • Up to $60,000 signing bonus
  • No negative accrual during the first year

Benefits

  • Up to 4 weeks PTO
  • Annual CE stipend paid CE days
  • $5,000 CE in year one ($3,000 annually after)
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA & FSA options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Maternity support program
  • Wellness benefits (free counseling & discounted fitness memberships)
  • Pet insurance discounts
  • Student debt refinancing options
  • DEA, licensure, and membership reimbursement

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you’re a motivated veterinarian ready to step into a leadership role while enjoying a thriving coastal lifestyle, we’d love to connect.

Apply today and lead a hospital where medicine, mentorship, and quality of life come together!

Salary : $3,000 - $5,000

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