Lead Owner Veterinarian

Jobot; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k match

Career growth

PTO

Job summary

Jobot in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a experienced veterinarian leader to oversee a modern clinic, drive medical excellence, and manage staff.

The role emphasizes growth, collaboration, and high standards of care for pets and families. A DVM with 5+ years in leadership is required, along with strong communication and business sense.

This position offers a competitive salary range, benefits, and opportunities for long-term professional development in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited school.
• Minimum 5 years as practicing veterinarian; leadership preferred.
• Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills.
• Strong business acumen in running a clinic.
• Exceptional communication and client relations.
• Passion for animal care and welfare.
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all aspects of the veterinary clinic, including medical operations, staff management, and financial performance.
• Providing high-quality medical care to a variety of animals, including diagnosing diseases, performing surgeries, and administering vaccinations.
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients, ensuring their pets receive the best possible care and they are satisfied with our services.
• Training and mentoring veterinary staff to ensure they are up-to-date with the latest medical practices and procedures.
• Ensuring the clinic complies with all relevant laws and regulations, maintaining the highest standards of animal care and welfare.
• Developing and implementing strategies to grow the business, including marketing initiatives and client retention strategies.
• Handling administrative tasks such as record-keeping, budgeting, and inventory management.

Skills

Leadership experience

Surgical skills

Client relations

Business acumen

Communication

Veterinary software

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Job details

A modern veterinary environment designed for growth, balance, and exceptional care.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Gene Choi.

Salary: $170,000 - $250,000 per year.

A bit about us:

We are a veterinary care organization built around a simple idea: empower clinicians to do their best work and provide exceptional care for pets and their families. Our model emphasizes collaboration, strong medical standards, and a supportive environment for long-term professional growth.

Why join us:

• Competitive Base Salary!
• 401(k) match, PTO, and excellent benefits!
• Accelerated Career Growth!

Job Details

Responsibilities

1. Overseeing all aspects of the veterinary clinic, including medical operations, staff management, and financial performance.
2. Providing high-quality medical care to a variety of animals, including diagnosing diseases, performing surgeries, and administering vaccinations.
3. Building and maintaining relationships with clients, ensuring their pets receive the best possible care and they are satisfied with our services.
4. Training and mentoring veterinary staff to ensure they are up-to-date with the latest medical practices and procedures.
5. Ensuring the clinic complies with all relevant laws and regulations, maintaining the highest standards of animal care and welfare.
6. Developing and implementing strategies to grow the business, including marketing initiatives and client retention strategies.
7. Handling administrative tasks such as record-keeping, budgeting, and inventory management.

Qualifications

1. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.
2. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a practicing veterinarian, with experience in a leadership or ownership role highly preferred.
3. Excellent diagnostic and surgical skills.
4. Strong business acumen with experience in managing a veterinary clinic or similar business.
5. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and staff.
6. A deep passion for animal care and welfare, with a commitment to delivering the highest standards of care.
7. Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively.
8. Proficiency in using veterinary software and technology.
9. Current licensure in good standing to practice veterinary medicine.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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