Lead Veterinary Surgeon: Build the Future in Alaska

Freeland Animal Hospital; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with company match

PTO

Continuing education

License and dues reimbursement

Uniform allowance

Job summary

The Pet Stop in Alaska is seeking a Board-certified surgeon or residency-trained veterinarian to lead a new surgical department with autonomy to shape equipment, team, and systems for exceptional care. You will guide a dedicated team delivering compassionate, high-quality service.

Join a long-standing practice with strong community ties and the freedom to drive innovation while maintaining work‑life balance in Alaska’s outdoors.

Qualifications

• Board-certified surgeon or residency-trained veterinarian with leadership skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to build a department from scratch.
• Strong communication and client-service focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead surgical department and mentor a high-performing team.
• Shape equipment, team, and systems for exemplary care.
• Deliver compassionate client service and innovative care.

Skills

Board-certified veterinarian surgeon

Leadership

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

DVM / veterinary degree

Tools

Ultrasound

Endoscopy

Job description

The Pet Stop in Alaska is seeking a Board-certified surgeon or residency-trained veterinarian to lead a new surgical department with autonomy to shape equipment, team, and systems for exceptional care. You will guide a dedicated team delivering compassionate, high-quality service.

Join a long-standing practice with strong community ties and the freedom to drive innovation while maintaining work‑life balance in Alaska’s outdoors.