Managing Veterinarian

National Veterinary Associates; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Minimum 4 weeks PTO

Monthly housing stipend

Sabbatical time

Leadership bonus incentives

Practice ownership potential

Job summary

Direct Jobs is seeking a Lead Veterinarian/Managing Veterinarian for Twin Bridges Animal Hospital in Davenport, IA. This role involves mentoring a team of veterinarians and managing a diverse caseload, including small animals and exotics, in a modern facility equipped with advanced technology.

The position offers a salary range of $150,000+ and excellent benefits, including leadership bonuses, a minimum of 4 weeks PTO, and housing stipends. Located in the Quad Cities, Davenport provides an affordable living environment with recreational opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary medicine with leadership capabilities.
• Ability to mentor and support junior veterinarians.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Mentor doctors and support the medical team.
• Guide the growth of the veterinary practice.
• Manage a diverse caseload including small animals and exotics.

Job description

Lead Veterinarian/Managing Veterinarian

Twin Bridges Animal Hospital in Davenport, IA, is seeking a Lead Veterinarian/Managing Veterinarian to mentor our doctors, support a strong medical team, and help guide the continued growth of our thriving practice. Our modern hospital includes 4 exam rooms, a surgical suite, dental treatment tables, an in‑house IDEXX lab, ultrasound, a surgical laser, and a new digital x‑ray. You’ll see a diverse caseload, including small animal general practice, pocket pets, and some exotics, supported by an experienced team that values work‑life balance.

Compensation & Benefits Highlights

• $150,000+ salary range (based experience)
• Leadership bonus incentives
• Minimum 4 weeks PTO
• Monthly housing stipend
• 401(k) match
• Sabbatical time
• Practice ownership potential

Training, CE & Wellbeing Support

You’ll also have access to PetOne Veterinary Training Center (advanced CE in surgery, dentistry, ultrasound, and leadership), plus NVA’s wellbeing resources, including expert‑led webinars, support groups, ally groups, leadership development, and in‑person retreats focused on resilience, burnout support, and psychological safety.

Located in the Quad Cities, Davenport offers affordable living, great schools, riverfront trails, and easy weekend trips to Chicago.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.