Managing Veterinarian

NVA General Practice; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

CE stipend

401(K) with employer match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Job summary

NVA General Practice in Pittsburgh seeks an experienced Managing Veterinarian to lead their team in a state-of-the-art facility. This role offers a competitive salary range of $130K-$150K and a generous signing bonus of $25,000.

The ideal candidate will be passionate about mentorship and leadership, guiding their medical team while managing a diverse caseload. Benefits include health insurance, continuing education stipends, and relocation assistance for eligible applicants.

Qualifications

• DVM degree and experience in veterinary medicine.
• Strong interest in leadership and team management.
• Experience with a variety of veterinary cases including surgery and rehabilitation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the medical team.
• Guide hospital protocols and maintain high medical standards.
• Collaboration on strategic planning and growth initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Surgery

Rehabilitation

Veterinary Care

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

IDEXX in-house lab suite

Portable ultrasound

Job description

Managing Veterinarian – Pittsburgh Premier Veterinary Care

$25,000 signing bonus / $30,000 Long-term Commitment Bonus / Salary range of $130K-$150K

Pittsburgh Premier Veterinary Care is seeking an experienced, motivated Managing Veterinarian to lead our growing team and help shape the future of our thriving practice! We’ve recently completed renovations on our brand-new, state-of-the-art facility and are entering an exciting phase of expansion and we’re looking for a leader ready to grow with us.

About Us

We are a 2-doctor practice supported by 6 skilled team members (including 3 CVTs), located in a stand-alone, three-floor building in the Penn Hills neighborhood of Pittsburgh. We now occupy our fully renovated 1st floor, designed to support modern, efficient, high-quality veterinary care.

Our Upgraded Facility Includes

• 5 spacious exam rooms
• Fully equipped surgical suite
• Dedicated dental area with heated dental tables and hand-held dental radiographs
• Radiology suite with portable ultrasound and digital imaging
• Open-concept treatment room with 4 procedure tables
• Separate rehabilitation area with underwater treadmill, dry treadmill, therapeutic ultrasound, and laser therapy

As Our Managing Veterinarian

• Lead and mentor our medical team
• Guide hospital protocols and maintain high medical standards
• Collaborate with practice management on strategic planning, recruitment, and growth initiatives
• Maintain a clinical caseload tailored to your interests and expertise
• Play a key role in the development of new services and programs

This is a fantastic opportunity for a veterinarian who’s passionate about leadership, mentorship, and high-quality medicine.

Clinical Highlights

• Wide-ranging caseload: wellness, urgent care, surgery, dentistry, and optional exotic cases
• IDEXX in-house lab suite (Catalyst, Procyte, Sedivue)
• IDEXX digital radiography + telemedicine consulting
• Portable ultrasound with access to mobile specialists
• Strong interest in surgery, rehab, or exotics is welcome

Hours & Scheduling

• Monday – Thursday: 9am–7pm
• Friday: 10am–3pm
• No weekends or on-call
• Walk-in/urgent care hours available at doctor discretion (10am–1pm)
• Expanded scheduling potential with continued team growth

Compensation

• Base salary range $130,000-$150,000
• Production-based bonuses
• Generous signing bonus ($25,000) + $30,000 Long-term Commitment Bonus - we're invested in veterinarians who choose to build their careers with us. Enjoy a $30,000 retention package, paid in 3 substantial $10,000 milestone bonuses throughout your tenure.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• CE stipend
• Full reimbursement for PA/DEA licenses
• 100% company-paid liability insurance
• 401(K) with employer match
• HSA and FSA options
• Life insurance
• Discounted pet insurance, LifeLock, and Legal Aid
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Relocating MDVM's receive $20,000 or more towards stress-free relocation assistance with our corporate relocation partner
• Relocation benefits are offered at NVA GP’s discretion and are available only for approved Managing Veterinarian roles within the following states: OH, WV, PA, MD, NJ, NY, MA, RI, CT, VT, NH, ME. Eligibility is dependent on distance moved, business need, and final approval from Talent Acquisition. Payment amounts and criteria may vary by role and are subject to change at any time. Relocation benefits are not available for local moves (e.g., short-distance moves within the same metro area). NVA GP reserves the right to determine whether a move qualifies as “relocation” based on mileage thresholds, candidate address, and business rationale.

About The Area

Located in the Penn Hills suburb of Pittsburgh, our hospital offers the charm of a community setting with fast access to city life. Enjoy professional sports, world-class dining, museums, entertainment, and great schools. All just 15 minutes from your doorstep.