Managing Veterinarian

National Veterinary Associates; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Pet Hospital at Perry Creek in Sioux City, Iowa, is seeking a Managing Veterinarian to lead our collaborative team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who enjoys mentoring others, shaping hospital culture, and practicing exceptional medicine in a modern, well‑equipped hospital.

Leadership compensation package, sign‑on bonus, and relocation assistance available. You will oversee medical standards and work with staff to maintain state‑of‑the‑art equipment, while

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree required.
• Licensed or eligible to practice in Iowa.
• Leadership or mentorship experience preferred.
• Commitment to high‑quality medicine and team development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the veterinary team to deliver excellent patient care.
• Shape hospital culture and clinical standards in a collaborative environment.
• Oversee medical protocols and ensure the use of modern equipment and techniques.

Skills

Leadership / mentorship

Team development

Passion for high‑quality medicine

Education

DVM or VMD degree

Licensed (or eligible) in Iowa

Job description

Family Pet Hospital at Perry Creek is seeking a Managing Veterinarian to lead our collaborative team in Sioux City, Iowa. This is a great opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who enjoys mentoring others, shaping hospital culture, and practicing exceptional medicine in a modern, well‑equipped hospital. Leadership compensation package, Medical Director incentives, sign‑on bonus, and relocation assistance available.

Why Join Us?

• Lead a supportive, team‑focused practice
• Small animal medicine, surgery, and dentistry
• Opportunities to treat pocket pets and exotics
• IDEXX in‑house lab
• Digital X‑ray & digital dental radiography
• Scil Noblus ultrasound
• Companion animal laser, ECG, and advanced patient monitoring
• Modern surgical and dental equipment

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree
• Licensed (or eligible) in Iowa
• Leadership or mentorship experience preferred
• Passion for high‑quality medicine and team development

Live in Sioux City

Sioux City offers the perfect balance of career opportunity and quality of life. Enjoy a cost of living well below the national average, short commutes, excellent schools, and welcoming neighborhoods. Spend your weekends exploring more 50 miles of scenic trails, boating on the Missouri River, attending local festivals, cheering on minor league sports, or taking quick trips to Omaha, the Loess Hills, and South Dakota. It's an ideal place to build a rewarding career while enjoying the space, affordability, and community that are hard to find in larger cities.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

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.