Veterinary Leader: Mentor Team, Elevate Patient Care

Desort; Catlett (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Continuing education allowance

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Desort in Catlett, VA is seeking a Veterinary Leader to guide a collaborative clinical team delivering high-quality companion animal care. You will mentor veterinarians, technicians, and staff while shaping growth and standards.

You will provide clinical leadership, perform exams and develop treatment plans, foster a positive workplace culture, implement medical protocols, and collaborate with hospital leadership to improve operations and patient outcomes. A DVM and active license are required.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Active or eligible veterinary license in the state of practice.
• Previous experience in companion animal medicine is required.
• Leadership or mentoring experience is preferred.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care and collaborative leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership while delivering exceptional medical and surgical care for companion animals.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations, diagnostic evaluations, and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Mentor and support veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to promote clinical excellence and professional growth.
• Foster a collaborative, positive workplace culture focused on teamwork and high-quality patient care.
• Assist with the development and implementation of medical protocols and best practices.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership to improve clinical operations, workflow, and patient outcomes.
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.
• Participate in continuing education and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical excellence

Communication

Education

DVM / VMD degree

Job description

Desort in Catlett, VA is seeking a Veterinary Leader to guide a collaborative clinical team delivering high-quality companion animal care. You will mentor veterinarians, technicians, and staff while shaping growth and standards.

You will provide clinical leadership, perform exams and develop treatment plans, foster a positive workplace culture, implement medical protocols, and collaborate with hospital leadership to improve operations and patient outcomes. A DVM and active license are required.