Description

GoodVets is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to guide medical excellence in our modern, locally owned animal hospital. You will provide high-quality medical, surgical, and diagnostic care while leading, mentoring, and developing a collaborative veterinary team. With advanced technology, strong support staff, and clinical autonomy, you’ll shape hospital standards, elevate the client and pet experience, and help grow a pet-centered, hospitality-driven practice. Enjoy mentorship opportunities, clear career paths, and the chance to influence the future of veterinary care in your community.
Lead delivery of high-quality medical, surgical, and diagnostic veterinary care for companion animals
Supervise, mentor, and develop associate veterinarians and clinical support staff
Shape clinical protocols, standards of care, and hospital workflows in partnership with leadership
Foster a collaborative, pet-centered culture focused on client education and communication
Oversee accurate medical records, charting, and adherence to regulatory and ethical standards
Collaborate with hospital leadership on scheduling, staffing, and operational decisions
Engage with pet owners to build long-term relationships and guide treatment decisions
Support implementation and effective use of advanced medical technology and diagnostic tools
Small animal medicine
Veterinary surgery
Diagnostic imaging interpretation
Anesthesia and pain management
Dentistry and oral surgery basics
Electronic medical records (EMR)
Clinical leadership and team supervision
Client communication and education
Practice operations awareness
Regulatory and medical compliance
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
Active state veterinary license in good standing
DEA registration (or eligibility) for prescribing controlled substances
USDA accreditation eligibility for health certificates (preferred)
Previous lead or senior veterinarian experience (preferred)