Founding Veterinarian – New Hospital Opportunity

Chevy Chase, MD | On-Site | Leadership & Growth Opportunity

A new veterinary hospital in Chevy Chase, MD is seeking an experienced veterinarian to serve as a founding leader and help shape the practice from the ground up. This opportunity is designed for a veterinarian who wants meaningful input into the hospital’s medical direction, team culture, services, and long-term growth.

About the Opportunity

The hospital is being developed in a high-visibility location within a growing community and will be designed around a modern, individualized approach to veterinary care. The facility will support comprehensive medicine, including advanced surgery and dentistry, with a strong focus on patient experience and quality care.

As the founding veterinarian, you will have the opportunity to:

• Help establish the hospital’s medical vision and standards
• Build and develop the veterinary and support team
• Practice with significant medical autonomy
• Shape services around your clinical interests
• Establish long-term relationships with clients and the local community
• Work with dedicated operational and marketing support
• Contribute to the overall growth and development of the practice

Compensation & Growth Opportunities

• Base salary + monthly production bonus
• No negative accrual
• Potential cash incentive tied to hospital growth
• Equity and ownership opportunities
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Professional liability coverage
• Generous CE allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Leadership development and mentorship

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
• Active veterinary license in good standing
• 4+ years of veterinary experience
• Strong background in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Comfortable mentoring and developing a veterinary team
• Entrepreneurial mindset and interest in practice growth
• Previous leadership or management experience is a plus

If you’re looking to step into a leadership role where you can build, grow, and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.

How to Apply

Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to:
Careers@desortstaffing.com

Please complete the online application to be considered.

For more information, please contact:

Laura Minier
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Careers@desortstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer
This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.