Managing Veterinarian-Animal Tracks Veterinary Hospital| Decatur, AL | Sign on bonus available!
About The Position
Animal Tracks Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Managing Veterinarian (MDVM) to lead a thriving small animal practice in Decatur, Alabama. This role is ideal for a veterinarian with 3+ years of companion animal experience who is ready to step into a leadership position. While previous managing experience is not required, the ideal candidate will enjoy mentoring others, leading by example, and fostering a positive, collaborative culture. The practice is moving into a new, state-of-the-art facility, offering an opportunity to shape its future. The Managing Veterinarian will guide the medical direction, support fellow veterinarians, and lead the team through growth, while continuing to practice high-quality medicine alongside an experienced support team and a loyal client base.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
- Active Alabama veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- 3+ years of companion animal clinical experience
- Ability to lift up to 25 pounds independently and assist with larger patients or equipment as needed
Nice To Haves
- Previous leadership or mentorship experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Collaborative leadership style with a passion for developing others
- Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality medical and surgical care, including wellness exams, diagnostics, dentistry, treatment planning, and surgery
- Build lasting client relationships through clear communication, preventive care education, and compassionate end-of-life guidance
- Lead by example while maintaining the highest standards of medical care and ethical practice
- Mentor and support associate veterinarians through collaboration and day-to-day coaching
- Foster a positive, team-oriented culture focused on exceptional patient care
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and medical protocol
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Flexible Personal Time Away
- Bonus Opportunities – Including a generous sign-on package
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) & Roth(k) with Employer Match
- Continuing Education & Licensure Reimbursement
- Flexible Scheduling
- Employee Assistance Program & Mental Wellness Resources
- DVM Referral Bonus Program
- Professional Growth & Career Development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
