Lead Veterinarian

About the role

Help Shape the Future of a Privately Owned Practice Interested in leadership, but not looking for corporate politics? Looking for the opportunity to influence medical standards, mentor a team, and help shape the future of a hospital while still spending most of your time practicing medicine? This may be the role you've been looking for. At Noah's Ark Veterinary & Boarding Resort, we're seeking a veterinarian who wants a seat at the table. Someone who enjoys collaboration, values high-quality medicine, and wants the opportunity to help guide the direction of a growing privately owned practice. Depending on your interests and experience, this position may evolve into a Responsible Veterinarian or Medical Director role. Noah's Ark Veterinary & Boarding Resort is a privately owned small-animal practice located in Millersville, Maryland, between Baltimore, Annapolis, and Washington, D.C. We believe great hospitals are built through partnership between veterinarians, credentialed technicians, support staff, and management. Our goal is to create an environment where excellent medicine, strong culture, and sustainable work-life balance can coexist.

Responsibilities

• Helping shape medical standards and protocols
• Mentoring and supporting veterinary team members
• Evaluating new equipment, services, and medical initiatives
• Collaborating with management on hospital growth and development
• Supporting a culture of accountability, learning, and continuous improvement
• Serving as a clinical resource for the team

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent degree
• Maryland veterinary license (or eligibility)
• DEA license

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Interest in mentorship, collaboration, and hospital development
• Leadership experience is welcomed but not required

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• SIMPLE IRA with employer match
• CE allowance
• Professional development support
• Employee pet care discounts
• Relocation assistance

Pay

Competitive compensation and leadership packages available based on experience, schedule, and responsibilities.

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling
• No nights
• Closed for major holidays