Medical Lead Opportunity at Telford Veterinary Hospital

About the Role

As the Medical Lead Veterinarian, you are the champion of medical excellence in your hospital. You will mentor and develop associate veterinarians, partner with your Practice Manager to build a healthy and engaged team, and drive continuous improvement of patient care and client service. This is a key leadership role where you set the standard for clinical quality and foster a culture of collaboration and growth.

• Lead and Mentor Your DVM Team: Manage all associate veterinarians, conduct regular performance discussions, coach them on individual development goals (including production and PCT), and foster a culture of teamwork and retention.
• Role Model Medical Excellence: Set the example for the highest quality of medicine, client service, and efficiency while practicing as an associate veterinarian and achieving your own production goals.
• Drive Hospital Performance: Partner with your Practice Manager to develop the annual operating plan, manage hospital financial performance toward an EBITDA goal, and ensure compliance with all medical and DEA regulations.
• Foster a Culture of Growth: Lead monthly doctor meetings to discuss best practices, new services, and medical standards. Supervise externship and mentorship programs and champion a culture of recruitment.
• Be an Ambassador: Serve as an ambassador for your hospital and Mission Pet Health through community engagement at schools, universities, and local events.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and a valid state license in good standing.
• A minimum of 2 years of practical clinical experience.
• A servant leadership mentality with a commitment to core values and the ability to build strong, collaborative relationships.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Understanding of (or willingness to learn) the financial and operating management of a hospital.
• Proficiency in intermediate computer skills (MS Office, Outlook, etc.).
• Enthusiasm and a desire to be part of a progressive, growth-oriented culture.

Benefits

• Generous Compensation: A competitive annual base salary plus a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.
• Total Wellbeing: Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Life, and Accident insurance, plus Paid Parental Leave.
• Financial Health: 401k with a generous company match (100% on the first 3%, 50% on the next 2%), plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance.
• Leadership & Clinical Growth: Paid continuing education with dedicated days off, access to a comprehensive Leadership Training Program, and structured mentorship.
• Clinical Tracks Program: Access over 50 hours of in-depth, RACE-approved CE in Dentistry, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Dermatology, and Cardiology, facilitated by veterinary specialists.
• The Power of a Network: Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration, support, and growth.
• Peace of Mind: Company-paid professional liability coverage, license fees, and professional dues. Enjoy a flexible schedule, paid time off, and free 24/7 access to Teladoc.

About the Hospital

Telford Veterinary Hospital in Souderton, PA, is deeply committed to providing exceptional, compassionate care that reflects the trust our community places in us—a trust evidenced by our outstanding 4.9-star Google rating. Our mission centers on patient welfare and fostering a supportive environment where every teammate feels valued and heard. This is an opportunity to join a high-performing medical team dedicated to raising the standard of veterinary medicine.

We focus on cultivating an educational environment where all teammates can achieve their specific career aspirations, whether becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or mastering new surgical techniques. Our network ensures stability while prioritizing individual growth, providing resources to help you do your best work and grow professionally.

Souderton offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and accessible suburban living. Located in Montgomery County, this area is known for its quiet neighborhoods, excellent local parks, and proximity to the cultural amenities of Philadelphia, which is an easy commute away. Joining us in Souderton means planting roots in a welcoming, engaged community that genuinely appreciates high-quality veterinary care.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.