Medical Lead Veterinarian

Medical Lead Veterinarian Position

At Juno Beach Animal Hospital, our mission is built on providing comprehensive and personalized care to the North Palm Beach community. Since 2005, we have earned the deep trust of pet parents, reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. We are a full-service companion animal hospital committed to pet wellness, urgent care, and advanced surgical procedures.

We recognize that compassionate medicine begins with an empowered and supported team. If you are seeking an opportunity to connect with clients, grow your skill set, and dedicate yourself to clinical excellence, we invite you to join our long-standing practice. When you join the team at Juno Beach Animal Hospital, you are welcomed into a network of practices dedicated to helping all teammates succeed. We understand that doing your best work requires investment, which is why we offer programs designed to help you achieve your career goals, whether that means mentorship toward becoming a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or pursuing advanced clinical interests. Our veterinarians benefit from access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have expert support. We actively foster a culture of education and advancement, recognizing that our collective growth elevates the level of care we deliver to our patients. We pride ourselves on offering advanced medicine that meets the varied needs of our community, including same-day appointments for urgent care situations. Our full-service hospital is equipped for comprehensive care, ranging from essential wellness and prevention to complex advanced care. We routinely perform surgical procedures and offer testing and diagnostics right here in our clinic. Clinically, we have specific experience in orthopedics, offering you exposure to a high level of surgical case management. We are committed to providing personalized care that spans the entire life of the patient, ensuring our approach to pet wellness is both thorough and compassionate. We are also proud to serve our community with Se Habla Espaol services. Located in the highly sought-after area of North Palm Beach, Florida, Juno Beach Animal Hospital offers more than just a rewarding career; it offers an exceptional lifestyle. North Palm Beach provides the quintessential South Florida experience, known for its pristine beaches, excellent boating, and vibrant coastal atmosphere. You will find yourself minutes away from world-class dining, upscale shopping, and abundant outdoor recreation, making it easy to achieve a healthy work-life balance. This is a community where high-quality medicine meets high-quality living.

Your Impact as a Medical Lead Veterinarian

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

• Lead and Mentor Your DVM Team: You will manage all associate veterinarians, conducting regular performance discussions, coaching them on individual development goals (including production and PCT), and fostering a culture of teamwork and retention.
• Role Model Medical Excellence: You will set the example for the highest quality of medicine, client service, and efficiency, while also practicing as an associate veterinarian and achieving your own production goals.
• Drive Hospital Performance: In partnership with your Practice Manager, you will help 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: You will lead monthly doctor meetings to discuss best practices, new services, and medical standards. You will also supervise externship and mentorship programs and champion a culture of recruitment.
• Be an Ambassador: You will serve as an ambassador for your hospital and Mission Pet Health through community engagement at schools, universities, and local events.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• 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 our core values and the ability to build strong, collaborative relationships.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• An 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.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you as a leader, so you can focus on your team and your medicine.

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

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match (100% on the first 3%, 50% on the next 2%), plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance.

Leadership & Clinical Growth

Receive paid continuing education with dedicated days off, plus access to our 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 to grow your interests.

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 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. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

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.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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