Managing Veterinarian – Walton County Animal Clinic Position Available In Walton, Florida

Managing Veterinarian – Walton County Animal Clinic 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars De Funiak Springs, FL 32433

Practice:

Walton County Animal Clinic is a full-service, multi-doctor hospital that has been treating pets in our community for almost 40 years. We offer the highest quality wellness, diagnostic, and surgical services to our canine and feline companions. Our team excels at making every day fun. Our doctors are supported by a young, energetic team of veterinary technicians who we utilize for anything and everything.

Position Purpose:

Lead with Heart at Walton County Animal Clinic | Managing Veterinarian Wanted! Up to $50,000 Sign On Bonus for the right leader! Welcome to Walton County Animal Clinic , where pets are family and our community is everything! Nestled in charming DeFuniak Springs, FL, our clinic has been a trusted name in veterinary care for nearly 40 years . As our legacy of excellence grows, we’re on the hunt for a Managing Veterinarian to lead our passionate, tight-knit team into the future. Why Walton County Animal Clinic? We believe vet med should feel just as good as it does meaningful. That’s why our talented doctors and rockstar support team create a fun, collaborative, and upbeat environment—where everyone has each other’s back (and the pets’ too!). Two of our techs are actively pursuing certification, and our team is energized, motivated, and ready to support our next amazing leader. About the

Role:

As our Managing DVM , you’ll take the lead both medically and operationally—guiding our care standards, mentoring associates, and helping shape our practice’s future. If you’re a confident, forward-thinking vet with a passion for surgery, dentistry, and empowering your team, we’d love to meet you. What You’ll Have at

Your Fingertips:

Digital X-ray & Dental Radiography Therapeutic Laser Full IDEXX In-House Lab Suite (CBC, Chem, UA, Sediment) Electrosurgery (Incoming!) Suction + All the essentials

About Our Community:

DeFuniak Springs is a gem in Northwest Florida—full of historic Victorian charm and a spring-fed lake that becomes a winter wonderland during the holidays. With a booming local economy, growing neighborhoods, and year-round outdoor adventures like kayaking and boating, it’s a little slice of paradise to call home.

Essential Responsibilities:

Deliver high-quality, compassionate care to small animal patients Perform surgeries and dental procedures confidently Interpret diagnostics and develop treatment plans Build strong client relationships and foster team culture Maintain thorough medical records and ensure compliance Lead with integrity and inspire a positive, team-driven clinic environment

Requirements/Qualifications:

DVM from an AVMA-accredited institution Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain) DEA license eligibility Strong communicator with a kind, professional demeanor Team-first leadership mentality Able to lift 25+ lbs (with help for the big floofs!)

Benefits Offered:

Highly competitive compensation (negotiable based on experience) Up to $50K sign-on bonus Unlimited Personal Time Away Flexible scheduling options Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match + Roth options CE + License Reimbursement Relocation assistance Mental Health & Employee Assistance Programs Leadership development pathways DVM Referral Bonus Program If you’re ready to grow your career and lead a legacy practice where work feels like family— let’s talk! Because at Walton County Animal Clinic , we believe: “A healthy pet is a happy pet – and a happy vet makes all the difference.”