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Medical Director Veterinarian (DVM) AAHA-Accredited Practice Portsmouth, VA. Job in Portsmouth Gr8Jobs

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Churchland Animal Clinic

Portsmouth, VA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/29/2026

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Medical Director (DVM) - Churchland Animal Hospital Portsmouth, VA Lead a Respected AAHA-Accredited Practice in Coastal Virginia Churchland Animal Hospital is seeking a Medical Director (DVM) to lead our established, multi-doctor small animal practice in Portsmouth, Virginia. For more than 30 years, we've proudly served the Hampton Roads community while building a reputation for quality medicine, teamwork, and exceptional client care. If you're looking for a leadership opportunity that allows you to continue practicing medicine while helping shape the future of a thriving hospital, we'd love to connect. Meet our team and learn more about
Churchland Animal Hospital:
Why Join Churchland Animal Hospital? AAHA-Accredited Hospital Established, Multi-Doctor Team Strong Community Reputation Collaborative and Supportive Culture Flexible 4-5 Day Work Week No On-Call Responsibilities No Emergency Coverage Leadership Opportunity As Medical Director, you'll partner with hospital leadership and fellow veterinarians to support medical excellence and continued growth.
Responsibilities include:
Upholding and advancing standards of care Mentoring and supporting associate veterinarians Encouraging case collaboration and medical decision-making Supporting hospital growth and team development Fostering a positive, team-focused culture This is a working leadership role, allowing you to continue practicing high-quality medicine while influencing the hospital's future direction. Core Competencies Veterinary Leadership Small Animal Medicine Preventive & Wellness Care Veterinary Diagnostics Soft Tissue Surgery Medical Standards & Compliance Team Development Client Communication Case Management Collaborative Leadership Strategic Decision-Making Mentorship & Coaching Qualifications DVM or VMD Degree Virginia Veterinary License (or ability to obtain) 3+ Years of Clinical Experience Preferred Previous Leadership Experience a Plus Compensation & Benefits Competitive Base Salary + Production Medical Director Stipend Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance HSA Option Generous PTO CE Allowance & Paid CE Days Licensing, Professional Dues & Liability Coverage 401(k) with Company Match Life in Hampton Roads Located in Virginia's beautiful coastal region, Portsmouth offers easy access to beaches, boating, outdoor recreation, and vibrant waterfront communities. Enjoy the benefits of coastal living while remaining close to Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the greater Hampton Roads area. Join Our Team If you're ready to step into a leadership role while continuing to practice high-quality medicine alongside a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to learn more about joining Churchland Animal Hospital.