Head Veterinarian - Founding Leadership Opportunity – Redmond, WA
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Head Veterinarian - Founding Leadership Opportunity – Redmond, WA
A forward-thinking veterinary organization is seeking a Head Veterinarian to lead the launch of a new, fully supported small animal hospital. This role offers the opportunity to shape the hospital's medical direction, team culture, and client experience from the ground up.
This position is well-suited for an experienced veterinarian who is motivated by professional growth, leadership, and building a practice aligned with their clinical approach. You'll have the autonomy to practice medicine your way, supported by established operational infrastructure and resources.
What You'll Do
- Lead the medical vision, standards of care, and clinical operations of the hospital
- Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and preventative care for small animal patients
- Build, mentor, and support a collaborative veterinary team
- Establish protocols and workflows aligned with best practices and your clinical approach
- Deliver a high standard of client service through clear communication and education
- Contribute to hospital performance, growth, and overall success
What We're Looking For
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree
- Active or eligible veterinary license
- Strong clinical, diagnostic, and surgical skills
- Leadership experience or interest in a leadership role
- Entrepreneurial mindset with interest in practice development
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to high-quality, individualized patient care
What You'll Gain
- Leadership role in launching and developing a new hospital
- Performance-based incentives tied to hospital growth
- Equity/ownership opportunity
- Monthly production-based compensation
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Continuing education and professional development support
- Professional liability coverage
- Paid time off and relocation assistance
- Leadership training, mentorship, and career development pathways
- Access to a broad network of veterinary professionals for collaboration and support
If you're looking to step into a leadership role where you can build, grow, and make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.
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