Lead/MD Veterinarian - Uptown Animal Hospital & Urgent Care

Lakefield Veterinary Group

$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
  • 5+ years of clinical veterinary experience
  • Experience in a leadership or management role
  • Strong mentorship and team development skills
  • Proven ability to enhance operational workflows

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the veterinary team
  • Develop and maintain medical standards
  • Drive the growth of the hospital
  • Foster a positive and collaborative team culture
  • Balance clinical duties with leadership responsibilities

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with production incentives
  • Generous sign-on bonus and leadership incentives
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance with HSA contributions
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Paid time off and continuing education allowance
  • Reimbursement for licensing and professional dues
  • Access to leadership training and professional development
  • Supportive hospital culture with strong staff collaboration
Full Job Description
Medical Director | Uptown Animal Hospital | Gig Harbor, WA

Lead with compassion, collaboration, and high-quality medicine in one of the Pacific Northwest's most beautiful communities.

Uptown Animal Hospital in Gig Harbor, Washington is seeking a Medical Director to lead our dedicated and client centered team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who is passionate about mentorship, team development, and practicing exceptional medicine while helping shape the future of a growing hospital.

About the Role

As Medical Director, you will have the opportunity to lead a supportive and talented medical team while still practicing medicine and surgery. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys mentoring others, supporting hospital growth, improving workflows, and fostering a positive team culture.

You will partner closely with hospital leadership to help guide medical standards, team development, and overall hospital success while maintaining a healthy work life balance.

What We Offer
  • Competitive leadership compensation package with production opportunities and no negative accrual
  • Generous sign on bonus and leadership incentives
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance with company HSA contribution
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and CE allowance
  • Licensing and professional dues reimbursement
  • Leadership training and professional development support
  • Strong support staff and collaborative hospital culture

Life in Gig Harbor, Washington

Gig Harbor offers the perfect blend of scenic beauty and small town charm. Enjoy waterfront living, hiking, kayaking, boating, local markets, and endless outdoor recreation, all while staying close to Tacoma and Seattle for dining, arts, and entertainment.

Ready to Lead With Us?

If you are an experienced veterinarian looking to take the next step into leadership while continuing to practice high quality medicine, we would love to connect with you.



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