Managing Veterinarian

Job Description

Managing Veterinarian – Lead, Inspire, and Thrive in Beautiful Northwest Florida

Location : DeFuniak Springs, FL

Compensation : $120,000–$150,000 / year (based on experience)

Great doctors deserve great pay—and a team that feels like family.

We’re offering a sign-on bonus for the right leader to join our growing practice as Managing Veterinarian and help guide our hospital into its next exciting chapter.

With nearly 40 years of service to the Walton County community, our full-service, two-doctor small animal hospital has earned a loyal following—and we’re just getting started. We’re looking for a motivated DVM with strong leadership skills, a collaborative spirit, and a love for both medicine and mentorship.

About Us

We’re proud to provide comprehensive care to our canine and feline patients—from wellness exams and diagnostics to dentistry and surgery. Our team combines skill, compassion, and a healthy sense of humor to create a workplace that’s as fun as it is fulfilling.

We take great care of our patients, but we also take great care of each other. Our culture is built on teamwork, communication, and respect—and we’re looking for a leader who shares those values.

What Makes Us Different

• A dynamic, energetic team of veterinary professionals (including two techs currently pursuing certification)
• A positive, team-first culture where every voice matters
• A loyal, growing client base built on decades of trusted community relationships
• A hospital that’s big on collaboration, not competition

Your Role as Managing DVM

As our new Managing Veterinarian, you’ll bring both clinical excellence and inspiring leadership to our practice. Your responsibilities will include :

You’ll have the freedom to shape the future of the practice—while enjoying the support, trust, and resources you need to succeed.

About the Area

Located in the heart of Northwest Florida , DeFuniak Springs is a gem of a community that blends small-town warmth with natural beauty. Highlights include :

Whether you love quiet mornings on the lake or quick weekend trips to the beach, you’ll feel right at home here.

What We Offer

We believe your dedication deserves to be rewarded—with both competitive compensation and a healthy work-life balance.

Ready to Lead the Way?

If you’re a compassionate, confident veterinarian who’s ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to meet you.

Join a practice where your leadership matters, your growth is supported, and every day brings new opportunities to make a difference.

Apply today and discover why DeFuniak Springs is the perfect place to lead, live, and love what you do.