Lead our team as Veterinary Medical Director at Paddock Park Animal Care Center! Are you an experienced veterinarian ready to step into or take on a new leadership role?  Paddock Park Animal Care Center is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director to help guide our team in best medical practices and support our mentorship goals. About Paddock Park Animal Care Center

Since opening our doors in 1985, Paddock Park Animal Care Center has earned a reputation as a trusted provider of everyday veterinary care for small animals throughout Central Florida . In 2013, we officially joined the PetVet Care Centers network, and today we have a thriving 4-doctor team . We are looking for a Medical Director to lead our practice, promote high standards of care, and continue fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.

About PetVet Care Centers ‍

As one of over 460 unique hospitals in the PetVet Care Centers network, we are dedicated to empowering our veterinarians to provide exceptional care. Whether in small animal practice , feline-only care , exotics , or large animal and equine specialties , our team members receive local support, continuing education, and access to industry-leading health and wellness benefits. Our network is a place where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact on the veterinary community.

What You Can Expect When You Join Our Team: Compensation Built for You: Competitive compensation, including a non-production Medical Director stipend

Generous Time Off: Enjoy 1 month of paid time off annually.

Continuing Education: Generous CE allowances plus additional paid time off to support your growth.

Relocation Assistance: up to $50k .

Comprehensive Benefits: Full health, life, and retirement benefits, including 401(k) contributions . Our Ideal Candidate: DVM or Equivalent: Must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree (or equivalent) and be in good standing with the Florida State Veterinary Board .

DEA License: Must hold (or be eligible for) an active DEA license .

Veterinary Experience: Minimum of 4-5 years of veterinary experience , with a strong comfort level handling a full surgical caseload .

Passionate about Veterinary Care: Enthusiastic about providing exceptional veterinary care .

Mentorship & Leadership: Bonus points if youre passionate about mentoring and leading a team of talented veterinary professionals. If youre excited about this opportunity and would like to speak more, please reach out to Lynsey Dolce at . #LI-MS1 Pay Range$135,000$155,000 USD At PetVet Care Centers, were committed to a Culture of Care for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals , including 1700+ veterinarians , we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy , empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether youre providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

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