Medical Director at National Veterinary Associates
Job Description
Apple Valley Animal Hospital is seeking a team-oriented and enthusiastic Medical Director to join our team in Winchester, Virginia!
Join Us in Shaping the Future ofApple Valley Animal Hospital
Medical Director Opportunity |Winchester, Virginia
A Legacy Practice Seeks Its NextLeader
For over three decades, AppleValley Animal Hospital has been Winchester's trusted partner in companionanimal care. Founded by Virginia Tech graduates Drs. Marietta and Kim Walls,this practice was built on a powerful vision: pets deserve the same medicalexcellence and compassion we'd want for ourselves.
As our founders prepare forretirement, we're searching for a practicing veterinarian to lead our teamand write the next chapter of Apple Valley's story.
What We Offer
Competitive Compensation:
- $140K base salary (negotiable based on experience)
 - Quarterly leadership bonuses
 - Generous sign-on and retention incentives
 
Flexible Benefits - Choose WhatMatters to You:
- Student loan repayment OR relocation assistance OR enhanced vacation allowance OR health insurance reimbursement OR charitable donation in your name
 - Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and 401(k)
 - Work-life balance scheduling with attractive PTO
 - CE sponsorship covering licensing, DEA, dues, and fees
 
Well-Equipped Facility: 3 exam rooms • In-house laboratory• Digital radiography • State-of-the-art surgical suite • Laser therapy • Stemcell therapy/PRP
Who Thrives Here
This working DVM leadership role isperfect for you if:
- You're a practicing veterinarian passionate about high-quality, evidence-based medicine
 - You naturally inspire and mentor colleagues while seeing your own caseload
 - You balance clinical excellence with business acumen
 - You believe great medicine happens through collaboration
 - You're excited to build on a strong foundation while bringing fresh ideas
 
Your Leadership Role
As a hands-on Medical Director,you'll:
- Clinical Excellence: Provide direct patient care whileguiding medical protocols, ensuring optimal outcomes, elevating care standards,and optimizing inventory
 - Team Development: Practice alongside and mentorassociates (including new graduates), participate in recruitment, supportdoctor performance
 - Strategic Partnership: Drive practice growth throughactive clinical work and leadership, contribute to budgets and planning,champion client service, lead innovation
 
About Winchester
Nestled in Virginia's ShenandoahValley, Winchester offers small-town charm with outdoor recreation, historicsites, and easy access to Washington, D.C. (75 miles).
Ready to Lead?
We're seeking a workingveterinarian—not just a manager—someone who will practice medicine daily while leading ourteam forward. If you're a practicing DVM ready to combine clinical work withleadership and make a lasting impact, let's talk.
Apply today and let's start aconversation about your future—and ours.
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