Medical Director at National Veterinary Associates

Imagine leading a practice whereyour team saves wildlife before breakfast, performs complex surgeries byafternoon, and mentors the next generation of veterinarians before heading hometo world-class wineries and hiking trails. This isn't just another leadershiprole—it's a chance to shape veterinary medicine in one of Virginia's mostvibrant communities.

The Package:

• $150K-$200K base salary (experience-based)
• Up to $100K sign-on bonus
• Substantial retention and relocation support
• True PTO that doesn't penalize your production bonuses
• Leadership bonuses on top of competitive base pay

About Blue Ridge VeterinaryAssociates

For over three decades, we've beenthe veterinary heartbeat of Loudoun County. Our 30,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-artfacility isn't just impressive on paper—it's where ten veterinarianscollaborate daily on cases that range from routine wellness to complex internalmedicine.

What makes us different:

• Wildlife heroes: We're one of the few practices accepting all Good Samaritan wildlife for triage
• Diversity of cases: Household pets, small farm animals, exotics, and reptiles keep every day interesting
• Community deep-rooted: Strong partnerships with local rescue organizations
• Innovation-focused: Continuous facility upgrades including MRI, digital radiography, on-site blood bank, and Class IV laser therapy

Your Role: More Than Management

As Medical Director, you won't beburied in paperwork. You'll be a practicing veterinarian who happens tolead—someone who mentors new grads in the morning, performs surgery in theafternoon, and shapes the medical vision of the practice throughout.

You'll be responsible for:

• Setting the medical and surgical direction for a collaborative 10-doctor team
• Mentoring associates and fostering a culture where learning thrives
• Ensuring gold-standard care while managing the practical side of inventory and protocols
• Partnering with our Hospital Manager on recruiting top talent
• Supporting your team's "passion projects" and continuing education goals

We're looking for someone who:

• Leads by inspiration, not intimidation
• Balances clinical excellence with team development
• Genuinely enjoys client education and communication
• Wants to build something lasting in a community-focused practice

The Lifestyle Factor

Purcellville offers something rare:sophisticated small-town living with big-city access.

• 30 minutes to Dulles International Airport
• 20 minutes to Metro access into DC and Northern Virginia
• 60 minutes to Washington, D.C.
• Surrounded by wineries, breweries, hiking trails, and Blue Ridge Mountain views

This is where you can afford a homewith land, enjoy farm-to-table restaurants in a renovated grain mill, and stillcatch a show at the Kennedy Center when the mood strikes. Your kids will lovethe roller rink and baseball fields; you'll love the work-life balance thatactually exists here.

Ready to Lead?

If you're tired of corporateveterinary medicine that treats doctors like cogs, or you're ready to step upfrom associate to leader in a practice that values integrity and innovationequally, let's talk.

Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates is where your career ambitions andquality of life finally align.