$130,000$180,000 | AAHA-Accredited Hospital | Leadership Opportunity
Global Talent Partners is proud to present an exciting opportunity for a Lead Veterinarian to join a well-established AAHA-accredited companion animal hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced veterinarian looking to step into a clinical leadership position while continuing to practice high-quality medicine. You'll lead an established veterinary team, mentor associate veterinarians, and help shape the clinical direction of a respected hospital known for its commitment to patient care, collaboration, and professional development.
Working closely with the Practice Manager, you'll play a key role in maintaining exceptional medical standards while fostering a positive and engaged team culture where both people and patients thrive.
About the Practice
This AAHA-accredited companion animal hospital provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for dogs and cats in a modern, well-equipped environment. The practice has earned an excellent reputation within the local community through its commitment to compassionate care, clinical excellence, and exceptional client service.
The hospital offers:
•Wellness and preventative medicine
•Comprehensive medical consultations
•Internal medicine
•Soft tissue surgery
•Advanced dentistry
•Digital diagnostic imaging
•In-house diagnostic laboratory
•Senior pet healthcare
•Chronic disease management
•Pain management
•Nutritional counselling
•Preventative healthcare programs
•Pharmacy services
•Modern surgical and treatment facilities
You'll work alongside an experienced team of veterinarians supported by skilled Licensed Veterinary Technicians, veterinary assistants, and dedicated client care professionals. As the Lead Veterinarian, you'll provide mentorship to associate doctors, encourage clinical collaboration, and help maintain the hospital's high standards of patient care while promoting a positive, team-focused culture.
In addition to the resources available within the hospital, you'll benefit from access to specialist consultation, structured leadership development, and advanced continuing education designed to support both your clinical and leadership growth.
The Opportunity
This position offers:
•Leadership of an established veterinary team
•A varied companion animal medical and surgical caseload
•Clinical autonomy with responsibility for medical standards
•Mentorship and development of associate veterinarians
•Partnership with an experienced Practice Manager
•Opportunities to influence hospital growth and clinical performance
•Structured leadership training
•Access to advanced clinical education pathways
•Flexible scheduling promoting excellent work-life balance
Package & Benefits
•Salary between $130,000 and $180,000
•Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
•Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
•Critical illness, accident, hospital indemnity, and life insurance
•Paid parental leave
•401(k) with company match
•Long and short-term disability insurance
•Paid continuing education with dedicated CE days
•Leadership development program
•Access to more than 50 hours of RACE-approved specialist-led continuing education
•Paid professional memberships, licensing, and professional liability insurance
•Paid vacation and holidays
•Flexible scheduling
•24/7 telehealth access
•Long-term career advancement opportunities
Requirements
•Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
•Eligible for veterinary licensure in Pennsylvania
•Minimum of two years of clinical experience
•Previous leadership or mentorship experience is advantageous
•Strong communication and interpersonal skills
•Passion for developing veterinary teams and delivering exceptional patient care
•Interest in hospital operations and clinical leadership
Location
Pittsburgh has become one of the most desirable cities in the United States for professionals seeking an exceptional quality of life. Known as the City of Bridges, it offers an affordable cost of living, outstanding restaurants, professional sports, vibrant cultural districts, and a thriving healthcare community. Residents enjoy beautiful parks, extensive riverfront trails, excellent universities, and easy access to outdoor recreation throughout western Pennsylvania. Combining career opportunity with a welcoming community and excellent lifestyle, Pittsburgh is an outstanding place to build both your leadership career and your personal life.
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