Medical Director - CityPaws Uptown

Washington, DC on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description
Veterinarian – Medical Director – CityPaws Animal Hospital - Uptown
Relocation Assistance & Sign-on Bonus Available!!!
Washington, DC
 
City Paws Animal Hospital - Uptown  is looking for a Medical Director to join their growing practice! We are looking for a natural leader who is ready to dig in and grow the practice to its full potential. You will work alongside the Practice Manager and have the creative freedom to bring in your style of leadership while influencing positive behavior and outcomes through training, development, and timely feedback in developing effective local teams.

At CityPaws Animal Hospital, caring for your pet is not only our expertise; it's what we love to do. Instead of just treating our patients, we place a high value on developing long-term relationships with members of the community.  In addition to our passion for animal health care, our staff is also committed to giving back to the communities we serve. We work closely with the Washington Animal Rescue league (WARL) and perform all first post-adoption visits free of charge. We also work closely with CityDogs Rescue and help with the medical care for their rescues and fosters. We are active in the Logan Circle and U Street Corridor areas and we participate in a variety of community events, such as the Dog Days of Summer held every August. 

Come to join our team!  Send your resume and cover letter so we can connect! 
What are we offering?
 
Remarkable Culture – CityPaws is a hospital where you come to stay and build your career. We have a laid-back atmosphere, clients are like family, and our supportive management staff that works well as a team. 
 
Benefits that support you– We offer a competitive wage, generous paid-time-off, medical, dental, vision, employer funded HSA, paid family leave, 401k + company match, continuing education allowance, pet care benefits, Licenses/Memberships: DEA, State, PLIT, VIN, and AVMA and so much more!
 
Schedule Flexibility and Resources for your well-being – We offer a schedule that promotes wellness & work-life balance, which translates into a 3-4-day work week. We also have resources to support you for whatever life throws at you whether that’s growing your family, student debt assistance, or taking yoga classes!
About this role

Summary

Lead the practice, develop teams, and enhance community relationships.

Job title

Medical Director

Experience level

not specified

Industry

veterinary

Location requirements

Located in Washington, DC; remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

leadershiptrainingdevelopmentfeedback

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

leadershipanimal healthcommunity engagement
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Washington, DC, USA

On-site City