Owner & Medical Director Veterinarian - Build Your Dream Practice
- LocationUnited States
- Work typeOn-site
- Posted4 November 2026
- SourceVeterinary Practice Partners's careers page (Greenhouse)
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About the role
Be the Founder of Something Extraordinary: De Novo Veterinarian Opportunity with VPP
Are you ready to take the next step in your veterinary career—not just as a clinician, but as a practice owner?
Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP) is seeking entrepreneurial-minded veterinarians to lead brand-new, locally branded hospitals built from the ground up—designed around your vision, your community, and your goals.
This is your chance to be a founding DVM partner in a De Novo hospital—with full operational support, meaningful equity, and a leadership role from day one.
Why Choose a De Novo Opportunity with VPP?
- True Co-Ownership You’ll own significant equity in your hospital—without taking on full financial risk. Build long-term wealth while doing what you love.
- Locally Branded, Doctor-Led We don’t put our name on the door. Your hospital will reflect your voice, your values, and your brand—backed by the scale and stability of VPP.
- We Start With You We find the right partner first, then the right location. You’ll help shape the market analysis, site selection, hospital design, and hiring process.
- Fully Supported, Never Alone VPP handles lease negotiation, construction, equipment, IT, marketing, recruiting, and more—so you can focus on patient care and team leadership.
- Join a Powerful Network You’ll become part of a community of 200+ doctor partners, 100+ first-time owners, and 150+ hospitals who collaborate and support each other.
Your Path to Practice Ownership—Without Going It Alone
From the initial idea to opening day, and beyond:
- Meet VPP – Discuss your vision and goals
- Market & Site Selection – You help pick the location
- Design & Buildout – We construct the hospital around your needs
- Launch & Grow – We support marketing, operations, HR, and finance
- Profit & Equity Growth – Start earning distributions as soon as month six
What’s In It For You
- Competitive base salary + production + Medical Director stipend
- Monthly profit distributions based on your equity share
- Leadership training and mentorship from experienced partners
- Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), CE
- VPP-facilitated partner financing (loan support available)
- Work-life balance—no overnight shifts or on-call expectations
Build a Practice That Reflects You
We’re looking for DVMs who want more than a job—they want ownership, autonomy, and the chance to shape something meaningful.
If you’re passionate about quality medicine, collaborative leadership, and long-term impact, this could be your next chapter.
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