Desort is hiring: Lead Veterinarian – Urgently Hiring + Flexible Compensation +
Desort, Columbus, GA, United States, 31900
Full-Time Lead Veterinarian – Urgently Hiring + Flexible Compensation + Amazing Salary
A respected partner veterinary hospital in Columbus, GA is urgently seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Veterinarian to join its dynamic team. If you're passionate about clinical excellence, team leadership, and fostering professional growth, this is your opportunity to take a meaningful step forward in your career.
Why Join This Clinic?
Leadership Opportunity
Take charge of patient care and medical protocols
Set clinical standards and lead a dedicated veterinary team
Collaborative Culture
Partner with a supportive Practice Manager and Regional Medical Director
Thrive in a cooperative, solutions-oriented environment
Mentorship & Development
Benefit from structured training through the hospital’s LevelUp program
Mentor junior team members and support ongoing professional development
Family-Friendly Workplace
Positive, supportive atmosphere that promotes balance and well-being
Flexible Compensation Options
Choose between salary or ProSal (no negative accrual)
Generous Time Off
3 weeks PTO + 6 weeks paid parental leave
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions in companion animals
Perform surgeries and dental procedures
Supervise and support veterinarians and technicians
Oversee medical protocols and ensure high standards of patient care
Build strong client relationships through education and communication
Collaborate on hospital operations and medical strategy with leadership
Serve as veterinarian of record for applicable permits and licenses
Qualifications
DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited institution or completion of ECFVG/PAVE
Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, with leadership experience preferred
Strong surgical and diagnostic capabilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Licensed (or eligible) to practice in the state of Georgia
Passion for mentorship and team development
Compensation & Benefits
Flexible Pay Structure: Salary or ProSal, with no negative accrual
Continuing Education (CE): Generous allowance and time off
Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k): With employer matching
License & Dues: Paid state licensing fees and PLIT liability coverage
Insurance: Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
Pet Care Discounts: Significant savings for personal pets
Work-Life Balance: One paid day off annually for personal well-being
The Ideal Candidate
This role is perfect for a veterinarian with at least 5 years of clinical experience who is ready to lead a team and shape the culture of a growing practice. The ideal candidate combines strong medical acumen with a collaborative leadership style and a commitment to staff development.
How to Apply
Submit your resume to: Careers@desortstaffing.com
Complete the online application (request link via email)
Contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Phone: (954) 323-4373
Email: Careers@desortstaffing.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
This clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.