The Cat Clinic of Destin is a full-service, feline-only veterinary hospital offering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care. We serve clients from the entire Emerald Coast region including Okaloosa and Walton County.

We've provided advanced diagnostic procedures with our digital radiology, ultrasound, and in-house state-of-the-art laboratory since April of 2000.

Where Feline Medicine Meets Exceptional Leadership.

Managing Veterinarian (MDVM)

The Cat Clinic of Destin | Destin, Florida

If your passion is feline medicine and you're ready to take the next step in your career, this is a rare opportunity to lead one of the Emerald Coast's most respected feline-exclusive practices.

For more than 25 years, The Cat Clinic of Destin has been dedicated exclusively to cats, providing advanced medical, surgical, and dental care in a calm, low-stress environment designed around the unique needs of feline patients.

We're looking for a Managing Veterinarian who wants to remain hands-on clinically while helping mentor fellow doctors, support medical excellence, and foster a collaborative team culture. You'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the practice while continuing to do what you love—practicing exceptional feline medicine.

Why You'll Love The Cat Clinic

• Practice 100% feline-exclusive medicine

• Lead a trusted hospital with more than 25 years of community trust

• Stay clinically active while mentoring and supporting your team

• Clinical autonomy backed by operational leadership

• Collaborative, experienced support staff

• Modern technology designed to support high-quality feline care

• Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance

• Live and work just minutes from Destin's world-famous white-sand beaches

Competitive compensation, a monthly MDVM leadership stipend, and a comprehensive benefits package are offered (see benefits below).

If you're looking for a leadership role where your love for feline medicine and your passion for mentoring can truly make a difference, we'd love to connect.

What You'll Do

• Provide high-quality medical and surgical care for feline patients, including wellness exams, diagnostics, dentistry, treatment planning, and surgery

• Lead by example, helping establish and maintain the highest standards of feline medicine and patient care

• Mentor and support associate veterinarians through collaboration, coaching, and professional development

• Partner with hospital leadership to support medical excellence, practice performance, and team success

• Build lasting client relationships through preventive care education, treatment recommendations, and compassionate end-of-life guidance

• Foster a positive, collaborative culture that supports exceptional patient outcomes

• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and medical standards

Requirements

• Experienced Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an AVMA-accredited program
• Active Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA licensure (or eligibility to obtain)
• Strong communication, leadership, and client relationship skills
• Collaborative, positive, and team-oriented approach to patient care
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds independently and assist with larger patients or equipment as needed

Perks & Benefits That Support You

• Competitive Compensation

• Monthly MDVM Leadership Stipend

• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

• Flexible Personal Time Away

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• 401(k) & Roth(k) with Employer Match

• Continuing Education & Licensure Reimbursement

• Flexible Scheduling

• Ongoing Leadership Development

• Employee Assistance Program & Mental Wellness Resources

• DVM Referral Bonus Program