Veterinarian - Dayton, OH
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Job Description
Who We Are
Veterinarian Leadership Opportunity – Pathway to Chief of Staff
Airway Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced veterinarian who is eager to take the next step in their career and grow into a leadership role, with a clear pathway to Chief of Staff.
We are a progressive, well-established multi-doctor practice committed to providing exceptional client service and high-quality medical and surgical care for companion animals. Our experienced doctors and support team work collaboratively, handling a diverse caseload that includes soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, along with a wide range of medical cases.
We are proud of our strong community ties, working closely with Greene County Humane Society, Wonder Dogs, and Purebred Rescue to make a meaningful impact.
What We Offer
- Leadership development with mentorship toward a Chief of Staff role
- A collaborative, experienced team that enjoys working together to deliver top-notch veterinary care
- A routine schedule with NO after-hours or on-call duties
- Opportunity for both full-time and part-time candidates
Mentorship
New grads are encouraged to apply! We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment with dedicated mentorship to help you build confidence and grow your clinical skills. Whether it's your first job out of vet school or you're looking for a place to learn and thrive, we’re here to support your success every step of the way.
Why Airway Animal Clinic?
Located in the Beavercreek area, one of Dayton, OH’s fastest-growing suburbs, our practice offers easy access to Columbus and Cincinnati. Enjoy a thriving local scene with attractions such as the Wright-Patterson Air Force Museum, Dayton Art Institute, and Ohio’s largest bike path. Whether you're passionate about outdoor adventures, arts and culture, or a strong community atmosphere, Dayton has something for everyone!
Our Benefits Package Includes:
- Competitive salary
- Medical benefits (health, dental, and vision)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Continuing education (CE) allowance
- Paid vacation & professional dues
- $50,000.00 Sign on Bonus*
If you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a leadership role with a path to Chief of Staff, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your career with us.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality medical and surgical care for companion animals while collaborating with a multi-doctor team. Lead clinical operations and mentor staff with a clear pathway to a Chief of Staff position.
Requirements
Candidates must be experienced veterinarians capable of handling diverse medical cases and surgeries. New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 92% have no call, 84% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.9 / 10 · above average in veterinary medicine | ranked against 3,083 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Veterinary Medicine median $135k (middle half $123k–$160k)16 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Veterinary Medicine listings in Ohio | 114 active | 3,421 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 92% no call · 84% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | $50k sign-on | Ohio healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 47% state a sign-on bonus (median $60k) · 16% offer loan repayment175 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Veterinary Medicine listings | 1,267 in the last 30 days | 492 the 30 days before (+158%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Veterinary Medicine pay trend | +3.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - Dayton, OH at Vet Cor a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,083 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.
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