Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Medical Director Veterinarian to lead clinical operations while maintaining an active role in patient care. This opportunity is designed for an experienced veterinarian who is motivated to elevate medical standards, mentor associate doctors, and help guide hospital performance. The practice provides comprehensive companion animal services, including preventative medicine, advanced diagnostics, surgical procedures, and urgent care, offering a strong foundation for both leadership and hands-on medicine.
Qualifications Needed:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree with active state licensure
- Minimum of two years’ clinical experience in small animal practice
- Demonstrated leadership capability with a collaborative mindset
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Interest in hospital operations and performance improvement
Responsibilities:
- Overseeing clinical quality and maintaining hospital-wide medical standards
- Providing structured mentorship and performance feedback to veterinarians
- Partnering with management on budgeting and operational initiatives
- Facilitating medical meetings to review protocols and case outcomes
- Representing the hospital within the local veterinary and community network
Package:
- Expanded continuing education support with protected leadership training days
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Employer-matched retirement savings program
- Performance-driven bonus model without negative accrual
- Paid time off structured for sustainable scheduling
- Professional liability coverage and licensure reimbursement
- Disability insurance programs for financial protection
- Advanced clinical track opportunities for specialty-focused development
- Flexible scheduling framework supporting balanced case distribution
