Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Medical Director Veterinarian to join a full-service companion animal clinic in Englewood, Florida. This leadership opportunity is suited to an experienced veterinarian who enjoys high-quality medicine, mentoring colleagues, supporting clinical standards, and helping guide a positive, collaborative hospital culture.
The role combines hands-on small animal practice with medical leadership responsibilities, including coaching associate veterinarians, supporting patient care standards, contributing to hospital performance, and helping shape continued clinical growth. With a varied caseload across wellness, diagnostics, surgery, urgent care, and advanced treatment planning, this position offers a strong balance of clinical impact, leadership development, and client-focused medicine.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and mentoring associate veterinarians through regular coaching, feedback, and development support
- Practicing high-quality small animal medicine while setting clear clinical and client care standards
- Partnering with practice leadership to support hospital performance, workflow, and team engagement
- Guiding doctor meetings, medical protocols, best practices, and continuous clinical improvement
- Supporting mentorship, externship, recruitment, and community-facing professional initiatives
Qualifications Needed:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent qualification
- Valid Florida veterinary license in good standing
- Minimum two years of practical clinical experience
- Strong communication skills with leadership, coaching, and relationship-building ability
- Interest in hospital operations, team development, and progressive small animal medicine
Package:
- Base salary from $130,000 to $150,000, based on experience
- Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid parental leave included
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance provided
- Paid continuing education with dedicated CE days
- Leadership training and structured mentorship support available
- Professional liability coverage, license fees, and professional dues supported
- Flexible schedule, paid time off, and 24/7 Teladoc access included
