Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Small Animal Medical Director to provide strong clinical leadership within a busy companion animal hospital. This role offers the opportunity to influence medical quality, guide associate development, and drive hospital performance while continuing to practice hands-on medicine.
The position blends advanced patient care with operational collaboration, ensuring consistent standards across wellness visits, medical case workups, and soft tissue procedures. The Medical Director will mentor veterinarians, participate in financial and strategic planning discussions, and help shape a positive, team-focused culture. Supported by a well-structured workflow and experienced support staff, this role allows for efficient scheduling and meaningful client engagement.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Establishing and upholding hospital-wide medical protocols
- Providing mentorship and annual performance guidance to veterinary staff
- Overseeing case management across wellness and common medical concerns
- Participating in management meetings and contributing to financial planning
- Maintaining a collaborative and respectful workplace culture
Package:
- Employer-matched retirement savings plan
- Paid parental leave plus vacation and sick time
- Continuing education allowance with dedicated CE days
- Professional liability insurance fully covered
- Employee pet care benefits
- Base salary aligned with experience and leadership scope
- Medical Director stipend with annual bonus potential
- Sign-on incentive available
- Eligibility for additional variable compensation programs
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
