Medical Director Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a hospital looking to hire a full-time Medical Director. Providing high-quality veterinary care for cats and dogs, the hospital has earned an excellent 4.8-star Google rating through its commitment to exceptional patient care and client service. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced veterinarian to lead a progressive practice while continuing to provide exceptional clinical care within a collaborative environment.

Role Description and Responsibilities
This role encompasses the full scope of Medical Director responsibilities, combining clinical leadership with the delivery of high-quality veterinary care. This is a predominantly clinical leadership position, with approximately 80–90% of your time dedicated to practicing medicine while leading by example and maintaining the highest standards of patient care and client service. Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will provide preventative, medical, and surgical care for cats and dogs, perform comprehensive physical examinations, diagnose and treat a broad range of medical conditions, develop treatment plans, perform routine surgical procedures, and build lasting relationships with clients through clear communication and compassionate care. You will work collaboratively with the veterinary team to promote clinical excellence and support the ongoing development of the hospital. Specific working hours will be discussed further. This opportunity is suited to an experienced veterinarian.

Practice Details
The practice provides the full scope of General Practice services alongside Urgent Care and Orthopedics. The hospital is equipped with, but not limited to, Digital Radiography, Dental Radiography, a Tonopen, and Ultrasound, supporting advanced diagnostics and patient care. Facilities include a modern, full-service facility with advanced treatment areas, surgical and dental suites, ICU capabilities, and climate-controlled recovery areas. The practice is AAHA Accredited, reflecting its commitment to maintaining the highest standards of veterinary medicine. In addition to its core veterinary services, the hospital also provides laser therapy, laser surgery, and pet boarding. The hospital is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and is closed on Sundays.

Team
You will be joining a team of 4 DVMs, supported by a passionate and highly experienced team of certified technicians, veterinary assistants, and client service representatives. The hospital prides itself on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where teamwork and communication are central to daily operations. The team brings a diverse range of education, clinical experience, and professional backgrounds, creating a culture where knowledge sharing and collaboration are encouraged. Their collective passion and dedication to veterinary medicine create an energetic and supportive workplace focused on delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients.

Candidate Requirements 

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

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