Medical Director Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a hospital looking to hire a full-time Medical Director. Serving cats and dogs, this premier, five-doctor facility has been providing exceptional veterinary care since 1991. Despite its fast-paced environment, the hospital’s culture is deeply rooted in teamwork, communication, compassion, and a shared commitment to delivering the highest standard of empathetic patient care.

Role Description and Responsibilities
This role covers the full scope of Medical Director responsibilities and offers the perfect combination of clinical practice and executive leadership. You’ll play a key role in leading the medical team while continuing to practice high-quality veterinary medicine, helping to shape clinical standards and support the continued success of the hospital. Specific working hours will be discussed. This opportunity is best suited to an experienced veterinarian, with 3–5 years of clinical experience preferred.

Practice Details
The hospital provides the full scope of GP services, including Urgent Care and Orthopedics, and is equipped with advanced diagnostic equipment including, but not limited to, CT, fluoroscopy, flexible and rigid endoscopy, ultrasound, digital radiography, and an advanced in-house laboratory. Facilities include modern surgical suites and intensive care monitoring. Approximately 70% of the hospital’s caseload is emergency medicine. The hospital is open Monday through Sunday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Team
You’ll be joining a team of 4 DVMs, with 5–8 highly skilled technicians supporting each doctor, alongside 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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