Veterinarian, Medical Director

Company Description Winder Animal Hospital is a full-service small animal practice serving Winder and the growing Barrow County community. We provide high-quality, compassionate medicine with a focus on preventive care, surgery, dentistry, and excellent client communication. Our team is collaborative, experienced, and committed to work-life balance. We're seeking a confident, compassionate Medical Director to lead clinical operations, mentor staff, and help shape the future of patient care and client service. This is a hands-on practicing medicine role. Competitive salary plus production/bonus structure. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (negotiable). Generous paid time off and CE allowance. Health, dental, and vision benefits; professional liability insurance. Supportive, experienced team with mentorship and opportunities to influence practice growth. Modern equipment and a broad case mix; autonomy to implement evidence-based protocols. Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance. Why Winder, GA is a Great Place to Live Affordable housing and a lower cost of living compared with nearby Atlanta. Small town charm with a revitalized downtown offering local restaurants, breweries, and seasonal community events. Easy access to Atlanta (about 45-60 minutes) for big-city amenities, concerts, and international travel from Hartsfield-Jackson. Close to outdoor recreation: Lake Lanier for boating and fishing, nearby state parks for hiking, and scenic rural roads for biking. Strong community feel with good schools, family-friendly activities, and local farmers' markets. Growing job market in the region while retaining a relaxed, suburban-rural lifestyle. Job Description As Medical Director, you will: Provide high-quality medical and surgical care to a loyal client base Lead and support the veterinary team with confidence and professionalism Establish and uphold medical standards and protocols Collaborate with management on hospital operations and growth Serve as a clinical mentor to support staff and promote a positive workplace culture Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree or equivalent from an accredited university Active Veterinary State License (or ability to obtain upon hire) Current DEA License (or ability to obtain upon hire) USDA Accreditation (or ability to obtain upon hire) Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin Pay is customizable and based on experience and/or potential for bonuses. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit Employment Type: Full Time