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Veterinarian - Medical Director

$150k - $200k
Full-time

Global Veterinary Careers

Veterinarian Medical Directors, do you live in New Jersey and are ready for something new in 2026?

I am helping a multi-doctor small animal hospital near Jersey City, Jersey hire a Veterinarian Medical Director. Split your week between hands-on medicine and leadership, mentoring a capable team while shaping protocols, culture, and workflows.

Why This Role?

  • Lead medical direction with autonomy and future ownership potential
  • Flexible schedule supporting work-life balance
  • Advanced equipment: digital & dental radiography, ultrasound, laser therapy
  • Influence hiring, onboarding, CE planning, and clinical protocols
  • Multi-doctor support with skilled LVTs, assistants, and admin resources

Your Impact

  • Champion patient safety and evidence-based care
  • Mentor associates through case discussions and feedback
  • Oversee primary care, wellness, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and urgent care
  • Foster a calm, curious, and collaborative culture
  • Build strong client relationships with compassionate communication

You Bring

  • Strong GP skills in medicine, soft tissue surgery, dentistry
  • Confidence with dental radiography & ultrasound, or willingness to learn
  • Coaching mindset, organization, follow-through
  • Data-driven curiosity to improve quality and efficiency
  • Team-player attitude and excellent communication

Schedule & Support

  • Full-time, flexible hours
  • Every other Saturday half-day (optional)
  • Centralized hospital support, plus access to specialists

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base $150K–$200K + 20–23% production
  • Leadership stipend/bonus available
  • Signing bonus, relocation assistance, student loan aid, commuter stipend, pet care discounts
  • PTO, holidays, CE allowance & paid days, professional dues
  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with match

Requirements

  • DVM/VMD degree or equivalent from an AVMA accredited university
  • NAVLE
  • ECFVG or PAVE if attended non-AVMA accredited university
  • DEA, State, and USDA licenses (can be acquired when hired)
  • Proficient general medicine, dental, and surgical experience

Next Steps

Get in touch with Steve Clarke today. This role is advertised by Global Veterinary Careers who operate as an employment business and emplacement agency. We have a growing number of general practice and specialist roles worldwide, serving both independent and corporations. Should you be interested in a more detailed conversation in how we can support you, please get in touch!

Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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