Medical Director Veterinarian

Introduction Our client is a hospital hiring for a Lead Veterinarian within an AAHA-accredited, full-service small animal practice. The hospital provides comprehensive care to small animal patients and is seeking an experienced veterinarian to take on a leadership role while continuing to deliver high-quality clinical care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Role Description and Responsibilities The Lead Veterinarian will provide comprehensive clinical care including wellness medicine, dentistry, internal medicine, and surgery, while utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to support patient outcomes. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the role involves leading and supporting the veterinary team, maintaining high medical standards, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture. The position is suited to an experienced veterinarian with a strong surgical background who is looking to take the next step into leadership while remaining actively involved in day-to-day clinical work. Flexible scheduling options are available to support work-life balance. Practice Details The hospital is open Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 6:00pm. The facility is AAHA-accredited and fully equipped with ultrasound, digital radiography, dental radiology, therapeutic laser, ECG, Doppler, and a full suite of diagnostic testing including bloodwork, urinalysis, fecal testing, and snap tests. Services include wellness and preventive care, vaccinations, parasite prevention, dentistry, surgery, advanced diagnostic imaging, medical boarding, and grooming. The practice emphasizes high-quality medicine, strong client relationships, and a supportive clinical environment. Team The team consists of 4 veterinarians supported by a collaborative group of veterinary professionals. The environment is inclusive and team-oriented, with a focus on collaboration and delivering high standards of patient care. 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 About Tempus Recruitment This is a brief overview of the role, therefore we fully appreciate there are always more questions to be asked about the job, the company, and so on. We assure you that Tempus Recruitment are here to help and are more than happy to get those questions answered for you in advance of any potential interviews. We are here to make the recruitment process simple and stress free, working with our clients to ensure that you have all the information you need before formally making an application. Haven't Worked with a Recruiter Before? No Problem! All communication is 100% private and confidential Our service is completely FREE for candidates looking for a new job We have exclusive roles not being advertised publicly We tailor job searches to your specific needs, therefore you will only get sent roles that match your requirements What Happens Next Interested in this position or others that we can offer? Apply now or request a call back! One of our expert recruiters will reach out to you to gather all the relevant information regarding your search. This will then allow us to put together a tailored jobs list based on your requirements. #IHTVRP The Package Competitive Salary Competitive Base Salary + Production Signing Bonus/Student Loan Reimbursement/Equity Shares Health/Dental/Vision 401k with company match PTO and Paid Holidays Generous CE Allowance Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options included Long Term Disability options Short Term Disability, paid for by employer Complimentary Life Insurance $15,000; with options to purchase additional Personal Pet Discounts Relocation assistance (If required) Hours: Full Time Employment Type: Full Time