Medical Director Veterinarian

Introduction Our client is a hospital seeking a full-time Medical Director to join their team. Caring for dogs and cats, this full-service animal hospital is committed to delivering high-quality veterinary medicine within a collaborative and supportive environment. The practice embraces Fear Free methods to enhance patient care and client experience, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced veterinarian looking to combine leadership responsibilities with clinical practice. Role Description and Responsibilities As Medical Director, you will lead and manage the hospital while ensuring the highest standards of medical care, client experience, team engagement, and operational productivity. You will advocate for patient wellbeing, educate clients and team members on pet health and the human-animal bond, and foster long-term relationships within the practice and community. Clinical responsibilities include delivering preventative care, performing comprehensive diagnostic workups, developing treatment plans, communicating diagnoses and home care instructions, and coordinating follow-up care. Leadership responsibilities include guiding the hospital team through daily caseload management, improving efficiency, supporting team development, resolving client concerns, and partnering with hospital leadership to enhance medical quality, client satisfaction, and overall hospital performance. This position is open to experienced veterinarians only. Practice Details This full-service small animal hospital provides a broad range of veterinary services including wellness examinations, diagnostic testing, advanced diagnostic imaging, dental care, dental radiology, spay and neuter procedures, pet surgeries, parasite prevention, vaccinations, microchipping, dermatology and allergy care, pet nutrition services, and end-of-life support. The hospital operates Monday and Tuesday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Wednesday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Thursday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The practice is committed to Fear Free veterinary medicine and maintains membership with the AVMA and FVMA. The team is also RECOVER Rescuer certified. The culture focuses on collaboration, professional growth, high-quality medicine, and creating an environment where team members can thrive while delivering exceptional care. Team The hospital is supported by a team of 6 veterinarians, including two full-time and four part-time doctors, alongside a great tenured support team and practice management. The environment is collaborative and supportive, with a strong emphasis on mentorship, teamwork, professional development, and delivering outstanding patient and client 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. #IHTVRB The Package Competitive Salary Competitive Base Salary + Production Sign On Bonus Medical/Dental/Vision 401K with company match Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account Long Term Disability options Short Term Disability, paid for by employer Complimentary Life Insurance $15,000; with options to purchase additional Generous CE Allowance Personal Pet Discounts PTO and Paid Holidays Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Hours: Full Time Employment Type: Full Time