Medical Director - Veterinary Hospital

Medical Director At Tandem, we're on a mission to deliver unrivaled, accessible healthcare to every pet. We've created a future-forward veterinary practice by integrating telehealth, mobile clinics, and a full-service hospital into one seamless ecosystem. We are serious about innovation, from developing our own AI-driven software that automates administrative tasks and streamlines workflows to outfitting our clinic with state-of-the-art equipment. As a Medical Director, you will play a critical leadership role in shaping clinical excellence, advancing our care model, and mentoring the next generation of veterinarians. Lead Clinical Innovation: Help define and implement Tandem's gold-standard medical protocols across telehealth, mobile, and hospital settings. Shape the Future of Veterinary Care: Partner with leadership to evolve our integrated care model and AI-enabled workflows. Guide Associate Veterinarians and new graduates through coaching, case reviews, and structured development. Influence patient outcomes, client experience, and team performance at a systems level—not just case-by-case. As Medical Director, you will balance clinical excellence with leadership, serving as both a practicing veterinarian and a strategic driver of care quality and team development. Establish and uphold medical standards across all service lines Partner with operations and product teams to improve workflows and technology Help scale Tandem's innovative care model Set and maintain high standards of medical care, ensuring consistent, evidence-based practices across all locations Lead by example through hands-on clinical work, delivering compassionate, high-quality care Mentor Associate Veterinarians and new graduates through coaching, case discussions, and performance feedback Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of top veterinary talent Medical Operations & Strategy Partner with leadership to develop and refine clinical protocols, workflows, and quality initiatives Drive process improvements that enhance efficiency, patient care, and client experience Client & Community Impact Ensure exceptional client communication and trust-building across the team Champion Tandem's preventive care philosophy, promoting wellness plans and proactive medicine Maintain compliance with all regulatory and licensing requirements Ensure adherence to best practices in safety, record-keeping, and medical ethics Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited institution Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop veterinary teams Strong diagnostic, medical, and surgical proficiency Comfort with modern veterinary tools and enthusiasm for AI-driven systems Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Continuing education support (including travel and licensure)

Flexible scheduling across telehealth, mobile, and hospital settings

401(k) and stock options

Leadership growth opportunities and influence on company direction

Job Type: Full-time

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Employment Type: Full Time

Bonus/Commission: No