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Medical Director Veterinarian

$200k

Tempus Veterinary Recruitment

Introduction
Our client is a veterinary hospital that is hiring a Full-Time Medical Director. Caring exclusively for Cats and Dogs, this practice has been serving its community since its establishment in 2016 and offers an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian looking to combine clinical practice with leadership responsibilities. This role allows you to guide the medical direction of the hospital while continuing to deliver high-quality patient care within a modern and well-equipped environment.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Medical Director will be responsible for the full scope of Veterinary Medical Director responsibilities while serving as the clinical leader of the hospital. This position combines hands-on patient care with leadership duties, allowing you to maintain an active caseload while helping to guide medical standards, support team development, and foster a positive and collaborative hospital culture. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring exceptional patient care, supporting team performance, and helping drive the continued success of the practice. This opportunity is best suited to an experienced veterinarian who enjoys mentoring others, leading by example, and delivering high-quality medicine within a supportive clinical environment. Specific scheduling details will be discussed during the interview process.

Practice Details
This hospital provides the full scope of GP services within a modern and thoughtfully designed facility focused on delivering exceptional patient and client experiences. Operating Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM and remaining closed on weekends, the practice offers a structured schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance. The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic technology including but not limited to an in-house laboratory, ultrasound, Digital Dental X-Ray, and Digital X-Ray, allowing clinicians to efficiently diagnose and manage a wide variety of medical and surgical cases. Facilities include a fully equipped surgical suite complete with a pass-through window for sterile instrument storage and optimal surgical workflow, separate lobbies and kennel areas for canine and feline patients to create a calmer experience, and an in-house pharmacy to support continuity of care. In addition to its general practice services, the hospital also offers acupuncture and cold laser therapy, further expanding the treatment options available to patients. The combination of advanced equipment, modern facilities, and a patient-focused approach creates an excellent environment for practicing progressive veterinary medicine.

Team
The hospital consists of 1 DVM supported by dedicated veterinary technicians and client service professionals who share a commitment to patient-centered, compassionate care. Together, the team works cohesively to provide the highest level of client and patient care. The collaborative environment encourages mentorship, teamwork, and professional development, creating a supportive workplace where veterinarians can continue to build their clinical and leadership skills while working alongside experienced colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional veterinary medicine. As Medical Director, you will have the opportunity to help shape the future growth of the hospital while fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous development.

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

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The Package

Salary up to $265,000 (Annual)

  • $200k-$265k base salary + production
  • Signing, retention, and relocation packages up to $125k
  • Annual Medical Director Stipend Available
  • No negative accrual
  • PTO + holidays
  • Employee pet care discounts
  • Relocation and commitment bonuses
  • High-quality health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Optional life insurance and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Generous continuing education (CE) allowance
  • Reimbursement for membership dues and license fees
  • Numerous discounts and supplemental insurance options
  • Flexible working conditions promoting a healthy work/life balance

Hours: Full Time

Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $200,000 - $265,000 Annual
Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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