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Small Animal Medical Director - Lead Clinician & Mentor

The Vet Service

Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Medical Director Veterinarian to lead a progressive and well-equipped practice delivering a wide range of companion animal services. This role offers the opportunity to combine advanced clinical work with leadership responsibilities, supporting a diverse caseload that includes complex medical and surgical cases. This position is ideal for a veterinarian who is passionate about guiding a team, mentoring colleagues, and driving clinical excellence. You will play a key role in shaping the direction of the practice while maintaining a hands-on approach to patient care, supported by modern diagnostic tools and a collaborative team environment. Qualifications Needed: A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent qualification Eligibility for veterinary licensure in Washington state Strong clinical experience with an interest in leadership responsibilities Excellent communication and team management abilities Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and ethics Package: Leadership position with influence over clinical direction and team development Competitive compensation structure including production-based incentives Modern facility with advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities Continuing education allowance with dedicated time for learning Structured leadership development programs available Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision Retirement savings plan with employer contributions Paid leave including vacation and personal time Professional liability coverage provided Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and growth Apply #J-18808-Ljbffr The Vet Service

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