Small Animal Medical Lead Veterinarian Job, Castle Rock, Colorado, USA

Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Medical Lead Veterinarian to oversee clinical standards, support associate veterinarians, and contribute to the continued growth of a busy small animal hospital in Castle Rock. This full-time leadership opportunity combines hands‑on clinical work with mentoring, operational input, and responsibility for maintaining consistently high standards of patient care. The successful candidate will remain active in consultations, diagnostics, surgery, internal medicine, and urgent care while guiding the wider veterinary team. Working closely with the Practice Manager, the Medical Lead Veterinarian will help strengthen hospital performance, improve client service, and create a positive environment where clinicians can develop their skills and work collaboratively. This role would suit a veterinarian who enjoys leading by example, coaching others, and balancing medical priorities with the practical needs of the hospital. The position offers access to advanced professional development, specialist-led education, and structured leadership support. Package: Paid professional licence fees and relevant professional membership dues. Competitive monthly production bonus with no negative accrual. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Access to a structured veterinary leadership training programme. Employer-paid professional liability coverage. Paid continuing education leave with financial support for approved training. 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions. Specialist-led education across dentistry, oncology, internal medicine, dermatology, and cardiology. Paid parental leave and generous paid time off. Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance options. Short-term and long-term disability protection. Flexible scheduling and access to 24-hour virtual healthcare support. Ongoing mentorship and consultation support for complex clinical cases. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Vet Service