Medical Director
Core
Clinical leader and medical voice of a high-volume small animal general practice, balancing hands-on patient care with leadership responsibilities to ensure medical quality and team development.
Role type
Senior IC veterinarian (Medical Director)
Builds
High-quality medical care, patient safety, and a collaborative hospital culture for pets and clients.
Domain
Veterinary medicine (Small Animal General Practice)
Required skills
Clinical judgment, medical and surgical care proficiency, client communication, team coaching and mentorship, regulatory compliance, inventory management, strategic planning
Preferred skills
Prior experience leading a veterinary team, multi-unit experience
Technologies
Digital radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house laboratory, ultrasound, surgical suite
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care while guiding medical quality and supporting professional growth of the veterinary team; supervise associate and partner doctors; evaluate and develop clinical competency across the team; organize and lead doctor meetings; partner with the Practice Manager on operations, scheduling, and inventory; serve as the Responsible Veterinarian for controlled drugs and radiation safety; actively practice a majority of the full-time schedule.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership duties