Medical Director – Veterinarian

Seeking an experienced veterinarian to lead a small animal practice as Medical Director. This role combines clinical excellence with leadership mentorship and oversight of medical standards while delivering high-quality patient care.

• Established 4-doctor general practice serving dogs cats and exotic pets.
• Modern facility with:
  • 5 exam rooms
  • Dedicated surgery suite
  • In-house laboratory
  • Digital radiology
  • Dental radiology
• Strong focus on client communication and low-stress compassionate patient care.

• Lead the veterinary team and maintain high clinical standards.
• Mentor veterinarians and support staff.
• Guide medical decision-making and improve clinical workflows.
• Support daily hospital operations and foster a positive team culture.
• Provide preventive care diagnostics and chronic disease management.
• Perform general soft tissue surgeries including spay/neuter mass removals and foreign body surgeries.
• Deliver dental procedures including extractions with radiographic support.
• Promote compassionate patient-centered veterinary care.

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Eligible for veterinary licensure in Maryland.
• Minimum 3 years of small animal practice experience.
• Strong skills in general soft tissue surgery and dentistry.
• Previous leadership or mentoring experience preferred.
• Excellent communication collaboration and coaching skills.

• Competitive salary with production-based earning potential.
• Annual leadership performance bonus.
• Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates.
• Equity ownership opportunity.
• Relocation assistance.
• Health dental and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Student loan assistance for eligible candidates.
• Continuing education allowance and paid CE days.
• Paid professional licensing and membership fees.
• Paid time off holidays and parental leave.
• Wellness and mental health resources.
• Employee pet care discounts.

An established animal hospital providing comprehensive veterinary services including preventive care vaccinations dentistry soft tissue surgery advanced diagnostics nutritional counseling behavioral support and care for occasional exotic pet patients. The practice emphasizes compassionate handling client education and high-quality medical care.

The employer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers all qualified applicants without discrimination based on legally protected characteristics.