Job Description

Medical Director (Small Animal Practice) – Peterborough, NH

A well-established veterinary practice is seeking an experienced Veterinary Medical Director to provide clinical leadership while continuing to practice medicine. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys mentoring others, maintaining high medical standards, and contributing to the continued development of a veterinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive care
• Establish and maintain clinical standards and best practices
• Mentor and support associate veterinarians through coaching and case collaboration
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and supportive team culture
• Partner with practice leadership on workflow, scheduling, and clinical initiatives
• Support the recruitment and onboarding of veterinary team members
• Identify opportunities to improve medical quality, client experience, and practice performance
• Promote continuous learning and professional development
• Support regulatory compliance and appropriate medical protocols

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree
• Active veterinary license or eligibility for licensure
• DEA registration or ability to obtain
• Previous leadership or mentorship experience preferred
• Strong communication and client education skills
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and medical excellence
• Ability to mentor and develop other veterinarians

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with performance incentives.
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing education support with professional development opportunities.
• Professional licensing, membership dues, and liability insurance coverage.
• Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance.
• Clinical autonomy, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.
• Modern facilities equipped with advanced veterinary technology.

How to Apply

Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to:

📧 Careers@desortstaffing.com

Please complete the online application to be considered.

For more information, please contact:

Sam Ortiz

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

📞 (954) 323-4373

📧 Careers@desortstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.