Medical Director Veterinarian

Global Talent Partners; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) employer match

Relocation assistance

Paid time off

CE allowance

Job summary

Global Talent Partners is seeking an experienced Medical Director Veterinarian for our Lewiston-Auburn, ME hospital. You will balance hands-on small‑animal medicine with clinical leadership to shape medical standards.

The role offers mentorship, collaboration with a skilled team, and opportunities to influence ongoing clinical development while remaining actively involved with patients. Competitive compensation up to $150,000, comprehensive benefits, relocation support, and professional

Qualifications

• Licensed DVM with experience in small‑animal medicine.
• Proven leadership and mentorship abilities.
• Strong commitment to high clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership across the veterinary team.
• Maintain high medical standards in daily practice.
• Direct appointments, diagnostics and procedures.
• Mentor and support veterinarians and staff.
• Develop and implement clinical protocols.
• Oversee case management and patient safety.
• Support scheduling and workflow improvements.
• Champion continuing education and professional development.
• Advise on equipment and service development.

Job description

Medical Director Veterinarian

J925762 Lewiston Maine USD150K/ Year

An excellent opportunity is available for an experienced veterinarian to step into a Medical Director position in Auburn, ME. This role combines hands‑on veterinary medicine with meaningful clinical leadership, giving you the opportunity to shape medical standards, mentor colleagues and influence the continued development of an established small‑animal hospital.

You’ll remain actively involved with patients while working alongside an experienced veterinary and support team to maintain high clinical standards and create an environment where both people and patients can thrive.

The Hospital

This established, community-focused small‑animal hospital combines the personalized atmosphere of a local practice with the equipment and clinical resources needed to deliver comprehensive veterinary medicine.

Veterinarians work alongside credentialed veterinary technicians and dedicated client‑service professionals, creating a collaborative environment with strong clinical support and efficient day‑to‑day workflows.

Clinical services and capabilities include:

• Comprehensive wellness and preventative medicine
• Internal medicine and diagnostic workups
• Routine and general soft‑tissue surgery
• Dedicated surgical suite
• Comprehensive dentistry
• Dental radiography
• Digital radiography
• Diagnostic ultrasoundIn‑house laboratory testing
• In‑house pharmacy
• Credentialed veterinary technician support
• Dedicated client‑service professionals
• Collaborative case management
• Established local client relationships
• Strong emphasis on compassionate patient care
• Opportunities for mentorship and continued clinical development

With digital imaging, ultrasound, dental radiography and laboratory capabilities available on‑site, veterinarians have the resources to investigate cases effectively while maintaining continuity of care within the hospital.

The Role

As Medical Director, you will serve as the hospital's clinical leader while continuing to manage your own small‑animal caseload. You'll work closely with veterinarians, technicians, support staff and hospital management to maintain excellent medical standards while supporting the continued development of the team.

• Provide clinical leadership across the veterinary team
• Establish and maintain consistently high medical standards
• Remain actively involved in appointments, diagnostics and procedures
• Mentor, coach and support fellow veterinarians
• Support the professional development of technicians and clinical staff
• Provide case consultation and guidance on challenging presentations
• Deliver comprehensive preventative and general veterinary medicine
• Diagnose and manage internal medicine cases
• Perform and oversee routine surgical procedures
• Provide and oversee comprehensive dental care
• Develop and maintain clinical protocols and best practices
• Champion patient safety and continued quality improvement
• Partner with hospital management on scheduling and workflow improvements
• Provide clinical input into equipment and service development
• Support appropriate inventory and operational planning
• Promote excellent client communication and service
• Help ensure regulatory and professional standards are maintained
• Encourage continuing education and professional development
• Support community engagement and outreach initiatives
• Foster a positive, collaborative and accountable hospital culture

The position offers an excellent balance for a veterinarian who wants greater influence over clinical standards and team development without stepping away from hands‑on medicine.

Benefits

• Compensation up to $150,000
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Continuing education allowance
• Dedicated CE days
• Maine veterinary license reimbursement
• DEA registration reimbursement
• Professional dues reimbursement
• Professional liability coverage
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
• Employee assistance and wellness resources
• Life insurance
• Short‑term disability insurance
• Long‑term disability insurance
• Employee pet care discounts
• Leadership development opportunities
• Administrative and operational support
• Opportunities to mentor and develop an established clinical team

Competitive Salary , Paid Vacations , Life insurance , Medical insurance , Dental Insurance , Vision insurance , Relocation assistance , Non‑compete , Fear Free Practice , 401k

Auburn, ME

Auburn offers an appealing combination of affordable New England living, outdoor recreation and convenient access to Portland. Together with neighboring Lewiston, the city forms one of Maine's largest population centers while retaining the shorter commutes and community atmosphere associated with a smaller city.

Outdoor recreation is readily available, with Lake Auburn providing opportunities for fishing and time on the water, while Mount Apatite Park offers an extensive network of trails. The Auburn Riverwalk along the Androscoggin River provides another convenient option for walking and enjoying the outdoors closer to home.

The wider Lewiston‑Auburn area offers restaurants, cultural events, healthcare, education and everyday amenities, while Portland is approximately 40 miles away for additional dining, entertainment, coastal recreation and air travel.

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