Medical Lead Veterinarian

Global Talent Partners; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Continuing education with dedicated CE

Job summary

Global Talent Partners in Chicago is seeking a Medical Lead Veterinarian to guide a small animal hospital with a combination of clinical duties and leadership responsibilities. You will mentor veterinarians, set medical standards, and drive excellence in patient care, client service, and teamwork.

The role also involves collaborating with hospital leadership to sustain growth, enhance professional development, and maintain an engaging, high-performing clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Mentor veterinarians and develop clinical teams to improve patient care.
• Lead discussions on medical standards and best practices across the hospital.
• Partner with hospital leadership to support clinical and operational performance.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Job description

Medical Lead Veterinarian

J857130 Chicago Illinois USD170K/ Year

An excellent opportunity is available for a Medical Lead Veterinarian to join an AAHA-accredited small animal hospital in Chicago, Illinois. This leadership role offers the chance to combine clinical practice with the responsibility of guiding veterinary teams, driving medical excellence, and supporting the continued growth and success of the hospital.

As Medical Lead Veterinarian, you will mentor and develop veterinarians, lead discussions around medical standards and best practices, and work in partnership with hospital leadership to support both clinical and operational performance. You will continue to practice medicine while setting the standard for patient care, client service, teamwork, and professional development across the hospital.

The practice provides access to internal specialty consultations, advanced resources, leadership development programs, and a collaborative professional network, creating an environment where experienced veterinarians can continue to develop their clinical and leadership capabilities.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary up to $170,000
• Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
• $30,000 signing bonus
• Medical Lead bonus
• Comprehensive Insurance Package
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid continuing education with dedicated CE days
• Leadership Training Program
• Structured mentorship
• License fees and professional dues covered
• Paid time off
• Flexible schedule
• Free 24/7 Teladoc access

About the Location in Chicago, Illinois

Located in the vibrant Wicker Park area of Chicago, this opportunity offers the benefits of living and working in one of the most dynamic cities in the United States. Chicago is known for its world-class dining, diverse cultural attractions, historic architecture, and extensive lakefront amenities.

With exceptional entertainment, professional networking opportunities, museums, restaurants, and outdoor recreation available throughout the city, Chicago provides an outstanding setting for veterinarians seeking both professional advancement and an exciting urban lifestyle.