Medical Lead Veterinarian

Milford Veterinary Hospital; Milford (NH); Sur place; USD 150 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with match

Paid parental leave

Disability insurance

Professional liability coverage

License fees covered

Continuing education support

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Milford Veterinary Hospital in Milford, NH seeks a Medical Lead Veterinarian to champion clinical quality and staff development. You will mentor veterinarians, collaborate with the Practice Manager, and guide the team toward exceptional patient care and client service in a supportive, growth-oriented culture.

The role emphasizes leadership, medical excellence, and community involvement as part of Mission Pet Health’s network, with a focus on mentorship, training, and high standards of care.

Qualifications

• DVM degree and valid state veterinary license in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years of practical clinical experience.
• Servant leadership mentality and ability to build strong collaborative relationships.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Understanding of or willingness to learn hospital financial and operating management.
• Proficiency with MS Office, Outlook, and basic computer skills.
• Enthusiasm for a progressive, growth-oriented culture.

Responsabilités

• Lead and mentor all associate veterinarians, conducting regular performance discussions and development planning.
• Model medical excellence in medicine, client service, and efficiency while practicing clinically.
• Partner with Practice Manager to develop annual operating plans and drive EBITDA-oriented hospital performance.
• Lead monthly doctor meetings, supervise externship/mentorship programs, and support recruitment efforts.
• Represent the hospital and Mission Pet Health in community engagement and outreach.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Team collaboration

Financial and operational management

MS Office/Outlook

Formation

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Description du poste

Milford Veterinary Hospital in Milford, New Hampshire, is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate, low-stress veterinary care. We are AAHA Accredited, Fear Free Certified, and Cat Friendly, with an outstanding 4.8-star Google rating reflecting our community’s trust.Join an experienced, supportive team committed to continuous learning, professional growth, and exceptional patient care. We partner with Penn Foster and Great Bay Community College to offer hands-on externships, collaborate with Milford High School, and host our annual Ready, Vet, Go! student event to help develop the next generation of veterinary professionals.We care for dogs, cats, and rabbits, offering comprehensive services including customized Wellness Plans, dental care, and spay and neuter procedures. Our focus on low-stress handling and individualized care ensures every patient receives the attention they deserve.As an active community partner, we proudly support nonprofits and organizations throughout New Hampshire. At Milford Veterinary Hospital, you’ll find an opportunity to grow your career, make a difference in patients’ lives, and be part of a team that values both professional excellence and community involvement.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Medical Lead Veterinarian

As the Medical Lead Veterinarian, you are the champion of medical excellence in your hospital. You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your associate veterinarians, partnering with your Practice Manager to build a healthy and engaged team, and driving the continuous improvement of patient care and client service. This is a key leadership role where you will set the standard for clinical quality and foster a culture of collaboration and growth.

• Lead and Mentor Your DVM Team: You will manage all associate veterinarians, conducting regular performance discussions, coaching them on individual development goals (including production and PCT), and fostering a culture of teamwork and retention.
• Role Model Medical Excellence: You will set the example for the highest quality of medicine, client service, and efficiency, while also practicing as an associate veterinarian and achieving your own production goals.
• Drive Hospital Performance: In partnership with your Practice Manager, you will help develop the annual operating plan, manage hospital financial performance toward an EBITDA goal, and ensure compliance with all medical and DEA regulations.
• Foster a Culture of Growth: You will lead monthly doctor meetings to discuss best practices, new services, and medical standards. You will also supervise externship and mentorship programs and champion a culture of recruitment.
• Be an Ambassador: You will serve as an ambassador for your hospital and Mission Pet Health through community engagement at schools, universities, and local events.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and a valid state license in good standing.
• A minimum of 2 years of practical clinical experience.
• A servant leadership mentality with a commitment to our core values and the ability to build strong, collaborative relationships.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• An understanding of (or willingness to learn) the financial and operating management of a hospital.
• Proficiency in intermediate computer skills (MS Office, Outlook, etc.).
• Enthusiasm and a desire to be part of a progressive, growth-oriented culture.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you as a leader, so you can focus on your team and your medicine.

Generous Compensation

A competitive annual base salary plus a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Life, and Accident insurance, plus Paid Parental Leave.

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match (100% on the first 3%, 50% on the next 2%), plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance.

Leadership & Clinical Growth

Receive paid continuing education with dedicated days off, plus access to our comprehensive Leadership Training Program and structured mentorship.

Clinical Tracks Program

Access over 50 hours of in-depth, RACE-approved CE in Dentistry, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Dermatology, and Cardiology, facilitated by veterinary specialists.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration, support, and to grow your interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid professional liability coverage, license fees, and professional dues. Enjoy a flexible schedule, paid time off, and free 24/7 access to Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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