Medical Lead Veterinarian

Capitol Illini Veterinary Services (Springfield); Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Capitol Illini Veterinary Services in Springfield, IL seeks a Medical Lead Veterinarian to provide high-quality companion animal care and clinical leadership. You will oversee diagnosis, treatment, surgery, dentistry, and preventive care while mentoring associate veterinarians and supporting staff.

Responsibilities include case management, review of diagnostic results, medical protocol development, and ensuring excellent client communication and education.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide clinical leadership and oversight.
• Mentor and support associate veterinarians and staff.
• Oversee case management and review diagnostic results.
• Develop and implement medical protocols and care standards.
• Ensure excellent client communication and education.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality companion animal care and clinical leadership.
• Oversee diagnosis, treatment, surgery, dentistry, and preventive care.
• Mentor associate veterinarians and support staff.
• Lead case management and review diagnostic results.
• Develop medical protocols and improve workflows and standards.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Case management

Diagnostic review

Medical protocol development

Client communication

Team collaboration

Quality improvement

Staff training

Job description

Capitol Illini Veterinary Services in Springfield, IL seeks a Medical Lead Veterinarian to provide high-quality companion animal care and clinical leadership. You will oversee diagnosis, treatment, surgery, dentistry, and preventive care while mentoring associate veterinarians and supporting staff. Responsibilities include case management, review of diagnostic results, medical protocol development, and ensuring excellent client communication and education. You will collaborate with a compassionate, team-oriented group, contribute to a positive, professional culture, and help shape standards of care and workflow efficiency while supporting ongoing staff training and quality improvement efforts.