Veterinarian, Medical Director

Global-Talent-Partners

Manchester (CT)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus
Medical Director stipend
401(k) with employer match
Comprehensive health benefits
Paid parental and pet-parent leave
CE funding and mentorship
Leadership training
Student loan assistance
Veterinary service discounts
Mental health and family support

Job summary

Global Talent Partners in Manchester, CT, seeks an experienced Veterinarian to join our well‑established small animal hospital as Medical Director, blending clinical medicine with leadership to strengthen care and outcomes. You will mentor the veterinary team, collaborate with the Practice Manager and leadership to raise medical standards, and nurture hospital culture.

The role offers a $50,000 signing bonus and $160,000+ annual earnings, with comprehensive health benefits and professional

Qualifications

  • DVM/VMD or equivalent required.
  • Eligible for Connecticut veterinary licensure.
  • Active DEA license or eligibility preferred.
  • Strong clinical and communication skills.
  • Passion for mentoring and developing others.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the veterinary team while actively practicing clinical medicine.
  • Collaborate with the Practice Manager and hospital leadership to raise medical standards and patient outcomes.
  • Drive team development and hospital culture through mentorship and structured training.
  • Support ongoing professional development and mentorship initiatives for staff.

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Communication
Clinical excellence

Education

DVM/VMD or equivalent
Connecticut licensure eligibility
Active DEA license or eligibility

Job description

Global Talent Partners is seeking an experienced Veterinarian to join a well-established small animal hospital in Manchester, Connecticut, as Medical Director.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a veterinarian looking to combine clinical medicine with leadership, while receiving extensive support, mentorship and professional development.

The Opportunity

The hospital provides high-quality care to canine and feline patients, with services including:

  • Wellness and preventative care
  • Sick-patient appointments
  • Soft-tissue surgery
  • Dentistry
  • Diagnostics
  • Internal medicine
  • Senior and chronic disease care

As Medical Director, you will continue practicing while helping to lead and develop the veterinary team. You'll work alongside the Practice Manager and hospital leadership to improve medical standards, patient outcomes, team development and hospital culture.

Previous leadership experience is preferred, but experienced veterinarians ready to take their first step into leadership are encouraged to apply.

Compensation & Benefits
  • $160,000+ annual PROSAL, dependent on experience
  • $50,000 signing bonus
  • Medical Director stipend
  • Production compensation opportunities
  • No negative accrual
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Paid parental and pet-parent leave
  • CE funding and complimentary CE opportunities
  • Leadership training and mentorship
  • Student loan assistance
  • Veterinary service discounts
  • Mental health and family support resources
Schedule
  • MondayThursday: 8:30am6:00pm
  • Friday: 8:30am5:00pm
  • No overnight emergency schedule.
Why Manchester?

Located in Hartford County, Manchester offers a great balance of New England charm and convenient city access. You'll be close to Hartford while enjoying excellent restaurants, shopping, parks, trails and recreational opportunities. The location also provides easy access to destinations throughout the Northeast, making it ideal for those wanting both a relaxed community lifestyle and the ability to explore cities such as Boston and New York.

Requirements
  • DVM/VMD or equivalent
  • Eligible for Connecticut veterinary licensure
  • Active DEA license or eligibility
  • Strong clinical and communication skills
  • Passion for mentoring and developing others

If you're an experienced veterinarian looking to step into leadership with a $50,000 signing bonus and $160,000+ earning potential, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

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