Veterinarian, Medical Director

Allianceanimalhealth; Windham (NH); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Student loan repayment program

Full benefits: medical, dental, vision

Liability coverage

401(k)

Paid CE + professional dues

Future ownership opportunities

Advanced equipment

Specialist support

Job summary

Canobie Lake Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director in New Hampshire. You will see appointments three days per week, perform surgeries and dentals, and dedicate one day weekly to mentoring peers and leading hospital rounds.

Collaboration across CET, TT, and VA teams drives top-notch care. With a schedule of four 10-hour days or M-F with a 3-day weekend, you’ll lead rounds, maintain high standards of medicine, and enjoy relocation and sign-on benefits in a supportive

Qualifications

• 7+ years clinical experience
• Outstanding diagnostician for complex cases
• Comfortable with emergency medicine
• Natural mentor who lights up when teaching others
• Exceptional client communicator
• Operational mindset in high-touch practices
• Surgery welcome, not required
• Avian/exotic experience a plus; open mind is the only requirement
• Live in New Hampshire

Responsibilities

• See appointments three days per week, perform surgery and dentals
• One day per week to mentor newer veterinarians and lead rounds
• Collaborate across Customer Experience, Technicians, and Veterinary Assistants teams
• Lead hospital rounds for two hours weekly

Skills

Clinical experience

Diagnostician

Mentor

Client communication

Operational mindset

Surgery welcome

Education

DVM/VMD diploma

NH license or eligibility

DEA license

USDA accreditation preferred

Job description

The Role

Three days per week you see appointments, perform surgery and dentals, and practice at the top of your license. One day per week is yours to mentor newer veterinarians and lead our weekly two-hour hospital rounds. You work across all three teams-Customer Experience (CET), Technicians (TT), and Veterinary Assistants (VA)-fostering the collaboration that makes top-notch care possible.

We Protect Your Time

• Personal assistant checks in/out all your appointments and monitors your task lists
• You do doctor things: exams, diagnostics, treatment plans, surgery, dentals
• We stay on schedule so you walk out on time, every time

Monday-Friday only. Your weekends are always yours.

Four 10-hour days. Schedule T-F or M-Th-always a 3-day weekend

Hospital closes 2 hrs/week for rounds and training that you lead

Who You Are

• 7+ years clinical experience, deeply confident in your medicine
• Outstanding diagnostician who loves a complex case
• Comfortable with emergency medicine
• Natural mentor who lights up when teaching others
• Exceptional client communicator
• Operational mindset- you understand how high-touch practices run
• Surgery welcome, not required
• Avian/exotic experience a plus; open mind is the only requirement
• Live in New Hampshire:

40 min to Boston - 45 min to the beaches - 45 min to ski mountains - No income or sales tax

New Hampshire is consistently ranked among the top 3 best states to live in the U.S., frequently securing the #2 spot overall in U.S. News & World Report's annual rankings for 2024 and 2025. It is lauded for its high quality of life, often ranking #1 in safety (crime and corrections), top-tier education, and economic opportunity.

From summer lakes to fall foliage, winter skiing, and spring blooms, New Hampshire offers year-round beauty and a place you'll love to call home.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation + sign-on bonus + relocation assistance
• Student loan repayment program
• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, liability, 401(k), EAP, pet discounts
• Paid CE + professional dues
• Future ownership opportunities
• Advanced equipment: digital rads, dental rads, laser, ultrasound, full in-house lab
• Specialist support: boarded surgeon, cardiologist, two traveling internists

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD from an accredited institution
• NH veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain)
• 7+ years clinical experience
• DEA license & USDA accreditation preferred, not required

You’ve spent years growing into the kind of veterinarian and leader that great animal hospitals look for. At Canobie Lake Veterinary Hospital, we’re ready to support your next step as a Medical Director and invest in your long-term success.

Drug-free - Smoke-free - Equal Opportunity Employer | Discrimination prohibited by company policy and federal & state law.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.