Veterinarian Owner/Medical Director

Alliance Animal Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive benefits

Ownership opportunities

Competitive compensation

Paid CE allowance & dues

Job summary

Home Veterinary Services in Trumbull, CT, is seeking a Medical Director to lead our collaborative small animal hospital. You will mentor the team, ensure high-quality medicine, and drive an exceptional client experience while shaping the practice's future.

This role offers participation in the Partner Track Ownership Program and a compensation package customized per candidate, with potential sign-on bonuses and incentives based on schedule and production performance.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited university.
• Active state veterinary license, ability to obtain one.
• USDA accreditation preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead hospital operations and staff management.
• Oversee client relations and medical quality assurance.
• Manage financial oversight in partnership with Regional Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Degree (DVM)

Job description

Are you ready to step into a leadership role where you can practice exceptional medicine, mentor a team, and build something that's truly your own? Home Veterinary Services is seeking a Medical Director to lead our collaborative small animal practice. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced veterinarian—or an associate ready to take the next step—who is passionate about high-quality medicine, team development, and creating an exceptional client experience.

This position includes the opportunity to participate in our Partner Track Ownership Program, allowing you to build equity while continuing to practice medicine. It's a unique path for veterinarians who want the rewards of ownership without taking on the responsibilities of purchasing and managing an entire practice independently. There are no upfront out-of-pocket costs to you! Interested? Ask us for more details!

About the Location, Trumbull, CT:

Located in the heart of Fairfield County of Connecticut, Trumbull offers the perfect balance of small-town charm and easy access to big-city amenities. Just a short drive from New Haven and less than 90 minutes to New York City, the area is known for its top-rated schools, beautiful parks and trails, safe neighborhoods, and vibrant community feel. Whether you're into hiking, dining, beaches, or arts and culture, you'll find something to love here—and with no weekend clinic hours, you’ll have time to enjoy it.

Job Description

As the Medical Director Veterinarian, you will serve as the pivotal leader of our hospital. Your role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, including but not limited to leadership and staff management, client relations, medical quality assurance, financial oversight of the practice in partnership with Regional Manager. This role is integral to the success of our hospital, and we are excited to have you bring your expertise and leadership to our team.

We offer our veterinarians:

• Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy
• Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)
• Future Ownership Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues

+Additional Medical Director Stipend can apply!

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
• Active veterinary state license, ability to obtain one
• Current DEA License preferred but not required
• USDA Accreditation preferred but not required
• 5+ years of veterinary experience

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

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/.

Salary is customized per each individual candidate. Ideal salary range will also include sign on bonus and benefits plus other incentives. A base salary range might include $100,000 to $160,000 depending on a part-time or full-time schedule as well as production bonus incentives.