Veterinary Medical Director: Lead Clinically & Mentor Team

The Vet Service

Old Bridge (NJ)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on medicine
Leadership development
401(k) match up to 5%
Continuing education funding
Comprehensive benefits
Paid time off
Parental leave
Pet care benefits

Job summary

The Vet Service in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Veterinary Medical Director to lead clinical excellence while remaining actively involved in patient care. This full-time role blends general medicine, surgery and diagnostics with leadership responsibilities, offering autonomy and a path to shape medical standards.

You will guide clinical decision-making, mentor veterinarians, improve protocols and help grow the practice, with access to leadership development resources to advance into

Qualifications

  • DVM degree or equivalent with eligibility to practice in New Jersey.
  • Experience in small animal practice with leadership potential or interest.
  • Strong clinical diagnostics, surgery, and treatment planning capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead clinical decision-making and standard-setting across the practice.
  • Mentor developing veterinarians and support staff.
  • Improve treatment protocols and support practice growth.
  • Balance hands-on companion animal medicine with leadership duties.

Skills

Leadership experience
Clinical diagnostics
Mentoring
Communication skills
Decision making

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

The Vet Service in New Jersey is seeking an experienced Veterinary Medical Director to lead clinical excellence while remaining actively involved in patient care. This full-time role blends general medicine, surgery and diagnostics with leadership responsibilities, offering autonomy and a path to shape medical standards.

You will guide clinical decision-making, mentor veterinarians, improve protocols and help grow the practice, with access to leadership development resources to advance into

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