Veterinary Medical Director - Lead, Mentor & Elevate Care

Global Talent Partners; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 129,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus plan

Medical coverage

401(k) plan

Paid time off

CE allowance

License fees covered

Professional liability

Relocation assistance

Uniform allowance

Leadership training

Job summary

Global Talent Partners in Cary, NC is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director to lead a high‑performing small‑animal hospital in a retail setting. This is a working‑manager role combining hands‑on clinical care with mentorship, staff development, and hospital leadership to sustain medical excellence.

You will oversee clinical standards, case reviews, regulatory compliance, and client communication while driving hospital performance and growth.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution.
• Active NC veterinary license or eligibility.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• DEA registration (or eligibility) for controlled substances.
• Experience leading teams or strong interest in clinical leadership.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Comfortable practicing in a client-forward, retail-embedded clinic environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor associate veterinarians and support staff.
• Uphold medical quality with case reviews and safety initiatives.
• Provide clinical care including preventive medicine and dentistry.
• Drive hospital performance with management partnership.
• Oversee onboarding and coaching for new veterinarians.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and proper drug controls.
• Support recruiting and provide excellent candidate experience.
• Address client concerns professionally and promptly.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem solving

Client communication

Education

DVM or VMD

Job description

Global Talent Partners in Cary, NC is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director to lead a high‑performing small‑animal hospital in a retail setting. This is a working‑manager role combining hands‑on clinical care with mentorship, staff development, and hospital leadership to sustain medical excellence.

You will oversee clinical standards, case reviews, regulatory compliance, and client communication while driving hospital performance and growth.