Veterinary Medical Director & Team Lead

Small Door Veterinary; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 195,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K

Paid time off

Parental leave

Company holidays

Commuter benefits

License renewal costs covered

Job summary

Small Door Veterinary is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director to lead a small team of doctors in our Boston region. You will maintain clinical excellence, mentor clinicians, and uphold our hospitality-driven care approach.

You will collaborate with the Regional Medical Director and Talent team to recruit, onboard, and retain top veterinary talent, ensure schedule coverage, and drive patient satisfaction while advancing medical quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) with an active state license and DEA license.
• 5+ years of experience in veterinary practice and leadership.
• Strong communication, mentorship, and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat pets; counsel clients.
• Directly manage, mentor, and develop 1–5 doctors.
• Partner with Regional Medical Director and Talent team to recruit and onboard.
• Collaborate on doctor scheduling to ensure clinical coverage.
• Uphold culture, hospitality, and client service standards.
• Monitor performance metrics and support professional development.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Team management

Clinical excellence

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Active state license

DEA license

Job description

Small Door Veterinary is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director to lead a small team of doctors in our Boston region. You will maintain clinical excellence, mentor clinicians, and uphold our hospitality-driven care approach.

You will collaborate with the Regional Medical Director and Talent team to recruit, onboard, and retain top veterinary talent, ensure schedule coverage, and drive patient satisfaction while advancing medical quality and compliance.