Overview
A small-animal practice in Manchester, CT is seeking a Medical Director to provide leadership, mentorship, and strategic guidance while maintaining high standards of patient care. This role offers a $50,000 signing bonus and the opportunity to shape the culture, growth, and vision of the hospital.
Qualifications
* Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree
* Active state veterinary license in good standing
* Active or eligible DEA license
* Strong communication skills, leadership experience, and a positive, team-oriented approach
About the Hospital
This established general practice provides comprehensive care for dogs and cats, including wellness and sick exams, surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics. The hospital fosters a supportive, growth-focused environment and serves Manchester and surrounding communities.
Schedule
Monday–Thursday, 8:30 AM–6:00 PM; Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
Role Responsibilities
* Lead and mentor the veterinary team to achieve medical excellence
* Collaborate with practice managers and leadership to implement strategies and improvements
* Support staff development and foster a positive, high-performing culture
* Ensure exceptional patient care and client satisfaction
Compensation
Competitive base salary with production opportunities and no negative accrual. Annual full-time compensation typically starts at $160,000, depending on experience and credentials, plus a Medical Director stipend.
Benefits
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
* 401(k) with employer match
* Paid parental leave
* Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
* Discretionary funds and free CE courses
* Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
* Veterinary service discounts and pet perks
* Student loan management support
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