Medical Director Veterinarian
- Tempus Veterinary Recruitment
- Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- 13 days ago
- Full Time
Job Summary
Job Description
Introduction
Our client is a hospital hiring a Medical Director to join a large, collaborative small animal practice providing care to dogs and cats. The hospital is seeking an experienced veterinarian to lead the clinical team while delivering high-quality medicine in a well-supported and progressive environment.
Role Description and Responsibilities
The role involves a combination of leadership and clinical responsibilities, with approximately 30% of time dedicated to overseeing medical quality, guiding the veterinary team, and contributing to the hospital's strategic direction, and 70% focused on hands-on clinical work. Clinical duties include wellness exams, preventative care, diagnostics, internal medicine, dentistry, and soft tissue surgery. Additional responsibilities include supporting patient care standards, collaborating with management, and driving positive outcomes across the hospital. This is a full-time position suited to experienced veterinarians.
Practice Details
Our client is a large, highly collaborative small animal hospital equipped with advanced technology including digital radiology, dental radiography, ultrasound, EMR systems, cold and therapeutic lasers, acupuncture, and cryosurgery capabilities. Services offered include advanced and routine dental care, diagnostics, preventative care, wellness programs, parasite control, microchipping, general surgery, internal medicine, emergency care, hospice care, pain management, and alternative medicine such as acupuncture and herbal therapies. The practice operates with a flexible scheduling model and is open Monday to Thursday 8:00 am-7:30 pm, Friday 8:00 am-3:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am-2:00 pm, and Sunday closed.
Team
The team consists of 8 DVMs supported by a great tenured support team. The environment is highly collaborative and supportive, with a strong focus on teamwork, communication, and maintaining high standards of patient care.
Candidate Requirements
- Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
- Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
- Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so
About Tempus Recruitment
This is a brief overview of the role, therefore we fully appreciate there are always more questions to be asked about the job, the company, and so on. We assure you that Tempus Recruitment are here to help and are more than happy to get those questions answered for you in advance of any potential interviews. We are here to make the recruitment process simple and stress free, working with our clients to ensure that you have all the information you need before formally making an application.
Haven't Worked with a Recruiter Before? No Problem!
- All communication is 100% private and confidential
- Our service is completely FREE for candidates looking for a new job
- We have exclusive roles not being advertised publicly
- We tailor job searches to your specific needs, therefore you will only get sent roles that match your requirements
What Happens Next
Interested in this position or others that we can offer? Apply now or request a call back!
One of our expert recruiters will reach out to you to gather all the relevant information regarding your search. This will then allow us to put together a tailored jobs list based on your requirements.
#IHTVRB
The PackageSalary up to $175,000 (Annual)
- Competitive Base up to $175k + Production
- Signing Bonus
- Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
- 401k with company match
- PTO
- CE Allowance
- Paid Parental, Vacation, and Sick Leave
- 100% paid life insurance
- 100% paid professional liability coverage
- 100% paid short-term disability insurance
- Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
- Relocation assistance (If required)
Hours: Full Time
Job Summary
Benefit Insights
Job ID: 521980069
Originally Posted on: 5/21/2026