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Career Center Home Search Jobs Medical Director 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Medical Director Share Print First Capitol Animal Hospital St. Charles, Missouri, United States (on-site) APPLY Medical Director Share Print First Capitol Animal Hospital St. Charles, Missouri, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 17 hours ago Medical Director Share Print First Capitol Animal Hospital St. Charles, Missouri, United States (on-site) APPLY Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience Any Experience Level Considered Species Canine +1 Feline Type Full-Time Position Veterinarian AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Medical Director The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Medical Director The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Medical Director Veterinarian First Capitol Animal Hospital | St. Charles, Missouri Lead with Purpose. Inspire Your Team. Grow with Us. First Capitol Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced and collaborative Medical Director Veterinarian to lead our small animal practice in St. Charles, Missouri. This is an outstanding opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about high-quality medicine, surgery, mentorship, and practice growth while continuing to maintain an active clinical caseload. As Medical Director, you'll partner with hospital leadership to foster a collaborative culture, mentor fellow veterinarians, uphold medical excellence, and help shape the future of a well-established practice. We're looking for a leader with a growth mindset who is excited to expand services, support team development, and create an exceptional experience for both clients and patients. About Our Practice First Capitol Animal Hospital is a full-service companion animal hospital committed to delivering exceptional medical, surgical, and dental care. Our experienced and supportive team values collaboration, client education, and continuous professional development while utilizing modern technology to provide the highest standard of care. Interest in surgery is highly encouraged, and our hospital provides the resources and support for doctors to continue advancing their surgical skills. What You'll Do Lead and mentor a team of veterinarians and support staff Practice high-quality small animal medicine and surgery Promote medical excellence and maintain gold standard of care Partner with hospital leadership to support hospital growth and strategic initiatives Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing culture Support the professional development of associate veterinarians Build lasting relationships with clients through exceptional communication and patient care Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited veterinary school Active (or eligible) Missouri veterinary license Previous leadership or mentorship experience preferred Strong surgical and medical skills with an interest in continuing to grow surgical services Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Collaborative leadership style with a growth mindset Passion for progressive, evidence-based medicine and team development Core Competencies Veterinary Leadership Medical Director Small Animal Medicine Preventive Care & Wellness Soft Tissue Surgery Veterinary Dentistry Internal Medicine Diagnostic Interpretation & Case Management Medical Quality & Standards of Care Client Communication & Education Team Development & Mentorship Practice Growth Clinical Decision-Making Collaboration What We Offer Up to $160,000 Base Salary (varies based on qualifications/experience) Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual. Medical Director monthly leadership stipend Bonus Package up to $75,000 Flexible scheduling Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option) Generous PTO with rollover Paid parental leave and bonding time Annual CE allowance plus dedicated CE days Leadership development and professional growth opportunities Paid professional dues and PLIT coverage Structured mentorship and leadership support 401(k) retirement options Personal pet discounts Supportive Operations and Medical Leadership teams Why St. Charles, MO? Old St. Charles, MO, offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to the St. Louis metro area. Known for its beautiful historic district, local shops and restaurants, parks, and community events, the area provides a welcoming and vibrant lifestyle. Residents can enjoy outdoor recreation, a variety of dining and entertainment options, and a strong sense of community, all while being just a short drive from downtown St. Louis and Lambert International Airport. With its family-friendly atmosphere, rich history, and easy access to city amenities, Old St. Charles is a wonderful place to call home. Join Our Team If you're an experienced veterinarian looking to lead a collaborative team, practice progressive medicine, mentor future veterinarians, we'd love to hear from you. Join First Capitol Animal Hospital and make a lasting impact on your team, your patients, and the St. Charles community while helping shape the future of our hospital. Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. #LI-LZ1 Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.