Medical Director

Veterinary Medical Director in

Hamilton Job Ref:

3122086808

Employer:

Network Company Name:

West Side Animal Clinic

Industry:

Healthcare other

Job Type:

Full Time

State:

Ohio

City:

Hamilton

Zip Code:

45013

Post Date:

06/13/2026 Veterinary Medical Director - West Side Animal Clinic Hamilton, OH Lead with Compassion. Practice with Purpose. West Side Animal Clinic in Hamilton, Ohio, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Medical Director to lead our dedicated team, uphold our commitment to high-quality medicine, and continue the legacy of trust we have built within our community. This is an exciting opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about mentorship, collaboration, and delivering exceptional patient care while helping shape the future of a thriving small animal practice. About West Side Animal Clinic For years, West Side Animal Clinic has been a trusted veterinary partner for pet owners throughout the Hamilton community. We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs and cats while combining advanced diagnostics with a compassionate, individualized approach to patient care. Our team believes in preventive medicine, client education, and building lifelong relationships with our patients and their families. We foster a supportive, team-oriented environment where veterinary professionals can grow, collaborate, and make a meaningful impact every day. About the Role As the Veterinary Medical Director, you will serve as both a clinical leader and practicing veterinarian. You will partner with a skilled support team to provide outstanding patient care while guiding medical standards, mentoring associate veterinarians, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development. This role offers the opportunity to influence medical protocols, support team growth, and help drive the long-term success of the practice. Key Responsibilities Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for small animal patients Lead and mentor associate veterinarians and support staff Establish and maintain medical protocols and standards of care Promote a collaborative, positive, and patient-focused culture Support professional development and continuing education initiatives Build strong relationships with clients and the local community Ensure compliance with medical, regulatory, and ethical standards Stay current on advances in veterinary medicine and industry best practices What We're Looking For Demonstrated leadership and communication skills Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in small animal medicine Strong surgical and dentistry skills Commitment to teamwork and collaboration Passion for mentoring and developing veterinary professionals Dedication to exceptional patient care and client service Desire to build long-term client relationships and community connections Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school Eligible for or currently holds Ohio veterinary license Strong interest in small animal medicine and surgery Commitment to high-quality patient care and client service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment Core Competencies Small Animal Medicine Preventive & Wellness Care Client Communication & Education Diagnostic Interpretation Surgical Proficiency Dentistry & Oral Health Medical Record Documentation Team Collaboration Problem Solving & Critical Thinking Compassionate Patient Care Time Management & Organization Continuous Learning & Professional Development Our Investment in You Competitive base salary with production opportunity and no negative accrual Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Health, dental, and vision insurance (HSA option available) 401(k) retirement plan options Flexible scheduling Paid time off Paid continuing education days and annual CE allowance Paid professional license renewals Paid professional membership dues

AVMA PLIT

coverage Employee pet care discounts Why Hamilton, Ohio? Located just north of Cincinnati, Hamilton offers an exceptional quality of life with an affordable cost of living, vibrant arts community, walkable downtown, and growing entertainment scene. Home to the nation's largest indoor sports complex, Spooky Nook Sports Champion Mill, Hamilton also features breweries, parks, riverfront trails, local dining, and year-round community events. Whether you're seeking outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, or proximity to a major metropolitan area, Hamilton provides an outstanding place to live, work, and grow your veterinary career.

Clinic Hours:

Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM If you're ready to lead a dedicated team that values collaboration, mentorship, and high-quality medicine, we encourage you to apply today. 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. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.