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Veterinary Medical Director Wakefield, RI
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South Kingstown, RI (In Person)
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Veterinary Medical Director -- Wakefield, RI A veterinary hospital is seeking a Medical Director (DVM) to lead its small animal practice. This is an exciting opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about leadership, high-quality medicine, and building strong relationships with both clients and team members. This role offers a combination of clinical practice and leadership responsibilities, allowing you to shape medical standards, mentor a team, and drive overall hospital success. About the Role Provide medical, surgical, and preventive care for small animal patients Lead and mentor a team of veterinarians and support staff Establish and maintain clinical protocols and standards of care Collaborate with leadership on hospital operations and growth initiatives Foster a positive, collaborative, and mentorship-driven culture Practice with autonomy while supported by strong operational resources Responsibilities Perform diagnostics, treatment planning, and surgical procedures Oversee quality of care and patient outcomes Support team development, training, and performance Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and best practices Maintain accurate medical records and clinical documentation Build strong client relationships through clear communication and education Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution Active or eligible veterinary license Strong clinical and diagnostic skills Leadership experience or interest in a leadership role Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary with production-based bonus opportunities Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (where applicable) Health, dental, and vision insurance Retirement plan with employer match Paid time off Continuing education allowance and paid CE days Licensing fees, professional dues, and liability coverage Student loan support and tuition reimbursement (where applicable) Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance How to Apply Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to: Careers@desortstaffing.com Please complete the online application to be considered. For more information, please contact: Sam Ortiz Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (954) 323-4373 Careers@desortstaffing.com Equal Opportunity Employer This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.