Veterinary Specialty Regional Medical Director
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced, collaborative, and visionary veterinary specialist or emergency doctor to join our leadership team as a Regional Medical Director. This role provides strategic medical leadership and mentorship across a network of specialty and emergency hospitals within an assigned region. The ideal candidate is a board-certified veterinary specialist or highly experienced emergency veterinarian with a passion for clinical excellence, doctor development, and advancing specialty medicine standards across multiple hospitals. This position combines medical leadership, mentorship, operational partnership, and relationship building, with regular travel to hospitals throughout the region.
Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience
- Demonstrated excellence in communication, collaboration, and team development
- Ability to lead across multiple hospitals and build strong relationships with clinicians and staff
- Comfortable with frequent travel and overnight stays as needed
Nice To Haves
- Board certification preferred
- Experienced emergency veterinarian
- Completion of an Internship
- Prior leadership, mentorship, or medical director experience strongly preferred
- Multi-state licensure or ability to obtain licensure in assigned region preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide medical leadership and oversight for specialty and emergency hospitals across the region
- Partner with hospital leadership teams to support high-quality patient care and clinical excellence
- Mentor and coach specialists, emergency clinicians and interns
- Support recruitment, onboarding, retention, and professional development of veterinarians
- Drive consistency in medical protocols, quality standards, and best practices
- Collaborate with operations leadership on strategic growth initiatives and hospital performance
- Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable culture across hospitals
- Serve as a clinical resource for complex case discussions and medical decision-making
- Support continuing education initiatives and advancement of specialty and emergency services
- Travel regularly throughout the assigned territory to provide on-site leadership and support
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with leadership incentive opportunities
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO and CE allowance
- Professional dues and license reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
