Medical Director – Small Animal Practice – Freehold, NJ

An expanding veterinary practice is seeking an experienced veterinarian to provide clinical leadership within a growing urgent care environment. This opportunity is ideal for a doctor who combines strong medical skills with a passion for leadership, mentorship, and practice development.

What You’ll Do

• Provide high-quality veterinary care for urgent and medical cases
• Guide and mentor veterinarians and support team members
• Establish and maintain clinical standards and protocols
• Help develop efficient medical workflows and practice procedures
• Support team performance, professional development, and collaboration
• Foster a positive and patient-focused workplace culture
• Build strong relationships with clients and the surrounding community
• Contribute to the growth and development of the practice
• Maintain compliance with applicable veterinary regulations and standards

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary program
• Active veterinary license or eligibility for licensure
• 3+ years of veterinary experience
• Current DEA registration or ability to obtain one
• Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
• Leadership or mentorship experience
• Ability to effectively guide and support a veterinary team
• Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Continuing education support
• Professional licensing and membership assistance
• Student loan and relocation assistance
• Paid time off and parental leave
• Flexible scheduling
• Mentorship and professional development opportunities
• No overnight shifts