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Veterinary Medical Director

Global Talent Partners

Narragansett, RI

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$160,000–$190,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Career Development, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Support, Coaching, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Dentistry, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Establish Priorities, Fishing, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Incentive Programs, Internal Medicine, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Medical Equipment, Medical Protocols, Medicine, Mentoring, Metrics, Onboarding, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Preventive Medicine, Quality Metrics, Radiation Safety, Radiography, Recreation, Restaurant, Scientific Research, Seafood Department, Standards of Care, Stewardship, Swimming, Team Player, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Urgent Care, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Narragansett, RI
POSTED
3 days ago
An established small animal hospital in Narragansett, RI is seeking a Medical Director to lead a thriving general practice with compensation up to $190,000. Up to $75K signing bonus.

The Hospital
This well-respected small animal general practice offers a supportive, team-centered environment where medicine, mentorship, and client care come first. The Medical Director will be backed by experienced technicians and client service professionals, ensuring no one works alone. The hospital handles a busy but well-paced caseload spanning wellness and preventive care, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, urgent care, and internal medicine. On-site capabilities include digital X-ray, in-house laboratory diagnostics, and modern surgical and monitoring equipment. The culture emphasizes collaboration, professional growth, and clinical autonomy within clear, consistent standards of care.

Location
Narragansett, Rhode Island blends a relaxed coastal lifestyle with easy regional access. The town is known for its swimmer-friendly beaches, working waterfront, and vibrant seafood scene, while remaining a straightforward drive to Providence and T.F. Green Airport.
- Oceanfront living with several popular state and town beaches ideal for families and year-round outdoor recreation
- Active maritime community anchored by the Port of Galilee and Point Judith, offering fresh seafood and a true working waterfront
- Direct ferry access to Block Island for effortless weekend getaways and boating adventures
- Close to the University of Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay Campus, fostering a community tied to ocean science and coastal research
- Approximately 30 miles to Providence and regional air travel, balancing small-town charm with big-city convenience
- Seasonal festivals, restaurant weeks, and local events that fuel a lively community calendar
- Exceptional opportunities for surfing, paddleboarding, fishing charters, and scenic coastal walks

Benefits
- Up to $75K signing bonus
- Competitive base compensation with production bonus
- Medical Director stipend
- Long-term incentive cash program tied to production
- No negative accrual and transparent production metrics
- Generous continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
- Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
- Relocation assistance
- Referral bonus program for recommending great colleagues
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Licensure, professional dues, and DEA fees covered
- Professional liability coverage
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan support
- Income protection, life insurance, and supplemental benefits
- Robust clinical support, mentorship, and career development resources

The Role
- Serve as the clinical leader of the hospital, setting and upholding medical quality standards
- Provide hands-on patient care for the majority of the schedule while guiding medical excellence across the team
- Mentor and coach associate veterinarians; conduct case reviews and support continual skills development
- Lead regular doctor meetings to align protocols, review cases, and set priorities
- Partner with the Practice Manager to optimize scheduling, workflows, and team utilization
- Oversee appropriate use and maintenance of medical equipment and ensure regulatory compliance
- Manage controlled substance stewardship and serve as the Radiation Safety Officer as required
- Support recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of veterinary talent
- Engage with the local community to strengthen client relationships and promote access to care

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent)
- Active license to practice veterinary medicine in Rhode Island (or ability to obtain)
- Active DEA registration and applicable state-controlled substance credentials
- 3 to 5 years of clinical experience; prior leadership experience preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Commitment to a minimum of 35 hours per week

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Interested in leading a high-quality coastal practice as Medical Director in Narragansett, RI? Click apply and one of our team will be in touch shortly.

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