Veterinary Medical Director

Global Talent Partners

Wyandotte, MI

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$160,000–$180,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Anesthesiology, Animal Care, Budgeting, Case Management, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Coaching, Communication Skills, Community Programs, Community Support, Dental Insurance, Dentistry, Endoscopy, Healthcare Quality, Hospital, Internal Medicine, Inventory Management, Leadership, Licensing, Maintain Compliance, Medical Protocols, Medicine, Mentoring, On Call, Operational Improvement, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Pharmacy, Preventive Medicine, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Public Library, Radiography, Radiology, Recreation, Restaurant, Safety Compliance, Sports, Surgical Nursing, Ultrasound, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine, Vision Plan

LOCATION

Wyandotte, MI

POSTED

1 day ago

Step into a leadership role that blends high-quality medicine with real community impact as Medical Director in Wyandotte, MI, with compensation up to $180,000. This is an opportunity to guide a thriving small-animal team while enjoying a balanced schedule and robust support.

The Hospital
This independently minded, full-service small-animal hospital delivers a broad caseload across preventive care, dentistry, internal medicine, surgery, and select avian and exotic care. The clinic is newly renovated, wheelchair-accessible, and designed for an efficient, client-friendly experience with free on-site parking. A tenured team of technicians and surgical nurses supports seamless anesthesia, intraoperative monitoring, and attentive post-op care. In-house capabilities include digital radiology, ultrasound, endoscopy, and lab diagnostics, plus dental radiography and cold laser therapy. Operational tools such as online booking, appointment reminders, same-day availability, multi-pet scheduling, and integrated pharmacy services streamline workflows. The hospital is open six days a week with extended weekday hours and emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and clinical autonomy.

Location
Located along the Detroit River, Wyandotte offers small-city charm, a lively cultural calendar, and quick access to Metro Detroit. Downtown on Biddle Avenue features independent dining, coffee shops, and boutiques, making errands and after-work meetups simple. Riverfront parks and neighborhood amenities create an easy, enjoyable lifestyle minutes from the clinic.
- Walkable downtown on Biddle Avenue with restaurants, bars, cafes, and local retailers
- Riverfront recreation, including municipal parks and the Wyandotte Shores golf course
- Signature festivals and the long-running Wyandotte Street Art Fair
- Active arts scene with galleries and community programming
- Wyandotte Museums and a historic public library with year-round events
- Benjamin F. Yack Arena for ice sports, family activities, and community events
- Straightforward drive to Downtown Detroit and surrounding suburbs
- Regional bus connections and SMART routes serving Downriver communities

Benefits
- Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000
- Production bonus with a no negative accrual option
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement
- 401(k) with discretionary contribution
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- CE stipend with dedicated professional development support
- Licensing, professional dues, and DEA fee support
- Employee pet care discounts
- Wellbeing resources, including mental health support and 24/7 assistance programs
- Flexible scheduling with a 4-day workweek and no on-call
- Mentorship and leadership development opportunities
- Supportive, community-oriented culture, including outreach clinics and local shelter partnerships

The Role
- Lead medical quality and set clinical standards to deliver progressive, compassionate care
- Provide hands-on clinical work across wellness, dentistry, internal medicine, surgery, and daytime urgent cases
- Develop and refine medical protocols, ensuring regulatory and safety compliance
- Partner with hospital leadership on service growth, budgeting priorities, and equipment planning
- Oversee pharmacy controls and inventory, including controlled substances management
- Coach, mentor, and conduct regular meetings with veterinarians; participate in DVM recruitment
- Monitor key performance metrics and collaborate on operational improvements
- Foster effective client communication and a cohesive, team-based approach to case management
- Engage in community initiatives such as vaccine and microchip clinics
- Enjoy a flexible 4-day schedule with no on-call and strong clinical autonomy

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Michigan (or ability to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain and maintain)
- 3-5+ years of clinical experience with strong medical, surgical, and dental skills
- Demonstrated leadership, team collaboration, and client communication abilities
- Comfort with the physical aspects of veterinary practice

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