Job Description:
Our client is seeking an experienced Small Animal Medical Director Veterinarian to take clinical leadership of a growing companion animal hospital. This position combines hands-on veterinary medicine with the chance to mentor colleagues, strengthen clinical standards and help shape a positive working culture. Recent investment in equipment, including ultrasound and an updated anaesthesia machine, supports high-quality diagnostics and patient care.

The successful candidate will play an active role in coaching veterinary colleagues, encouraging clinical development and maintaining excellent standards across the hospital. Alongside leadership responsibilities, they will continue managing their own cases and building trusted relationships with clients. Predictable scheduling and no on-call responsibilities provide a strong balance between clinical leadership and life outside work.

Responsibilities:

Provide clinical leadership while remaining actively involved in patient care

Coach and mentor veterinarians to support confidence and professional growth

Help develop clinical standards,



workflows and the future direction of the hospital

Build strong client relationships through clear, empathetic communication

Promote a cooperative environment focused on consistently high-quality medicine

Qualifications Needed:

DVM degree or equivalent veterinary qualification

Eligible for veterinary licensure in Ontario

Demonstrated interest or experience in veterinary leadership and mentoring

Strong companion animal clinical skills with a commitment to excellent patient care

Confident communicator able to develop both colleagues and client relationships

Package:

Predictable working schedule with no on-call responsibilities

Bonus potential in addition to base compensation

Continuing education allowanceVIN membership included

Veterinary licensing dues covered

Paid vacation entitlement

Comprehensive health benefits

Generous personal pet care policy

Access to modern ultrasound and anaesthesia equipment

Dedicated discretionary patient care fund

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📌 Small Animal Medical Director Veterinarian Job, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
🏢 The Vet Service
📍 Ontario