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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 solid 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 collaborative 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
Robust 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 up-to-date ultrasound and anaesthesia equipment
Dedicated discretionary patient care fund

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