Medical Director – Veterinarian

Job overview

The Medical Director – Veterinarian works onsite in Baltimore, MD, with a stated salary range of $150,000–$180,000 per year, plus production-based earning potential. The role leads an established small-animal practice serving dogs, cats, and exotic pets. The Medical Director combines clinical care with team leadership to maintain medical standards, mentor veterinarians and support staff, and guide clinical decisions and workflows. The role also provides preventive and diagnostic care, surgery, and dentistry to support compassionate, high-quality patient care.

What you'll do

• Lead the veterinary team and maintain clinical standards
• mentor veterinarians and support staff
• guide medical decisions and improve clinical workflows
• support daily hospital operations and team culture
• provide preventive care, diagnostics, and chronic disease management
• perform general soft-tissue surgeries, including spay/neuter, mass removals, and foreign-body surgeries
• perform dental procedures, including extractions with radiographic support
• promote compassionate, patient-centered care.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

medical director

veterinarian

small animal practice

dogs and cats

exotic pets

veterinary surgery

veterinary dentistry

clinical leadership

baltimore md

$150,000–$180,000/year

dvm or vmd

maryland licensure

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Leadership performance bonus
• possible sign-on bonus
• equity opportunity
• relocation assistance
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• retirement matching
• eligible student loan assistance
• continuing education allowance and paid CE days
• paid licensing and membership fees
• paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
• wellness resources
• employee pet-care discounts.

Why this role

The posting lists a leadership performance bonus, sign-on bonus for qualified candidates, equity opportunity, relocation assistance, insurance, retirement matching, student loan assistance for eligible candidates, continuing education support, paid licensing and membership fees, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, wellness resources, and employee pet-care discounts.

About the employer

MBC Talent Connections is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.