Chief Medical Officer – Veterinary Services

Job overview

The Chief Medical Officer – Veterinary Services role is onsite in Boston, MA. The posting states a base salary of $220,000–$240,000 per year. Angell Animal Medical Center provides specialty veterinary care and is part of a nonprofit organization dedicated to animals and the people who love them. The CMO provides clinical and operational leadership across three to four specialty services, supports complex clinical decisions and patient safety, and develops veterinary professionals. The role advances consistent, high-quality medical care, client service, collaboration, and a positive hospital culture.

What you'll do

• Provide clinical and operational leadership across three to four specialty services
• serve as a medical and surgical resource
• support complex cases and crisis decisions
• address client concerns
• promote patient safety and quality assurance
• mentor and develop veterinary professionals
• support recruitment, onboarding, training, and continuing education
• work with leadership on staffing, scheduling, and operations
• participate in committees and long-term planning
• oversee departmental budgets and clinical protocols.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

chief medical officer

veterinary services

mspca - angell

boston ma

$220k–$240k/year

clinical leadership

specialty veterinary care

patient safety

quality assurance

veterinary mentorship

hospital operations

nonprofit mission

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires a DVM or VMD, internship completion, five to ten years of veterinary experience after training, and prior supervisory or leadership experience.

About the employer

MSPCA - Angell is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.