Medical Director

2 weeks ago

Baltimore, MD, United States Innovetive Petcare Full time
Medical Director - Veterinarian in Small Animal Practice

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Reporting To: Dr. Deborah Tierney

Description

Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center, a Fear Free™ certified animal hospital located in the historic Fells Point area of Baltimore, Maryland, is seeking a veterinarian with strong general practice medicine and surgery skills to step into a Medical Director role. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced DVM who is passionate about leadership, mentorship, and delivering top-tier veterinary care.

Founded in 1999, our 4-doctor, AAHA-style general practice treats dogs, cats, and exotic pets with an emphasis on client communication and fear-free handling. Our facility features 5 exam rooms, a dedicated second-floor surgery suite, in-house lab, digital radiology, and intraoral dental radiology, supporting a robust caseload of medical, surgical, and dental cases.

Our veterinarian team includes:
  • Dr. Irvin Herling, with decades of experience in internal medicine and surgery, has a passion for oral surgery and imagining
  • Dr. Deborah Tierney, skilled in internal medicine, soft tissue, and oral surgery
  • Dr. Coughlin, focused on small animal medicine and preventive care
  • Dr. Vaughan, bringing fresh perspectives on progressive treatment and care
Medical Director Responsibilities:

As Medical Director, you will lead a dedicated veterinary team and provide high-quality patient care while guiding clinical decisions and team development. You'll play a key role in:
  • Leading by example in medical and surgical standards
  • Mentoring veterinarians and support staff
  • Supporting hospital operations and team culture
  • Collaborating with hospital leadership to implement clinical protocols and improve workflows
What You'll Do as a Veterinarian:
  • Oversee and provide preventive care, diagnostics, and chronic disease management
  • Perform general soft tissue surgeries (spay/neuter, mass removals, foreign body surgeries, etc.)
  • Deliver dental care including dental extractions with radiographic support
  • Promote Fear Free practices in a compassionate, client-centered environment
Veterinarian Requirements:
  • DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary school
  • Licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice veterinary medicine in Maryland
  • Minimum 3 years of small animal experience
  • Clinical proficiency general soft tissue and dental care
  • Prior leadership or mentoring experience preferred
  • Passion for coaching, collaboration, and delivering gold-standard medicine
Why Join Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center?

Lead. Mentor. Inspire. This is your chance to grow your veterinary leadership career in a thriving practice with a loyal client base and a collaborative team. You will be part of something meaningful at Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center.

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive base salary of $120,000-$160,000, plus production bonuses
  • Up to $30,000 sign-on bonus available
  • Relocation assistance
  • Student loan assistance - up to $15,000/year for 4 years
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription health insurance coverage
  • HSA/FSA and 529 plan options
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid parental leave
  • Flexible full-time or part-time schedules available
  • Annual CE allowance with additional CE-specific time off
  • Coverage of licensing fees, liability insurance, and dues
  • Access to Innovetive University for leadership training, coaching, and hands-on CE (including dental wet labs and Global FAST ultrasound training)

Compensation is negotiable based on experience and relevant credentials with an annual base salary range of $110,000 - $160,000 plus a percentage of production, with additional compensation components which may be included such as sign-on bonus and other pay incentives.

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