At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a small animal clinic, mentor staff, and enhance patient care.
- Company: Growing veterinary hospital in Parry Sound with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, comprehensive health benefits, and unlimited education funding.
- Other info: Exciting growth opportunities with a passionate team and upcoming renovations.
- Why this job: Shape the future of veterinary care while making a real impact on animals' lives.
- Qualifications: DVM degree, experience in small animal practice, and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Our client is seeking a small animal medical director veterinarian to help guide an evolving general practice through an exciting period of growth and improvement. This role would suit a hands-on veterinary leader who enjoys shaping clinical standards, strengthening team culture, and supporting a motivated team through meaningful development.
The position offers flexible scheduling from 16 to 36 hours per week, with the opportunity to remain actively involved in day-to-day clinical care while also mentoring colleagues, improving workflow, and helping guide the next stage of the hospital’s development. The successful veterinarian will bring confidence, structure, and a collaborative approach to both patient care and team leadership.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Leading clinical standards across small animal consultations, treatment planning, and patient care
- Mentoring veterinary and technical team members through practical day-to-day guidance
- Supporting a positive clinic culture built around communication, trust, and accountability
- Helping improve workflows as the hospital continues to grow and renovate
- Balancing hands-on general practice medicine with medical leadership duties
Qualifications Needed:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or equivalent qualification
- Eligibility to practice veterinary medicine in Ontario
- Experience in small animal general practice medicine
- Confidence leading teams, mentoring colleagues, and developing clinical standards
- Strong communication skills with clients, support staff, and veterinary colleagues
Package:
- Flexible schedule from 16 to 36 hours per week
- Full-time or part-time employment considered
- Hands-on leadership role within a growing small animal hospital
- Upcoming renovations designed to support workflow and patient care
- Strong technical team eager to work to a high clinical standard
- Comprehensive health benefits package
- Unlimited continuing education funding with paid CE leave
- Paid licensing, membership dues, and professional liability coverage
- RRSP matching program available
- Paid vacation, sick, and personal emergency days included
Small Animal Medical Director Veterinarian – Parry Sound employer: The Vet Service
Join a dynamic team in Barrie, Ontario, where our 24/7 emergency veterinary practice offers a supportive work culture and a commitment to employee growth. With a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for continuing education, and the chance to mentor fellow veterinarians, we provide a fulfilling environment for those passionate about emergency medicine. Experience meaningful responsibilities while working alongside dedicated professionals in a state-of-the-art facility equipped for critical care.
