What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Medical Director position at Atlas Consultancy Group?
This long-standing, well-respected small animal hospital in Newton, MA is seeking a Medical Director to lead their multi-doctor team. This is an opportunity to step into a thriving, community-rooted practice where collaboration, stability, and high-quality medicine are at the heart of daily operations.
The hospital is a busy, 3-doctor general practice offering a broad range of services, including preventative care, dentistry, surgery, digital radiography, and ultrasound. The facility is well-equipped, supported by a team of experienced technicians and dedicated client service professionals. With a loyal client base that spans Newton, Watertown, Waltham, Brighton, and surrounding areas, this practice is proud to be a trusted partner in the community’s pet health.
As Medical Director, you’ll play a key role in shaping the hospital’s clinical standards, supporting doctor development, guiding hospital operations in partnership with the Practice Manager, and fostering a culture grounded in teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement.
This is an ideal position for a veterinarian with strong leadership instincts who wants to influence medical quality, mentor colleagues, and drive strategic growth while still maintaining an enjoyable caseload.
You’ll also have access to extensive leadership resources, including medical excellence programs, structured mentorship, and professional development pathways to help you thrive in your role.
Key Highlights
- Established 3-doctor GP hospital with a loyal, long-term client base
- Modern equipment including digital radiography, ultrasound & a full surgical suite
- Dedicated, highly skilled support team and strong collaborative culture
- Leadership role with autonomy to shape clinical standards & hospital direction
- Structured Medical Leadership Program with training, mentorship & operational support
- Full-time schedule with balanced hours (no late nights or emergency shifts)
- Competitive compensation with Pro/Sal model Medical Director stipend
About You
- DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US
- You hold (or are eligible for) a licensure in Massachusetts
- Leadership interest or experience, with a collaborative, coaching-focused approach
- Strong commitment to high-quality medicine & positive hospital culture
- Comfortable balancing clinical duties with leadership responsibilities
Benefits
- Competitive salary (estimated $160,000–$180,000 base) with production & no negative accrual
- Medical Director stipend
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid parental leave “purr-ental” leave
- Generous CE allowance FREE CE opportunities
- Student loan support resources
- Mental health programs including 24/7 access
- Veterinary service discounts & pet perks
Next Steps
If you are interested, hit “Apply” or for a confidential chat to find out more, simply email hello@atlasconsultancygroup.com or call the office at (332) 867 1807.
Salary : $160,000 - $180,000