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Medical Director

Blue River PetCare
Chester, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 5/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026
Job Description

Chesapeake Veterinary Hospital in scenic Chester, MD is seeking a Medical Director to guide our dedicated team while continuing to practice advanced medicine on small animals, exotics, and avian species — all in a supportive, community-focused environment.

About Us

  • Full-service hospital with digital radiography, in-house lab, and modern surgical suite
  • Diverse caseload including dogs, cats, exotics, and avian patients
  • Experienced, collaborative team with a loyal client base
  • Located near the Chesapeake Bay in a close-knit, outdoor-friendly community

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the medical team and oversee hospital-wide standards of care
  • Mentor and support associate veterinarians and technical staff
  • Provide high-quality wellness, diagnostic, surgical, and dental care
  • Treat a variety of species, including exotics and birds
  • Collaborate with hospital leadership to enhance operations and client experience

Requirements

  • DVM licensed (or able to obtain) in Maryland
  • Leadership experience or strong interest in developing leadership skills
  • Comfortable or experienced with exotics/avian medicine
  • Excellent communicator who fosters a positive and educational team culture

Compensation And Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with production and leadership bonuses
  • Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match
  • CE allowance, paid time off, and license/DEA/membership reimbursement
  • Flexible scheduling with strong emphasis on work-life balance

Email Paige at pfreyer@blueriverpetcare.com

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