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Medical Director | CareVet of Shenandoah

CareVet Health
Shenandoah, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026
Overview:
CareVet of Shenandoah, a CareVet partner, is seeking an experienced Veterinarian to lead our practice as Medical Director! Our Medical Directors spend 90 % of their time practicing medicine! This position offers a six-figure salary plus production, clinical support, work/life balance, and more!

Job Summary:

The Medical Director is responsible for providing medical leadership for the hospital, managing associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The Medical Director is also responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine and exceptional client service are delivered.

In partnership with the Hospital Manager, the Medical Director is responsible for the financial performance and general operations of the hospital under the guidance of CareVet leadership. In addition, the Hospital Manager and Medical Director are responsible for cultivating a supportive and collaborative team environment.

About the Hospital:
Shenandoah Animal Hospital was founded in 1996 and has been proudly serving the Shenandoah, Iowa community ever since. Their strong team is known for providing personalized, high-quality veterinary care for every pet and welcoming the community like family. Living in Shenandoah, IA has an idyllic small town feel with just 5,000 residents. Locals enjoy a low cost of living, affordable home prices, an incredible sense of community and a gorgeous golf club! Shenandoah is an easy two hour drive to either Kansas City, MO or Des Moines, IA.

CareVet Offers You:
  • Six-figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
  • Lucrative Equity Bonus Package or option for cash Signing Bonus
  • Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian
  • Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
  • Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
  • Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
  • Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
  • For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!
Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Advancing Medical Care
  • Creating an Enviornment of Teamwork and Colloboration
  • Leading Staff & Practice
  • Driving Revenue & Financial Responsibilities
  • Growing the Practice

Qualifications:
  • Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
  • Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
  • Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
  • Strong fondness and understanding of animals
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of animal behavior
  • Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals
How to Apply
To learn more about positions available, please contact Kelly at kweber@carevethealth.com Apply directly by clicking the button below.

About the Network
CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.

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