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Medical Director Companion Pet Hospital | Philadelphia, PA
Walk into a fully functioning team who thrives on teamwork!
Are you a veterinarian ready to lead a top-tier small-animal practice? Companion Pet Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is seeking a dynamic Medical Director (DVM) to guide our 6-doctor, small-animal team and elevate care for pets across the greater Philadelphia area.
This is a unique opportunity for a veterinarian passionate about patient-centered medicine, mentorship, and practice growth, while making an impact in a sustainable, eco-conscious veterinary environment.
Why Companion Pet Hospital?
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Collaborative Culture: Six full-time DVMs who love sharing knowledge and tackling complex cases together
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Cat-Friendly & Fear-Free Certified: Low-stress handling and patient comfort are part of our daily workflows
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Eco-Conscious Facility: Built with recycled materials, paper-lite operations, and a commitment to sustainability
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Strategic Location: Referring ER hospitals just minutes away for rapid support
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Comprehensive Services: Modern surgery suite, advanced dentistry, internal medicine, and more
What Were Looking For
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Experienced small-animal clinician comfortable with internal medicine and complex cases
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Enthusiastic mentor and teacher who thrives in a team-oriented, performance-driven environment
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Visionary leader ready to expand services, refine operations, and guide hospital strategy
Role & Responsibilities
As Medical Director, you will:
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Lead With Vision: Guide hospital strategy, champion new service lines, and ensure care exceeds standards
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Mentor & Inspire: Coach veterinarians and support staff, fostering a culture of curiosity, professional growth, and excellence
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Shape Protocols: Oversee medical policies and champion our core values: Mindfulness, Environmental Responsibility, Service, and Humanity
Our Investment in You
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Competitive base salary Medical Director stipend
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Vacation package bonus & relocation assistance
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Generous PTO & transportation stipend
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Paid parental leave
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Medical, dental, vision coverage (HSA option) fitness perks
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401(k) retirement plan
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Annual CE allowance paid CE days
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AVMA PLIT coverage, license renewals, and professional dues
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Uniform allowance & staff pet discounts
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Thought partnership with a dedicated Medical Advisor Board
Why Live in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with historic charm and easy access to nature:
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Explore iconic landmarks: Independence Hall, Liberty Bell, and rich cultural heritage
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Weekend escapes to the Jersey Shore (Ocean City, Avalon, Cape May) just 1.52 hours away
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Mountain adventures in the Pocono Mountains, 2 hours northhiking, skiing, lakeside retreats
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A perfect mix of city energy, outdoor access, and family-friendly living
Ready to Lead with Purpose?
If youre a Medical Director DVM passionate about sustainability, team growth, and clinical excellence, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help shape the future of Companion Pet Hospital in Philadelphia, PA.
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