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Posted May 21, 2026

Small Animal Medical Director Veterinarian Job, Iselin, New Jersey, USA

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Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Veterinary Medical Director to lead a well-established small animal practice while maintaining an active clinical role. This opportunity combines leadership responsibilities with hands-on veterinary care, allowing you to shape clinical standards, mentor colleagues, and contribute to the overall success of the hospital. You will play a key role in guiding the clinical team, supporting development, and ensuring the highest standards of patient care are consistently delivered. Alongside leadership duties, you will continue to practice medicine within a modern and well-equipped environment, working with a supportive team and a varied caseload that encourages both professional growth and collaboration. Responsibilities: • Providing clinical leadership and supporting the development of veterinary colleagues • Overseeing medical standards and ensuring high-quality patient care across the practice • Balancing leadership duties with hands-on clinical work in a busy setting • Collaborating with the wider management team to support operational success • Mentoring team members and fostering a positive, learning-focused culture Qualifications Needed: • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent qualification Eligibility to practice in New Jersey with a current or obtainable license • Proven experience in a leadership or senior veterinary role • Strong clinical skills across general medicine and surgery • Excellent communication abilities with a collaborative and supportive approach Package: • Competitive base salary with additional leadership incentives • Performance-related bonus opportunities linked to clinical and practice success • Structured support for continuing education and professional development • Access to a well-equipped hospital with modern diagnostic technology • Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution • Generous paid leave including vacation and personal time • Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance • Employee perks including discounts and wellbeing support programs • Opportunities to influence clinical direction and practice growth Apply Apply tot his job Apply To this Job