Veterinarian - Medical Director

Veterinarian Medical Director

Job ID: J | Location: Nantucket, Massachusetts | Salary: USD 250.00/hour

Your Role at a Glance

• Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Caseload: General practice + urgent care
• On-call Pay: $250/hour when applicable
• Leadership: Open to experienced DVMs with at least 3 years in practice; prior leadership a plus, but not required

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Island Life with Impact – Enjoy the coastal charm and relaxed lifestyle of island living while making a meaningful impact as a clinical leader.
• No Local Competition – Be the go-to provider in a unique community that sees a seasonal influx of clients, creating a varied and fast-paced caseload.
• Diverse Patient Base – Provide care for dogs, cats, pocket pets, reptiles, birds, and even fish in a well-equipped, modern facility.

Strong, Supportive Team – Lead a compassionate and collaborative team of 4 DVMs (growing to 6 in the summer) and 25+ support staff.

Leadership with Purpose – Work closely with hospital leadership to mentor veterinarians, elevate medical standards, and drive innovation and quality care.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
• Sign-on bonus and relocation support available
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k) with employer match
• Continuing education allowance
• Paid time off
• Professional liability and licensing coverage
• Employee pet care discounts

What You'll Bring

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree
• Active Massachusetts veterinary license (or eligibility)
• DEA license (or eligibility)
• Minimum of 3 years clinical experience
• Strong interest or background in leadership and team development

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. This position is open to individuals of all races, colors, religions, sexes, national origins, ages, and all other protected classes. Equal Employment Opportunity is required.