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Veterinary Medical Director

J843781 Cedar Rapids Iowa USD150K - USD170K / Year

Salary up to $170,000 + Leadership Bonus + AAHA-Accredited Multi-Doctor Hospital

Global Talent Partners is proud to partner with a highly respected AAHA-accredited companion animal hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to recruit a Veterinary Medical Director.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced veterinarian ready to step into a leadership position while continuing to practice high-quality clinical medicine. You'll have the autonomy to help shape the medical direction of a thriving hospital while being supported by the resources of a large veterinary network and an experienced multidisciplinary team.

The Practice
This established hospital is home to a five-doctor veterinary team, supported by credentialed veterinary technicians, experienced assistants, a dedicated hospital manager, and client service representatives. The collaborative culture encourages mentorship, open communication, and continual learning, creating an excellent environment for both clinical and leadership development.

The hospital is AAHA accredited and has Fear Free Certified Professionals, reflecting its commitment to delivering exceptional patient care while creating a low-stress experience for pets and their owners. Modern facilities allow the team to provide a broad range of medical and surgical services for dogs, cats, birds, exotic pets, and pocket pets.

Facilities and services include:
• Five-doctor collaborative practice
• AAHA-accredited hospital
• Fear Free patient handling
• Digital radiography
• Ultrasound
• Electrosurgery
• Laser surgery
• Soft tissue surgery
• Comprehensive dentistry
• In-house diagnostics
• Acupuncture
• Chiropractic care
• Preventative medicine
• Internal medicine
• Wellness programmes for pets of all life stages
• Care for companion animals, avian species, exotics, and pocket pets

The Opportunity
As Medical Director, you'll divide your time between clinical practice and leadership responsibilities, helping to mentor fellow veterinarians, maintain high medical standards, and drive the continued success of the hospital.

This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys coaching others, collaborating on complex cases, and helping develop a positive team culture while continuing to practise excellent medicine.

Compensation & Benefits
• Salary up to $170,000
• Leadership incentives and sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Continuing education allowance with paid CE leave
• Professional memberships and licensing paid
• Paid vacation
• Employee pet care discounts
• Leadership development programmes
• Excellent long-term career progression opportunities

Why Cedar Rapids?
Cedar Rapids offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, excellent schools, and a welcoming Midwestern community. Residents enjoy a vibrant downtown, growing food and brewery scene, extensive cycling trails, beautiful parks, and easy access to rivers, lakes, and outdoor recreation. Located within easy reach of Iowa City and several major metropolitan areas, Cedar Rapids provides the perfect balance of career opportunity, affordability, and lifestyle.
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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Professional Development Assistance, Relocation assistance, Non-compete, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k