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Veterinary Medical Director

J922302 Fishers Indiana USD150K - USD180K / Year

Medical Director (DVM) opportunity in Fishers, IN, offering up to $180,000. Lead a thriving, well-supported small-animal practice with a varied caseload and real scope to shape clinical standards.

The Hospital
This established, community-focused small-animal hospital provides comprehensive primary care, surgery, dentistry, and wellness medicine for dogs, cats, pocket pets, reptiles, and birds. The team culture emphasizes thorough, unrushed appointments and compassionate communication, with strong client reviews reflecting trust and continuity of care. Clinicians are supported by experienced registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and client service professionals, enabling doctors to focus on medicine and mentorship. On-site capabilities include ultrasound, digital radiology, in-house laboratory testing, dentistry equipment, therapeutic laser therapy, tonometry, and blood-pressure monitoring. The schedule features extended weekday hours with limited Saturday mornings and no overnight shifts. The practice partners with local rescues and shelters, underscoring its commitment to the community.

Location
Located in fast-growing Fishers, IN, just 16 miles northeast of downtown Indianapolis, this role offers an attractive blend of suburban ease and metro access. Fishers is widely recognized for top-rated schools, abundant parks and trails, and an engaged civic scene.
- Rapidly growing, business-friendly city with strong economic momentum and diverse employers
- Noted life-sciences and advanced manufacturing presence, supporting dual-career households
- Top-rated Hamilton Southeastern Schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
- Nickel Plate District with restaurants, breweries, free concerts, and year-round events
- Nickel Plate Trail for walking, running, and cycling across the heart of the city
- Geist Waterfront Park with beach access, paddling, and boating for weekend relaxation
- New Fishers Event Center bringing major concerts and sports close to home
- Frequently featured on national best-places-to-live lists; safe and welcoming community
- Approximately 25–35 minutes to downtown Indianapolis during typical off-peak times

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance with dedicated CE days
- State and DEA license reimbursement, plus professional dues
- Professional liability coverage
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- Employee pet care discounts
- Relocation assistance available
- Paid parental leave
- Uniform allowance
- Leadership development and mentorship resources

The Role
- Provide medical leadership, set and uphold clinical standards, and champion quality of care
- Mentor and support veterinarians, RVTs, and assistants; foster a collaborative, learning culture
- Deliver general practice care, including wellness, internal medicine, dentistry, and soft-tissue surgery
- Utilize on-site diagnostics (ultrasound, radiology, in-house lab) to guide evidence-based care
- Support and grow exotic-pet services aligned with clinician interests and training
- Partner with hospital leadership on medical protocols, workflow, scheduling, and client experience
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and medical-record standards; drive continuous improvement
- Predictable schedule with extended weekdays and limited rotating Saturday mornings; no overnights

Requirements
- DVM/VMD (or equivalent) and eligibility for an active Indiana veterinary license
- Authorization to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Strong clinical skills in general practice; comfortable with routine surgery and dentistry
- Prior leadership or mentoring experience preferred; passion for team development
- Interest or experience in exotic-pet care welcomed
- Excellent communication, client service, and collaborative mindset

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance