Medical Director – Veterinary Leadership Role | East Windsor, NJ
Date Posted: 03 March 2026
Employment Type: Veterinarian
Company Name: Artemis Vet Search
Location: East Windsor, NJ
Salary: $160000-$180000
Job Description:
We’re working with a leading veterinary practice in East Windsor, New Jersey, that is seeking a dedicated Medical Director to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a skilled medical team while providing world-class care in a supportive, collaborative environment. East Windsor combines a suburban feel with convenient access to major cities, making it an ideal location for professionals seeking both community engagement and lifestyle balance.
Position Overview
The Medical Director will oversee medical quality and patient care provided by all veterinarians in the hospital while serving as a key member of the management team. Responsibilities include guiding the hospital’s strategic direction, supporting clinical excellence, and contributing to financial and operational goals. Approximately 30% of time will be devoted to leadership duties, with the remaining 70% focused on clinical practice.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
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Work alongside an experienced veterinary team with strong support staff
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Access to advanced diagnostic tools, including abdominal ultrasounds performed by specialists
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Established client base in a thriving East Windsor community
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Hands-free, Fear-free, and AAHA-accredited hospital environment
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Dedicated mentorship for students and new graduates
Schedule
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Full-time or part-time options, with relief opportunities
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Hours:
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Monday – Thursday: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
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Friday: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
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Saturday: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Sunday: Closed
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Clinical Focus
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Small/companion animals
Ideal Candidate
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Passionate about pets and their care
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Committed to delivering world-class veterinary medicine
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Collaborative and enjoys mentoring and teaching others
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Lifelong learner seeking growth and career fulfillment
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Empathetic with strong client and team relationship skills
Compensation & Benefits
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Annual salary: $160,000 – $180,000 (negotiable based on experience and credentials)
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Eligible for signing bonus, MD stipend, and MD bonus
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Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services, paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave
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401(k) retirement plan with company match
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Continuing Education allowance, paid CE days, professional development programs, and clinical study participation
Qualifications
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited university
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Licensure in good standing to practice in New Jersey, or the ability to obtain
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Commitment to the highest standard of veterinary medicine and adherence to the veterinary code of ethics
This position provides a unique opportunity to lead a veterinary team in East Windsor, NJ, a community known for its excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and convenient access to New York City and Philadelphia. The Medical Director will have a direct impact on patient care and staff development while enjoying a fulfilling career in a desirable location.
Job ref: Art209173
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