Medical Director, Veterinarian- All Creatures Animal Hospital

VeterinarianFull-Time

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Job Description

Medical Director | All Creatures Animal Hospital | Stuart, FL

All Creatures Animal Hospital is seeking a Medical Director to lead our growing veterinary team in beautiful Stuart, Florida. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced veterinarian or aspiring veterinary leader to shape the medical direction of a thriving small animal practice while continuing to provide exceptional patient care.

As Medical Director, you'll partner with hospital leadership to support medical excellence, mentor associate veterinarians, foster a positive team culture, and drive clinical growth. We are looking for a collaborative leader who is passionate about high-quality medicine, team development, and outstanding client service.

  • Core Competencies
  • Veterinary Leadership
  • Small Animal Medicine
  • Medical Oversight & Quality Assurance
  • General Surgery
  • Preventive Care & Wellness
  • Client Communication
  • Team Development & Mentorship
  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Practice Growth & Strategy
  • Collaborative Leadership
  • Relationship Building
  • Operational Excellence

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary + quarterly production (no negative accrual)
  • Medical Director stipend
  • Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous PTO with rollover
  • Paid parental leave
  • Annual CE allowance plus CE days
  • Leadership development and professional training
  • Paid professional dues and PLIT
  • Structured mentorship and leadership support
  • 401(k) options
  • Personal pet discounts
  • Supportive and collaborative culture

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent degree
  • Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
  • Leadership experience preferred
  • Strong interest in mentorship, team development, and medical excellence
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Why Stuart?

Known as the "Sailfish Capital of the World," Stuart offers a unique blend of coastal living, waterfront recreation, beautiful beaches, and a vibrant downtown. Enjoy boating, fishing, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle while building your veterinary leadership career.

Join All Creatures Animal Hospital and make a lasting impact as a veterinary leader dedicated to exceptional patient care, team success, and practice growth.

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com.

Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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Key Responsibilities

The Medical Director will lead the veterinary team, mentor associate veterinarians, and foster a positive culture while ensuring medical excellence. They will also partner with hospital leadership to drive clinical growth and maintain high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% have no call, 80% require no weekends.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks18 jobs · 14 employers

Sign-on bonus
89% this job
401k / retirement match
83% this job
CME allowance
78% this job
Relocation assistance
50% this job
Loan repayment
17%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 2.8
Better work-life than 20% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,108 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Stuart

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$478k
Typical market rent
$2,181/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.2
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Port St. Lucie, FL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Western Veterinary Partners

Veterinary Services
Denver
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary + quarterly production (no negative accrual)
Medical Director stipend
Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Flexible scheduling
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous PTO with rollover
Paid parental leave
Annual CE allowance plus CE days