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Western Veterinary Partners
Pulaski, Wisconsin

Medical Director Veterinarian - Pulaski Veterinary Clinic

VeterinarianNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

Up to $150,000

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Medical Director Veterinarian | Pulaski Veterinary Clinic | Pulaski, WI

Pulaski Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced, collaborative Medical Director to lead our AAHA-accredited small animal practice in Pulaski, Wisconsin. This is an outstanding opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about high-quality medicine, mentorship, and practice growth while continuing to maintain an active clinical caseload.

As Medical Director, you'll partner closely with hospital leadership to foster a positive team culture, mentor fellow veterinarians, uphold medical excellence, and help shape the future of our growing practice. We're looking for a leader with a growth mindset who enjoys collaborating with others, developing teams, and driving continuous improvement while delivering exceptional patient care.

Our paperless, Monday–Friday hospital is committed to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats through a Fear Free approach, strong client relationships, and thoughtful, cost-conscious medicine. With advanced diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and a highly utilized support team, you'll have the opportunity to lead a talented team while continuing to practice the medicine you enjoy.

  • Core Competencies
  • Medical Leadership
  • Small Animal Medicine
  • Preventive Care & Wellness
  • General Surgery
  • Veterinary Dentistry
  • Fear Free Patient Handling
  • Diagnostic Interpretation
  • Client Communication & Education
  • Team Development & Mentorship
  • Hospital Operations
  • Practice Growth
  • Relationship Building
  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Collaboration
  • Compassionate Patient Care

What We Offer

  • Up to $150,000 Base Salary (varies based on qualifications/experience)
  • Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual.
  • Medical Director leadership stipend
  • Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous PTO with rollover
  • Paid parental leave and bonding time
  • Annual CE allowance plus CE days
  • Leadership and professional development opportunities
  • Paid professional dues and PLIT coverage
  • 401(k) options
  • Personal pet discounts
  • Supportive Operations and Medical Leadership teams
  • Collaborative and supportive hospital culture

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited veterinary school
  • Active Wisconsin veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
  • Previous leadership or mentorship experience preferred
  • Strong medical and surgical skills
  • Passion for mentoring and developing fellow veterinarians
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
  • Collaborative leadership style with a growth mindset
  • Commitment to progressive, evidence-based medicine

Why Pulaski?

Located just 20 minutes from Green Bay and 35 minutes from Appleton, Pulaski offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to larger city amenities. Enjoy a welcoming community, affordable living, and an excellent quality of life in northeastern Wisconsin.

Join Our Team

If you're an experienced veterinarian looking to lead a collaborative team, practice progressive medicine, mentor future veterinarians, and help grow a thriving AAHA-accredited hospital, we'd love to connect.

Join Pulaski Veterinary Clinic and make a lasting impact on your team, your patients, and the Pulaski community while helping shape the future of our hospital.

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 clinical team, mentor fellow veterinarians, and uphold medical excellence while maintaining an active clinical caseload. They will partner with hospital leadership to foster a positive culture, drive practice growth, and ensure the delivery of high-quality 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 Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 40 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 75% have no call, 68% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinary Medicine market look like in Wisconsin?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.0 / 10 · above average in veterinaryranked against 4,582 Veterinary listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedVeterinary Medicine median $125k (middle half $115k–$130k)12 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingWisconsin index 94.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in Wisconsin70 active3,147 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 3% remote · 75% no call · 68% no weekends40 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 47% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Veterinary Medicine listings996 in the last 30 days502 the 30 days before (+98%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Veterinary Medicine pay trend+3.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,582 Veterinary listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Medical Director Veterinarian - Pulaski Veterinary Clinic at Western Veterinary Partners a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary — ranked against 4,582 active Veterinary listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

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Salary Distribution

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$220k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

16 jobs · 11 employers
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Higher = better work-life balance

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$100k-$175k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.0
Better work-life than 50% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,130 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
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About Western Veterinary Partners

Veterinary Services
Denver
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Up to $150,000 Base Salary (varies based on qualifications/experience)
Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
Medical Director leadership stipend
Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Flexible scheduling
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous PTO with rollover
Paid parental leave and bonding time

Living in Pulaski

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$375k
Median resident rent
$891/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

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

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