Medical Lead Veterinarian – Boston, Massachusetts

Location Boston
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $130000 to $180000
Contact name: Harvey McKinley

Contact email: harvey@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: ZBL01

​Medical Lead Veterinarian – Boston, Massachusetts

About the Role

An exciting leadership opportunity is available for a Medical Lead Veterinarian in Boston, Massachusetts. This full-time veterinarian role in Boston, MA offers a blend of clinical practice and leadership responsibility, ideal for an experienced veterinarian looking to take the next step in their career.

With a salary range of $130,000 – $180,000 plus production bonus (no negative accrual), this position provides strong earning potential alongside meaningful leadership impact. The role offers flexible scheduling, leadership training, and access to a large professional network, making it a standout opportunity in the Boston veterinary market.

The successful candidate will lead clinical excellence within the hospital, mentor associate veterinarians, and partner with management to drive both medical quality and overall performance.

About the Practice

This opportunity is based within a high-performing small animal practice in Boston, MA, known for delivering exceptional standards of care and maintaining a strong reputation within the local community.

The practice operates within a well-established veterinary network, providing access to shared expertise, resources, and collaboration across multiple locations. This structure supports continuous learning and development while maintaining a strong sense of local autonomy.

The hospital is equipped to provide a full range of services, including:

  • Preventative and wellness care

  • Dentistry and advanced surgical procedures

  • Internal medicine and complex case management

  • Urgent and sick pet care

The team is committed to reducing fear, anxiety, and stress for patients, supported by modern clinical standards and a progressive approach to veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

The Medical Lead Veterinarian will:

  • Lead and mentor associate veterinarians, supporting clinical and professional development

  • Maintain and model high standards of medical care and client service

  • Partner with the Practice Manager to drive hospital performance and team engagement

  • Support financial and operational goals, including budgeting and performance metrics

  • Ensure compliance with all medical, legal, and regulatory standards

  • Facilitate regular clinical meetings and continuous improvement initiatives

  • Contribute to recruitment, mentorship, and externship programs

  • Engage with the local community as a representative of the hospital

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is an experienced veterinarian with a passion for leadership and clinical excellence.

Requirements include:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent

  • Active veterinary license in good standing

  • Minimum of 2+ years of clinical experience

  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Interest in hospital operations and financial performance

  • A collaborative mindset with a focus on team development

This role is best suited to veterinarians looking to transition into or expand within a leadership position in a progressive veterinary practice.

Compensation & Benefits

This role offers a comprehensive and competitive compensation package, including:

  • Salary: $130,000 – $180,000 + monthly production bonus

  • Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Life, accident, and disability coverage

  • Paid parental leave

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Generous Paid Time Off

  • Continuing Education allowance with dedicated CE days

  • Access to structured leadership training and mentorship programs

  • RACE-approved clinical development programs across multiple specialties

  • Professional liability coverage and paid licensing/dues

  • Access to a nationwide network of veterinary professionals

  • 24/7 access to telehealth services

This position offers clinical autonomy supported by the resources of a large veterinary network, allowing veterinarians to practice high-quality medicine while advancing their careers.

Apply Today

If you are exploring Veterinarian jobs in Boston, MA or seeking a Medical Lead Veterinarian role in Massachusetts, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, growth-oriented practice.

Contact:

Harvey McKinley - Senior Talent Partner
T: (432) 201-9105
E: harvey@supreme-ss.com