Medical Director

Medical Director DVM – Companions Animal Hospital, St. Cloud MN

Medical Leadership opportunity available for a Full-Time Veterinarian looking to take the next steps in their career!! NO SATURDAYS! NO NEGATIVE ACCRUAL!

Companions Animal Hospital is looking to welcome a Medical Director who is positive and collaborative to join an awesome team! The Medical Director role focuses on leadership, communication, and professionalism. As the Medical Director, you will be vital to the practice's vision and strategic planning and will manage the quality of care for our patients. Candidates must have a minimum of 4+ years of clinic experience and willingness to positively lead a talented team.

Our Culture

At Companions Animal Hospital, we believe the best way to provide compassionate, quality care to pets is by putting relationships—with our clients, patients, team members, and community—at the heart of everything we do. We recognize the special bond our clients have created with their pets and focus on nurturing that every day. We are a full-service veterinary practice that treats just about every species of companion animal – from dogs and cats to birds and reptiles. We are: 

  • Dedicated to the best medicine.
  • Talented at delivering the highest quality of care.
  • Driven to exceed expectations.

We're a close-knit group of experienced veterinary professionals who pride ourselves on our ability to offer mentorship and support and to have a collaborative workplace. In addition to taking care of pets, we also take care of each other. Through day-to-day interactions and organized team-building activities, we create an environment where personal health and well-being are important and every individual matters.

Our Values

The way we approach our work matters. Our core values—do the right thing, fun, wow service, respect, and learning—guide everything we do at Companions Animal Hospital.

Community Impact

Our commitment to our community extends beyond our hospital:

  • We donate services to our local animal shelter, a number of area rescues and Central Minnesota's wildlife rehabilitation organization.
  • We are a proud sponsor of Adopt-a-Road and do our part to keep the environment healthy and clean.
  • We welcome tours and provide community education to pet lovers of all ages, from grade school through the university level.

Our team members can also give back around the globe through our partnership with World Vets. Each year, we send a group of doctors and support staff abroad to help pets in need and support programs that nurture healthy relationships between people and animals.

Our Hospital and Benefits

  • We are the one of the most progressive practices in our area.
  • AAHA accredited.
  • We focus on extensive wellness medicine for the lifetime of our patients.
  • We offer care to small animals, birds and reptiles. 
  • We have a highly skilled team that is focused on great patient care.

When you join our team, you'll receive:

  • $30k sign-on bonus + 20K Retention Bonus!!
  • Highly competitive base salary (up to $170k)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance ­– with company contribution HSA account
  • License reimbursement
  • Generous Continuing Education allowance 
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off for work/life balance
  • Practice freedom – no corporate protocols or mandatory formulary
  • AVMA PLIT Professional Liability Insurance
  • No on call or weekends!
  • Options for Airbnb

Join the Lakefield Family

Companions Veterinary Hospital is part of the Lakefield Veterinary Group—a family-owned company that offers support and resources to hospital teams while empowering them to make decisions about how they practice medicine and show up for their communities. Find out more at careers.lakefieldvet.com. For a complete job description or additional details, please reach out to [email protected].