Medical Director

Medical Director – Hilton Veterinary Clinic of Ferndale
Lead. Inspire. Grow with Us.

Location: Ferndale, Michigan

Position Type: Full-Time

Hilton Veterinary Clinic of Ferndale is seeking an experienced and motivated Medical Director to lead our compassionate and collaborative team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving, community-focused practice with a strong foundation and an even brighter future.

About Our Practice

Located in the heart of Ferndale, MI, our clinic is dedicated to delivering high-quality, personalized veterinary care to the pets and families in our community. We are a well-equipped hospital with:

• Digital Radiology
• Full in-house Idexx lab (CBC, Chemistry, Sedivue, Snap Pro)
• Ultrasound for diagnostics and procedures like cystocentesis
• Comprehensive dental services, including dental radiology

Our culture emphasizes teamwork, professional growth, and work-life balance. We are committed to providing a supportive environment where each team member is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

The Opportunity

As Medical Director, you will play a dual role:

• Providing high-quality clinical care to patients
• Leading the hospital’s veterinary team through mentorship, medical oversight, and collaboration

You’ll help shape the medical standards of the practice while fostering a culture of positivity and continuous improvement. This is an ideal role for a veterinarian with at least 3 years of clinical experience who is ready to take the next step into leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily medical operations and patient care
• Mentor and support associate veterinarians and clinical staff
• Lead with compassion and professionalism to promote a cohesive team environment
• Support recruitment and retention efforts
• Ensure hospital compliance with all applicable regulations and standards of care

Why Ferndale?

Ferndale is a dynamic and inclusive city just north of Detroit. With a lively downtown, a diverse food scene, and a strong sense of community, it’s an ideal place to live and work. Residents enjoy the charm of a small town with easy access to the energy and resources of a major metropolitan area.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent
• Licensed (or able to become licensed) to practice in Michigan – Active and Clear
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical experience
• Previous leadership experience is a plus, but not required

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Monthly production bonuses with no negative accrual
• Signing bonus
• Medical Director bonus
• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with immediate employer match
• Generous CE allowance with dedicated CE time
• Paid licensing, professional liability insurance (PLIT), and dues
• Wellness programs and support for work-life balance

Ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact?
Apply today and help shape the future of Hilton Veterinary Clinic of Ferndale.

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