Medical Director - Freeport, ME
1 day ago
Job description
Overview
CareVet of Freeport, a CareVet partner, is seeking an experienced Veterinarian to lead our practice as Medical Director Our Medical Directors spend 90+% of their time practicing medicine This position offers a six-figure salary plus production, clinical support and work/life balance.
Job Summary
The Medical Director is responsible for providing medical leadership for the hospital, managing associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The Medical Director is also responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine and exceptional client service are delivered.
In partnership with the Hospital Manager, the Medical Director is responsible for the financial performance and general operations of the hospital under the guidance of CareVet leadership. In addition, the Hospital Manager and Medical Director are responsible for cultivating a supportive and collaborative team environment.
About The Hospital
We are committed to practicing high quality, progressive, individualized medical care for our patients. We provide you with the tools to help your patients through industry-leading medical and diagnostic capabilities.
About the Town:
Nestled along Maine's beautiful southern coast, Freeport offers the perfect blend of small-town charm, outdoor adventure, and vibrant community life — making it an incredible place to call home as a veterinarian.
Coastal Living & Outdoor Adventure
Freeport is known for its stunning coastline, scenic trails, and easy access to Casco Bay. Residents enjoy kayaking, boating, hiking, and exploring nearby state parks year-round. Whether it's summer days on the water or crisp fall hikes through colorful foliage, outdoor enthusiasts thrive here.
A Charming, Walkable Downtown
Home to the flagship store of L.L.Bean, Freeport's downtown is lively yet welcoming, filled with local boutiques, coffee shops, and award-winning restaurants. It's a close-knit community where you'll quickly get to know neighbors, clients, and fellow professionals.
Small-Town Feel with Easy Access to the City
Freeport offers peaceful, coastal living while being just 20 minutes from Portland — one of New England's most vibrant food and cultural destinations. You get the best of both worlds: space to breathe and easy access to city amenities, healthcare, and an international airport.
Family-Friendly & Community-Focused
With excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and year-round community events, Freeport is ideal for families and individuals alike. Residents value work-life balance, community connection, and a slower pace of life.
Why It's Great for a Veterinarian
Freeport's strong sense of community means clients value relationships and continuity of care. Pet ownership is high, and residents are deeply committed to their animals' well-being. Practicing here offers the opportunity to build lasting client bonds while enjoying an exceptional quality of life outside of work.
CareVet Offers You:
- Six-figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
- Lucrative Equity Bonus Package or option for cash Signing Bonus
- Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian
- Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
- Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet's vacation properties
- Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet's on-staff licensed social worker
- For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet's Ultimate CarePackage
Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Advancing Medical Care
- Creating an Enviornment of Teamwork and Colloboration
- Leading Staff & Practice
- Driving Revenue & Financial Responsibilities
- Growing the Practice
Qualifications
- Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
- Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
- Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
- Strong fondness and understanding of animals
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of animal behavior
- Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals
How To Apply
To learn more about positions available, please contact Chelsea Haverfield at , or by email at Apply directly by clicking the button below.
About The Network
CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.
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