DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with 5+ years of clinical experience
Proven leadership skills in a veterinary setting
Strong mentoring abilities for associate veterinarians
Expertise in small animal medicine and surgery
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to high-quality patient care and team collaboration
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of veterinary professionals
Oversee medical protocols and ensure high standards of care
Provide direct veterinary services and patient care
Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture
Engage in community outreach and partnerships with local rescue organizations
Manage the operational aspects of the veterinary practice
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental support
Continuing Education (CE) allowance
Paid vacation for work-life balance
Professional dues and liability coverage
Family-friendly culture promoting a supportive environment
Full Job Description
Are you a seasoned veterinarian ready to take the next step in your career? Ashland Animal Hospital in Ashland, MA is seeking a Chief of Staff to lead our dedicated team of veterinary professionals.
In this pivotal role, you'll serve as both a medical leader and trusted clinician-providing high-quality patient care while mentoring associate veterinarians, guiding medical protocols, and shaping a collaborative, high-performing culture. This position offers the opportunity to influence the medical direction of the hospital while continuing to do what you love: practicing excellent veterinary medicine alongside a skilled and supportive team.
Equipment: Ultrasound, Digital radiography, Digital dental radiography
Schedule - 4 weekdays/week with a dedicated surgical day and rotating Saturdays
100% Small Animal Practice
Community Involvement: We are proud to partner with Pittie Love Rescue and NEADS Service Dogs, supporting rescue animals and service dog training through our medical services.
Discover Ashland, MA:
Ashland is a vibrant suburban town located about 20 miles west of Boston. With close proximity to Framingham's fantastic dining, shopping, and entertainment, Ashland boasts a rich mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. Home to the Ashland State Park and accessible via major transportation routes, Ashland combines natural beauty with convenience, making it a wonderful place to live and work.
Why Join Ashland Animal Hospital?
We value our team's wellbeing and offer a comprehensive benefits package:
- Salary Range:$180,000 - $220,000 + production, based on experience
- Medical Benefits: Health, dental, and vision coverage. - 401(k) Retirement Plan: Helping you secure your future. - Employee Assistance Program (EAP): For mental and emotional support. - Continuing Education (CE) Allowance: Supporting your professional growth. - Paid Vacation: Promoting a healthy work-life balance. - Professional Dues & Liability Coverage: Covering your professional expenses. - Family-Friendly Culture: A welcoming, supportive work environment. - And More: Additional perks to enrich your experience with us.