Medical Director

Medical Director Opportunity – Chaska Valley Veterinary Clinic, Chaska, MN

Lead with Purpose. Practice with Passion.

Chaska Valley Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Medical Director or aspiring veterinary leader to join our exceptional team in the heart of Chaska, Minnesota. If you're passionate about delivering outstanding patient care, building high-performing teams, and helping shape the future of veterinary medicine—this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Who We Are:

At Chaska Valley Vet Clinic, culture isn’t a buzzword—it’s our foundation. We pride ourselves on a collaborative, supportive, and fun work environment. Our client relationships are strong, with a bonding rate consistently above the national average—because our clients trust us, and our team earns that trust every day.

We are a busy, well-established small animal practice with a tenured, talented team that includes skilled DVMs, CVTs, veterinary assistants, and client service professionals. Our mission is simple: to exceed client expectations through excellence in medical care and client communication—every single day.

Why This Role?

As Medical Director, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Mentor, support, and lead an engaged and motivated clinical team
  • Shape medical protocols and champion high standards of care
  • Partner with the Practice Manager and Regional Leadership to drive operational success
  • Lead by example with a positive attitude, strong communication, and a passion for continuous learning

This is the perfect position for a veterinarian looking to step into a leadership role or an experienced Medical Director seeking a new, vibrant practice to call home.

What We Offer:

  • A collaborative environment with mentorship and room to grow
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
  • Modern technology, including electronic records, digital full-body and dental radiography, in-house lab, and a new ultrasound
  • A positive, fun culture
  • Competitive compensation with a leadership stipend and base salary (up to $145k) plus monthly bonus potential
  • PTO - Up to 5 weeks off! 
  • $2,500 CE Allowance for FT DVMs and CE Specific PTO
  • Generous Employee Pet Discount
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K with company match
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 
  • HSA company contributed account
  • Lakefield AVMA Membership
  • Lakefield AVMA PLIT Policy
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Employer Paid Life and AD&D
  • Employer Paid STD and LTD
  • Eligible for performance-based bonus

What We're Looking For:

  • A strong communicator and team player who values collaboration and mentorship
  • A doctor interested in developing their leadership skills
  • Someone who takes pride in exceptional client care and medical excellence
  • Interest in growing surgical or dental skills is a plus!

Ready to take the next step in your leadership journey? Join us at Chaska Valley Veterinary Clinic and help shape the future of veterinary medicine.

Contact Megan Cross at [email protected] or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.