Chief of Staff - Newport, ME

Moosehead Trail Veterinary Hospital is looking for a compassionate Chief of Staff to join our team! We’re a small animal practice that believes excellent veterinary care starts with meaningful relationships—with our patients, their people, and each other.

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.

At Moosehead Trail Veterinary Hospital, we value the time spent getting to know our clients and their pets. We’re equipped with modern diagnostic and treatment tools to support excellent patient care, including:

• New anesthesia monitoring equipment
• Ultrasound machine
• Tonopen
• IDEXX diagnostic laboratory equipment
• Digital X-ray equipment
• Dental cleaning equipment

We also have fantastic referral partners to help us pursue advanced diagnostics and treatment when our patients need more specialized care. You’ll have the opportunity to practice good medicine, build lasting client relationships, and help guide the future of our hospital.

Newport offers the best of small-town living, with a friendly community, a relaxed pace, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy life outside the clinic. We’re located on the outskirts of town in a quiet, convenient location that’s easy to get to.

Love the outdoors? You’ll find lakes, mountains, hiking, fishing, boating, and endless opportunities to explore Maine’s beautiful wilderness. Prefer having everyday conveniences close by? Newport offers access to the amenities you need without the hustle and bustle of a big city.

It’s a wonderful place to put down roots, raise a family, enjoy the outdoors, or simply find a better balance between your professional and personal life.

At Moosehead Trail Veterinary Hospital, we believe great veterinary medicine and a great life outside of work can go hand in hand. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, lead with purpose, and become part of a welcoming veterinary team in beautiful central Maine, we’d love to hear from you.