Job Description: Our client is seeking a confident and experienced Small Animal Medical Director to lead a well-established companion animal hospital committed to progressive, high-quality veterinary care. This position offers the opportunity to combine hands-on clinical practice with leadership oversight, ensuring consistent medical standards while fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment.
Qualifications Needed:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited institution
- Active California veterinary license in good standing
- DEA registration or ability to obtain and maintain
- Minimum of three to five years of clinical experience
- Strong surgical, diagnostic, and leadership capabilities
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Establishing and maintaining high medical quality standards
- Mentoring and coaching associate veterinarians
- Managing complex cases while continuing active clinical duties
- Collaborating with leadership to monitor hospital performance metrics
- Ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting a positive team culture
Package:
- Paid time off and holiday allowance
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
- Competitive base salary aligned with leadership experience
- Medical Director stipend
- Generous sign-on incentive available
- Flexible scheduling options
- Continuing education support with paid CE time
- Professional liability coverage
- Employee pet care discounts
