Clinic Medical Director

Sploot Veterinary Care; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$150,000–$180,000 base salary

Sign-on and relocation bonus

100% employer-paid medical insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Generous PTO

Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave

Job summary

Sploot Veterinary Care in Aurora, Colorado is seeking a Clinic Medical Director to redefine primary and urgent veterinary care. In this role, you will lead a high-performing medical team and practice gold-standard medicine. You'll have autonomy to shape clinic culture and influence clinical standards.

The ideal candidate holds a DVM/VMD degree and has over 5 years of clinical and leadership experience. This position offers a competitive salary and generous benefits, including employer-paid medical insurance and parental leave.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of clinical experience, with leadership or mentorship experience.
• Comfortable making decisions and driving outcomes.
• Excited about changing the status quo in veterinary care.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Lead Veterinarian on the clinic floor.
• Implement protocols and oversee quality assurance.
• Mentor, train, and empower veterinarians and nurses.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team-building

Organizational skills

Visionary mindset

Education

DVM/VMD degree

Job description

Are you ready to take the next step in your veterinary career? Sploot Veterinary Care is redefining primary and urgent care, and we’re seeking a strong clinical leader to help drive that work in Denver.

As Clinic Medical Director, you’ll practice gold-standard medicine while leading and mentoring a high-performing medical team. You’ll have the autonomy to shape clinic culture, influence clinical standards, and contribute to the continued growth and success of our care model. If you’re a collaborative, forward-thinking leader who is passionate about modern veterinary medicine and building something meaningful, this role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

What Makes Sploot Different

• Flexible 3–4 day workweek with 10–12 hour shifts + No overnights
• Highly skilled nursing team + 3:1 Nurse to DVM ratio
• Balanced mix of urgent care and wellness cases
• Strong pre‑visit triage so you walk into the exam room prepared

What Makes You a Great Fit

• DVM/VMD degree (licensed and in good standing in Colorado)
• 5+ years of clinical experience, with leadership or mentorship experience
• Passion for team‑building – you believe a great team makes great medicine
• Strong organizational & strategic skills – you’re comfortable making decisions and driving outcomes
• A visionary mindset – you’re excited about changing the status quo in veterinary care
• Bonus Points: experienced in and excited about surgeries and dentals

What You’ll Do

• Serve as the Lead Veterinarian on the clinic floor, setting the standard for patient care across the Sploot network
• Implement protocols, oversee quality assurance, and ensure every patient gets top‑tier care
• Mentor, train, and empower veterinarians and nurses to grow in their careers
• Foster a collaborative, supportive environment where both pets and people thrive
• Help scale a modern veterinary model – influence how Sploot expands

The Perks of the Pack

• $150,000–$180,000 base salary, shift and experience dependent
• A competitive ProSal model with high production rate and no negative accrual
• Sign‑on and relocation bonus to make joining Sploot even easier
• Employee Pet Benefits to make sure your furry friends are covered
• 100% employer‑paid medical insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match
• Generous PTO, and up to 12 weeks paid parental leave
• Full coverage of licensing, liability, and professional memberships

Sploot is an equal opportunity employer and practices continuous hiring in accordance with Colorado state law. We welcome applications year‑round and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.