General Practice (Medical Director Veterinarian)

Tempus Recruitment; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Medical Director Veterinarian to lead a dedicated team in providing exceptional veterinary care. This role balances clinical duties with leadership responsibilities, ensuring the highest quality of patient care while fostering a positive workplace culture. The Medical Director will collaborate closely with operations to enhance hospital productivity and mentor a talented team of veterinarians. With competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the veterinary field while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

22% production

Unlimited CE & 3 CE days

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k match

Friendly employee discounts

Malpractice insurance coverage

Paid sabbatical program

20 PTO days

Paid parental leave

Qualifications

• DVM degree required with significant clinical and leadership experience.
• Strong mentoring skills and ability to guide veterinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical duties and oversee hospital operations for quality care.
• Mentor associate veterinarians and manage doctor schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Veterinary Skills

Mentoring

Budgeting

Patient Care

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

General Practice (Medical Director Veterinarian)

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Job ID: COGV345

Location: Denver, Colorado, US

Discipline: Small Animal

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: Competitive Salary

Careers Advisor: Clark Hale
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The Package

• Competitive salary
• 22% production
• Access to a coaching platform
• Unlimited CE & 3 CE days
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k match
• Friendly employee discounts on veterinary services and products
• Coverage of malpractice insurance, state license dues, and DEA dues
• Paid sabbatical program
• 20 PTO days without negative accrual
• Paid parental leave
• Urbansitter.com premium membership
• Annual childcare stipends

Job Description

The Medical Director will dedicate 80% of their time to clinical duties and 20% to leadership responsibilities, ensuring high-quality patient care while guiding the hospital’s medical team.

This role involves collaboration with the VP of Operations on budgeting, staffing, and hospital productivity, including quarterly KPI reviews. The Medical Director will oversee the implementation of medical protocols to ensure effective, patient-centered care and an excellent client experience. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining the doctor schedule to balance hospital needs with associate veterinarians’ workloads, mentoring and developing associate veterinarians through case discussions, performance reviews, and clinical coaching, and leading daily rounds and monthly team meetings to foster a positive hospital culture. Additionally, the Medical Director will work alongside the Hospital Operations Manager to enhance client experience and address concerns as needed, participate in the recruitment and retention of top veterinary talent, and serve as a representative within the veterinary community while upholding the hospital’s culture and values.

This position offers the opportunity to lead a high-quality veterinary team while maintaining a strong clinical presence.

Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting