Medical Director

Ethos Veterinary Health; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Leadership stipend

Flexible working environment

Job summary

Ethos Veterinary Health is seeking a Medical Director for Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency in Boulder, CO. This premier specialty hospital offers a collaborative environment, innovative procedures, and a commitment to mentorship and development.

The ideal candidate will provide leadership in clinical excellence, collaborate with hospital teams, and foster a supportive culture. With a competitive salary range of $200,000-$250,000, this role allows you to enjoy the stunning lifestyle and community offerings of Boulder.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading a veterinary practice or department.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to mentorship and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership across services.
• Foster collaboration and accountability in the team.
• Partner with leadership to develop services and growth.
• Mentor and support other veterinary professionals.
• Advance innovation in medical procedures.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Collaboration

Strategic growth

Innovation in medical procedures

Education

DVM or equivalent qualification

Job description

Medical Director - Boulder, CO

Colorado Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE)

Why This Leadership Role is Unique

CASE is a 52,000 sq. ft. specialty and emergency hospital built in 2021, designed to foster collaboration across services. Daily All-Hospital Rounds, organic hallway consults, and formal interdisciplinary discussions are part of our culture.

As Medical Director, you will:

• Provide clinical leadership and uphold medical excellence across all services
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and respect
• Partner with hospital leadership on strategic growth and service development
• Mentor specialists, interns, and emerging leaders
• Support innovation, including our expanding Minimally Invasive Procedures program
• Help recruit and onboard new specialty services

Our hospital is fully equipped with:

• CT, MRI, digital radiography, ultrasound
• Linear accelerator
• Hemodialysis
• Endoscopy
• Fully equipped in-house laboratory
• A brand-new minimally invasive procedures suite designed for interventional radiology

Our collegial team includes specialists in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Neurology, Oncology (Medical & Surgical), Ophthalmology, Anesthesia, and Rehabilitation - with Cardiology recruitment underway.

Commitment to Growth & Academic Medicine

CASE is deeply invested in learning and development.

• Robust internship program (3 surgical interns + 7 rotating interns)
• Active participation in clinical trials
• Collaboration with Ethos Discovery

The Medical Director will play a key role in advancing mentorship, research involvement, and clinical innovation.

Why Boulder?

Located at the base of the Rockies and just 30 minutes from Denver, Boulder offers an unmatched lifestyle. 300+ days of sunshine. Hiking, skiing, and trail access minutes from the hospital. A vibrant cultural scene and thriving food and brewery community. Work-life balance here isn’t theoretical - it’s built into daily life.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience and leadership background) - Base range: $200,000-$250,000
• ProSal model with monthly production payouts and no negative accrual
• Leadership stipend
• Full comprehensive benefits package including CE and PTO

If you’re ready to shape the future of a premier specialty hospital while working alongside an engaged and highly collaborative team, we’d love to connect.

Email Jackie Ross at [e-mail] with your CV for immediate consideration.

Application Deadline | September 30, 2026