Medical Director Veterinarian

AzVMA; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + production

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO and CE allowance

Licensing reimbursements (DEA, AVMA, D

Leadership development

Job summary

Sunset Animal Clinic in Miami, FL seeks an experienced Medical Director Veterinarian (DVM) to lead our collaborative team while continuing to practice exceptional companion animal medicine.

As Medical Director, you’ll mentor veterinarians, uphold medical excellence, partner with hospital leadership to drive growth, and foster a positive culture in a well-established hospital serving the Miami community since 1970.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD from an accredited veterinary school.
• Active Florida veterinary license or eligibility.
• 5+ years small animal clinical experience.
• Leadership or mentorship experience preferred.
• Strong communication, medical, and surgical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of veterinarians.
• Practice high-quality small animal medicine and surgery.
• Promote medical excellence and best practices.
• Partner with hospital leadership to support growth and team development.
• Foster a collaborative, positive hospital culture.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Communication

Clinical excellence

Progressive medicine

Education

DVM/VMD from accredited school

Job description

Medical Director Veterinarian

Sunset Animal Clinic | Miami, FL

Lead with Purpose. Practice Progressive Medicine. Inspire the Next Generation.

Sunset Animal Clinic, a well-established small animal hospital serving the Miami community since 1970, is seeking an experienced Medical Director Veterinarian (DVM) to lead our collaborative team while continuing to practice exceptional companion animal medicine.

This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys leadership, mentorship, high-quality medicine, and practice growth. As Medical Director, you'll partner with hospital leadership to uphold medical excellence, mentor fellow veterinarians, foster a positive team culture, and help shape the future of our practice.

About Our Practice

Sunset Animal Clinic provides personalized veterinary care for dogs and cats with a strong focus on preventive medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and client communication. We pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, evidence-based care while building lasting relationships with our clients and patients.

What You'll Do

• Lead and mentor a team of veterinarians
• Practice high-quality small animal medicine and surgery
• Promote medical excellence and best practices
• Partner with hospital leadership to support growth and team development
• Foster a collaborative, positive hospital culture

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD from an accredited veterinary school
• Active (or eligible) Florida veterinary license
• 5+ years of small animal clinical experience preferred
• Previous leadership or mentorship experience preferred
• Strong communication, medical, and surgical skills
• Passion for mentoring and progressive, evidence-based medicine

Core Competencies

• Veterinary Leadership
• Medical Director
• Small Animal Medicine
• Companion Animal Care
• Preventive Medicine
• Surgery
• Dentistry
• Internal Medicine
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Client Communication
• Team Development & Mentorship
• Hospital Operations
• Collaboration

Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus production
• Medical Director stipend
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO and CE allowance
• DEA, licensing, AVMA dues, and VIN membership reimbursement
• Leadership development opportunities
• Employee pet care discounts

Join Our Team

If you're a collaborative veterinarian looking to grow as a Medical Director while practicing outstanding medicine, we'd love to connect. Join Sunset Animal Clinic and help lead a trusted veterinary hospital dedicated to exceptional patient care, team development, and serving the Miami community.

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [e-mail]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.