Regional Veterinary Medical Director - Elevate Clinics

AzVMA; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Scheduling

Ownership Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Medical Autonomy

Mentor Network

CE Allowance

Job summary

Alliance Animal Health is seeking a Regional Medical Director to lead six Los Angeles area clinics while continuing to practice medicine. You will set clinical standards, mentor veterinarians, and elevate patient care across your region.

You’ll work closely with the Regional Operations Manager to align medical and operational excellence, supporting teams and maintaining medical autonomy across diverse hospitals. This is a dynamic, high-impact leadership role for a veterinary professional.

Qualifications

• CA license to practice veterinary medicine is required or ability to obtain.
• Minimum 5+ years of clinical veterinary experience.
• DEA license preferred, not required.
• Natural leader and mentor who can teach others.
• Highly organized and able to manage time effectively.
• Willingness to travel region-wide across clinics from Palmdale to Covina.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and oversight across multiple locations.
• Mentor and develop associate veterinarians, especially early-career DVMs.
• Support clinical growth in surgery, diagnostics, and case management.
• Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture.
• Drive consistency in quality of care while respecting each hospital’s individuality.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Clinical Excellence

Time Management

Travel Ready

Education

California Veterinary License

DVM Degree

Job description

Company Description

Regional Veterinarian Medical Director

Full-Time • 4 weeks PTO • Ownership/Equity Available • $80,000 Sign-On Bonus

Alliance Animal Health is a fast-growing, private equity veterinary organization that operates as a business partner to veterinary practices across the US. We make it easier for our practices by providing business solutions, talent acquisition, marketing, human resources, finance, and operations. This enables our veterinarians to maintain their passion for medicine and encourages continuous focus on providing incredible care for animals. In fact, our Core Values are (quite literally) written with PETS in mind: Passion, Engagement, Trust and Service.

We trust our doctor partners with the decision-making skills to choose what's best for their practice, while we customize the support. We pride ourselves on maintaining open communication and collaboration resulting in innovative solutions to advance today’s veterinary environment. Our doctors maintain medical autonomy, which makes each of our hospitals unique.

Inquire to learn more about using your talents to make an impact on the health and wellness of pets!

Job Description

We’re seeking a Regional Medical Director to lead and support six general practice clinics in the Los Angeles area.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll continue practicing medicine while also shaping clinical standards, mentoring veterinarians, and elevating patient care across your region.

You’ll partner closely with your Regional Operations Manager to align medical and operational excellence, while serving as a trusted resource for your teams.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide medical leadership and oversight across multiple locations
• Mentor and develop associate veterinarians, especially early-career DVMs
• Support clinical growth in areas like surgery, diagnostics, and case management
• Foster a collaborative, positive, and high-performing team culture
• Help drive consistency in quality of care while respecting each hospital’s individuality

Qualifications

• Current Veterinary License holder for the State of California; or the ability to obtain
• 5+ years of clinical experience as a veterinarian, deeply confident in your medicine
• DEA license preferred, not required
• Natural leader and mentor who is driven to teach others
• Highly organized and able to manage time effectively
• Willingness to travel across the region to support all clinics spanning from Palmdale, CA to Covina, CA

We offer our Veterinarians:

• Flexible Scheduling
• Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)
• Future Ownership Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• Medical Autonomy
• DVM Mentor Network
• Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues

+Additional Medical Director Stipend can apply!

+High volume clinics with high earning potential through production!

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

Salary Range can vary from $180,000 to $230,000, with flexibility based on experience! Determining factor is solely based off experience, qualifications, schedule, compensation structure, and is subjected to change per applicable candidate.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.

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