Senior Veterinary Medical Director

MONTECITO VETERINARY CENTER

Santa Rosa (CA)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 185,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental & vision
401k
CE allowance
License fee reimbursement
Paid time off
Attendance at professional events

Job summary

Montecito Veterinary Center seeks a compassionate Medical Director to lead clinical care, mentor veterinarians and staff, and ensure high standards across services. You will collaborate with Hospital Manager and Regional Director in a well-equipped, full-service practice serving dogs, cats, birds and exotics since 1967.

The role offers a base salary of $170,000–$185,000 plus an annual Medical Director stipend, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision,

Qualifications

  • DVM or VMD from an accredited college or university.
  • Current State Veterinary License is required.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead and mentor a team of veterinarians and staff.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain high quality progressive veterinary care.
  • Oversee medical standards and quality of care; set clinical policies.
  • Lead hospital for revenue, budgeting, and inventory planning; ROI analysis.
  • Mentor staff veterinarians and conduct interviews for DVMs.
  • Ensure compliance with state law and AAHA standards.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Team management
Client relations

Education

DVM or VMD
State Veterinary License

Job description

Montecito Veterinary Center seeks a compassionate Medical Director to lead clinical care, mentor veterinarians and staff, and ensure high standards across services. You will collaborate with Hospital Manager and Regional Director in a well-equipped, full-service practice serving dogs, cats, birds and exotics since 1967.

The role offers a base salary of $170,000–$185,000 plus an annual Medical Director stipend, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision,

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