Veterinary Medical Director

Global Talent Partners

Sonora (CA)

On-site

USD 225,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance
Paid time off & holidays
CE support & career development
Flexible work schedules
Retirement planning

Job summary

Global Talent Partners is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director for a well-established Sonora, CA hospital. The role offers a salary up to $260,000 per year and a sign-on bonus up to $100,000 for a 3-year commitment.

You will lead clinical care, mentor associate veterinarians, ensure regulatory compliance, and help manage financial and operational aspects while maintaining high standards of patient care in a Fear Free environment.

Qualifications

  • DVM degree from an accredited institution.
  • California veterinary license required.
  • Eligibility to work in the U.S.
  • Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and manage associate veterinarians.
  • Ensure adherence to regulatory and compliance standards.
  • Oversee medical procedures and quality of veterinary care.
  • Share responsibility for financial and operational management.
  • Contribute clinically as a staff veterinarian while handling admin duties.

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Clinical oversight
Regulatory compliance
Financial management

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Veterinary Medical Director

J669330 Sonora California USD225K- USD260K / Year


Elevate your veterinary career with a leadership position offering a salary of up to $260,000, plus a sign-on bonus of up to $100,000 for a 3-year commitment.


The Hospital

Join a well-established veterinary hospital that has been dedicated to the community for many decades, earning a strong reputation for high-quality and compassionate care. This facility prides itself on a diverse range of services, from preventive care and vaccinations to complex surgical procedures, along with offering exceptional emergency care services extended into the evening. The setting aims to achieve "Fear Free" certification to ensure a comfortable environment for its patients and staff. Equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools such as MRI machines, digital imaging, and an in-house laboratory, the hospital ensures premium medical treatment. A supportive and relaxed workspace, along with efficient online systems for appointment bookings and prescription refills, create a streamlined workflow that benefits both the team and clients.


Location


  • Experience the historic charm of Sonora, CA, a picturesque town featuring Victorian architecture and a vibrant local scene.

  • Enjoy easy access to breathtaking natural landscapes, including the gateway to Yosemite, pristine ski resorts, and various outdoor recreational activities.

  • Benefit from a community-centric atmosphere highlighting arts, culture, and seasonal festivities that enrich local life.

  • Live comfortably thanks to the affordable cost of living, less hectic than California's major metropolitan areas, while still enjoying comprehensive amenities like quality local healthcare and diverse shopping options.

  • Engage with a town that embraces progress and community well-being through initiatives like Vision Sonora, which aims to enhance living quality while maintaining its unique character.


Benefits


  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Generous paid time off and holiday allowances.

  • Financial support for continuing education and career development.

  • Flexible work schedules to promote work-life balance.

  • Retirement planning options with company contributions.


The Role

The Medical Director role involves leading the hospital team by providing high-level medical oversight and management. This includes:



  • Mentoring and managing associate veterinarians.

  • Ensuring adherence to regulatory and compliance standards.

  • Overseeing medical procedures and quality of veterinary care.

  • Sharing responsibility for the financial and operational management of the practice.

  • Contributing clinically as a staff veterinarian, alongside administrative duties.


Requirements


  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.

  • Valid California veterinary license.

  • Eligibility to work in the U.S.

  • Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.


Our team is excited to welcome a leader who is passionate about veterinary medicine and committed to excellence in patient care and team management.

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