Veterinary Medical Director – Banning, CA

Desort; Banning (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Production bonus

Medical Director leadership stipend

Continuing education allowance

Paid licenses and dues

Flexible scheduling

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan with match

Mentorship programs

Health and wellness benefits

Job summary

Desort Veterinary Hospital in Banning, CA seeks a Veterinary Medical Director to lead a collaborative clinical team and deliver high-quality patient care. This leadership role offers a supportive, well-equipped practice and opportunities for professional growth.

You will provide medical, surgical, and dental services, mentor staff, and promote clinical standards while fostering strong client relationships and teamwork with hospital leadership.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD with veterinary license or eligibility.
• Strong surgical skills and clinical leadership mindset.
• Excellent communication and client care abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care.
• Lead and mentor the veterinary team.
• Foster strong client relationships through compassionate communication.
• Support clinical standards and medical excellence.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership to drive team success.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client care

Surgical skills

Education

DVM / VMD

Job description

Veterinary Medical Director – Banning, CA

An established small animal hospital is seeking a Medical Director to lead a collaborative clinical team while delivering high‑quality patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced veterinarian ready to step into a leadership role within a supportive and well‑equipped practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care
• Lead and mentor the veterinary team
• Foster strong client relationships through compassionate communication
• Support clinical standards and medical excellence
• Collaborate with hospital leadership to drive team success

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent
• Eligible for or currently holding an active veterinary license
• Strong surgical skills
• Leadership mindset with team-oriented approach
• Excellent communication and client care skills

Benefits

• Competitive base salary + production bonus
• Medical Director leadership stipend
• Continuing education allowance
• Paid licenses and professional dues
• Flexible scheduling and work‑life balance
• Relocation assistance available
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Mentorship and leadership development programs
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits

Equal Opportunity Employer

This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.