Veterinary Medical Director & Clinical Leader

North Houston Vet Ophthalmology and Animal Eye Medical & Surgical Specialists; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Monthly stipend for Medical Director

CE allowance and license reimburse—$

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Animal Care Clinic in El Cajon, CA is seeking a Medical Director to lead our veterinary team and oversee clinical operations. The role emphasizes maintaining high medical quality, mentoring doctors, and ensuring excellent patient care and client experiences.

The MD will balance hands-on veterinary work with leadership duties, collaborating with the Practice Manager to align hospital initiatives and staff development. We offer supportive incentives and a strong work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed veterinarian and hold a DVM.
• Experience leading a veterinary team and clinical operations.
• Strong communication and mentoring skills.
• Commitment to high medical quality and client service.

Responsibilities

• Set and uphold medical quality standards for the practice.
• Lead and mentor associate doctors and staff.
• Provide medical oversight of hospital operations.
• Balance clinical duties with leadership responsibilities.
• Collaborate with Practice Manager on hospital initiatives.

Skills

Veterinary leadership

Mentoring

Team management

Medical quality standards

Education

DVM degree

State veterinary license

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

In-house labs

Digital dental x-ray

Job description

Animal Care Clinic in El Cajon, CA is seeking a Medical Director to lead our veterinary team and oversee clinical operations. The role emphasizes maintaining high medical quality, mentoring doctors, and ensuring excellent patient care and client experiences.

The MD will balance hands-on veterinary work with leadership duties, collaborating with the Practice Manager to align hospital initiatives and staff development. We offer supportive incentives and a strong work-life balance.