Veterinary Medical Director & Clinical Leader

Global Talent Partners; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 149,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Relocation assistance

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

Global Talent Partners seeks a Veterinary Medical Director in Pasadena, CA for a full-time leadership role. The position blends people leadership with clinical oversight to elevate medical quality across the hospital.

The role requires a California-licensed DVM or equivalent, proven leadership, and the ability to mentor veterinarians while maintaining clinical excellence in medicine, surgery, and dentistry.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution.
• California license to practice or eligibility to obtain.
• Strong leadership and team mentoring experience.
• Proficiency in routine medicine, surgery, and dentistry.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop associate veterinarians across hospitals to ensure consistent, high-quality care.
• Drive medical quality through case reviews and patient safety initiatives.
• Oversee onboarding and coaching for new hires and externs.
• Partner with recruitment to attract strong veterinary talent.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, controlled substances, and radiation safety.
• Support client experience standards and timely resolution of concerns.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Clinical expertise

Education

DVM or VMD

Tools

Practice management software

Job description

Global Talent Partners seeks a Veterinary Medical Director in Pasadena, CA for a full-time leadership role. The position blends people leadership with clinical oversight to elevate medical quality across the hospital.

The role requires a California-licensed DVM or equivalent, proven leadership, and the ability to mentor veterinarians while maintaining clinical excellence in medicine, surgery, and dentistry.