Veterinary Medical Director (DVM) - Lead Clinical Growth

Desort; Albany (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

CE allowance

Leadership development support

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Desort is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director in Albany, CA to lead the medical team and shape clinical standards. This role blends leadership with high-level veterinary medicine to advance patient care in a collaborative clinic.

Qualified candidates hold a DVM/VMD, active license, and demonstrated leadership experience. The position offers growth, mentorship, and opportunities to influence clinical policies and procedures in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited institution.
• Active veterinary license.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive care for patients.
• Lead and mentor the veterinary team to support clinical growth and development.
• Establish and uphold medical standards, protocols, and best practices.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership on operations, workflow, and team performance.
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment.
• Support staff training, coaching, and professional development.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure quality patient care.

Skills

DVM/VMD

Leadership

Medical leadership

Communication

Clinical diagnostics

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)

Job description

Desort is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director in Albany, CA to lead the medical team and shape clinical standards. This role blends leadership with high-level veterinary medicine to advance patient care in a collaborative clinic.

Qualified candidates hold a DVM/VMD, active license, and demonstrated leadership experience. The position offers growth, mentorship, and opportunities to influence clinical policies and procedures in a supportive environment.