Veterinary Medical Director: Hands-on Leader in Tucson

Global Talent Partners; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 129,000 - 196,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits and dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education allowance and CE

License & DEA registration reimburse

Professional liability insurance

Disability and life insurance

Parental leave and EAP

Tuition assistance and development

Job summary

Global Talent Partners seeks a Veterinary Medical Director in Tucson, AZ, offering a high-impact leadership role with hands-on clinical duties and the chance to guide hospitals and mentor doctors. The position emphasizes standards of care, team development, and compliance within a dynamic veterinary network.

The role combines leadership with patient care, requiring DVM/VMD, AZ license, and DEA registration, with travel among local hospitals as needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed veterinarian with a DVM/VMD from an accredited school.
• Active Arizona veterinary license or eligibility to obtain before start date.
• DEA registration or eligibility.
• Significant clinical leadership experience across multiple sites preferred.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for hospitals while remaining hands-on in patient care.
• Develop and support associate veterinarians; mentor doctors.
• Oversee clinical operations, quality audits, and patient safety.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and controlled substance management.
• Collaborate with practice management to sustain high-quality care.
• Drive recruitment, onboarding, and professional growth initiatives.

Education

DVM or VMD

Arizona veterinary license

DEA registration

Leadership and mentorship

Clinical excellence in soft-tissue surgery and dentistry

Exceptional organizational and communication skills

Tools

Practice management software

EMR systems

Job description

Global Talent Partners seeks a Veterinary Medical Director in Tucson, AZ, offering a high-impact leadership role with hands-on clinical duties and the chance to guide hospitals and mentor doctors. The position emphasizes standards of care, team development, and compliance within a dynamic veterinary network.

The role combines leadership with patient care, requiring DVM/VMD, AZ license, and DEA registration, with travel among local hospitals as needed.