Veterinary Medical Director: Lead Care & Team Excellence

Sacbar; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Paid time off

401k

Pet discounts

CE stipends

Wellbeing support

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Medical Director for Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital in Berkeley, CA. You will lead clinical teams, mentor veterinarians, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive financial health of the hospital while delivering high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate has a DVM/VMD, a state license, DEA registration, 3–5+ years of practice, and exceptional communication skills to partner with staff and clients.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD from an accredited college or university.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• 3-5+ years of experience in a veterinary practice.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, high-quality veterinary care.

Responsibilities

• Oversees medical standards and quality of care.
• Sets policies pertaining to the practice of medicine.
• Leads a team to integrate services.
• Recommends hospital inventory additions and budgets for equipment.
• Monitors patient care and ensures accurate records.
• Mentors staff veterinarians and leads candidate interviews.
• Drives revenue and practice performance with Hospital Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Teamwork

Veterinary medicine

Education

DVM/VMD degree

Job description

PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Medical Director for Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital in Berkeley, CA. You will lead clinical teams, mentor veterinarians, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive financial health of the hospital while delivering high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate has a DVM/VMD, a state license, DEA registration, 3–5+ years of practice, and exceptional communication skills to partner with staff and clients.