Veterinary Medical Director: Lead, Mentor & Elevate Care

PetVet Care Centers; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to $75,000

Relocation assistance

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company contribution

Employee pet care discounts

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Medical Director for Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital in Berkeley, CA. This role leads medical standards, mentors veterinarians, and ensures regulatory compliance while supporting hospital operations and client relations.

You will work with a team of veterinarians and staff to deliver compassionate, high-quality care, manage budgets, and guide clinical services toward excellence and growth.

Qualifications

• Veterinarian degree (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.

Responsibilities

• Oversees medical standards and quality of care.
• Sets policies as they pertain to the practice of medicine.
• Mentors veterinarians and leads hospital staff.
• Manages revenue and key performance indicators with Hospital Manager.
• Leads candidate interviews of potential DVMs.
• Ensures compliance with State Veterinary Medical Practice Act, OSHA, and AAHA standards.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Surgical and dental skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

DVM/VMD degree

State Veterinary License

DEA registration

Job description

PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Medical Director for Berkeley Dog and Cat Hospital in Berkeley, CA. This role leads medical standards, mentors veterinarians, and ensures regulatory compliance while supporting hospital operations and client relations.

You will work with a team of veterinarians and staff to deliver compassionate, high-quality care, manage budgets, and guide clinical services toward excellence and growth.