Veterinary Medical Director — Lead, Mentor & Grow in Tucson

Cimarron Animal Hospital; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leadership stipend

Production bonus

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Generous PTO

CE allowance

Professional dues reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA options

401(k) retirement options

Job summary

Cimarron Animal Hospital in Tucson, AZ is seeking an experienced Veterinary Medical Director (DVM/VMD) to lead our AAHA-accredited companion animal hospital. You will balance clinical practice with mentorship, ensuring high-quality patient care and client service while guiding hospital growth.

As Medical Director, you will maintain an active case load in small animal medicine and surgery, set medical standards, and foster a collaborative culture with the leadership team and nursing staff.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited school and AZ licensure.
• Proven leadership and mentoring skills in a veterinary setting.
• Strong client communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to gold-standard medicine and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Lead the hospital's medical vision and standards.
• Mentor associate veterinarians and support staff.
• Maintain an active clinical caseload in small animal medicine and surgery.
• Drive clinical protocols, patient care quality, and growth initiatives.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership to enhance client experience.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Clinical excellence

Communication

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinariae Medicinae Doctoris (VMD) degree

Arizona Veterinary License (or eligibility)

Job description

Cimarron Animal Hospital in Tucson, AZ is seeking an experienced Veterinary Medical Director (DVM/VMD) to lead our AAHA-accredited companion animal hospital. You will balance clinical practice with mentorship, ensuring high-quality patient care and client service while guiding hospital growth.

As Medical Director, you will maintain an active case load in small animal medicine and surgery, set medical standards, and foster a collaborative culture with the leadership team and nursing staff.