Veterinary Medical Director — Lead Progressive Pet Care

Brief Media, Inc.; Modesto (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Signing & relocation packages up to $+

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Parental leave

Team member discounts

Wellbeing support - Calm app & EAP

CE stipends & career development

Grant Circle – relief fund

Local hospital culture with national支持

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' American Pet Hospital in Modesto, CA seeks a compassionate Medical Director to lead veterinary care and team collaboration. You will work with a skilled group of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to deliver outstanding care and foster client relationships.

The role emphasizes high-quality medical standards, mentorship, policy development, and strategic oversight of hospital operations, with a focus on growth and exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD from an accredited college.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Oversees medical standards and quality of care.
• Sets policies pertaining to the practice of medicine.
• Mentors staff veterinarians and leads candidate interviews.
• Monitors performance and production with coaching when appropriate.
• Identifies new service opportunities and ensures compliance with laws.
• Leads regular doctor meetings and coordinates with Hospital Manager.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Clinical skills

Surgical skills

Dental skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

DVM or VMD

State Veterinary License

DEA registration

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' American Pet Hospital in Modesto, CA seeks a compassionate Medical Director to lead veterinary care and team collaboration. You will work with a skilled group of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to deliver outstanding care and foster client relationships.

The role emphasizes high-quality medical standards, mentorship, policy development, and strategic oversight of hospital operations, with a focus on growth and exceptional patient care.