Veterinary Medical Director — Lead Small Animal Team

Global Talent Partners; Novato (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $100,000

Relocation support

Production bonus program

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Global Talent Partners seeks a Veterinary Medical Director in Novato, CA, offering a salary up to $230K per year. Lead a thriving small-animal team in a modern hospital focused on clinical excellence and collaborative care.

The role emphasizes mentoring, high standards of care, and partnership with leadership on scheduling, client experience, and education of staff, with a commitment to providing top-notch medical services in a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD from an accredited institution.
• California license or eligibility to practice veterinary medicine.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership while delivering high-quality small-animal medicine and surgery.
• Oversee medical standards, protocols, and quality assurance across the hospital.
• Mentor veterinarians and support staff, fostering a collaborative, learning-focused culture.
• Partner with practice leadership on scheduling, workflow, and client experience initiatives.
• Communicate clearly with clients, ensuring education and long-term relationships.
• Participate in a shared Saturday schedule to support community access to care.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical excellence

Education

DVM/VMD from an accredited institution

Job description

Global Talent Partners seeks a Veterinary Medical Director in Novato, CA, offering a salary up to $230K per year. Lead a thriving small-animal team in a modern hospital focused on clinical excellence and collaborative care.

The role emphasizes mentoring, high standards of care, and partnership with leadership on scheduling, client experience, and education of staff, with a commitment to providing top-notch medical services in a supportive culture.