Veterinarian Owner/Medical Director

High Desert Animal Care HospitalPalmdale, CA
$150,000 - $220,000Onsite

About The Position

High Desert Animal Care Hospital, located in the beautiful Palmdale, CA area, is a fast-paced small animal practice that has been providing exceptional care for over 30 years. They handle everything from routine check-ups to complex surgeries, urgent walk-ins to challenging cases. The hospital fosters a dedicated, fun-loving team environment where members look forward to coming to work. As the Medical Director Veterinarian, you will be the pivotal leader of the hospital, responsible for leadership and staff management, client relations, medical quality assurance, and financial oversight in partnership with a Regional Manager. This role is integral to the success of the hospital.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
  • Active veterinary state license, ability to obtain one

Nice To Haves

  • Current DEA License preferred but not required
  • USDA Accreditation preferred but not required

Responsibilities

  • Leadership and staff management
  • Client relations
  • Medical quality assurance
  • Financial oversight of the practice in partnership with Regional Manager

Benefits

  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Student loan reimbursement
  • Future ownership opportunities
  • Future Partnership Opportunity through Partner Track program
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Medical Autonomy
  • Paid vacation/sick time/holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Liability insurance
  • 401K
  • Life & supplemental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Personal pet care discounts
  • Competitive Compensation
  • DVM Mentor Network
  • Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues
  • Additional Medical Director Stipend can apply
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