Veterinarian Owner/Medical Director
About The Position
High Desert Animal Care Hospital, a fast-paced small animal practice in Palmdale, CA, has been providing exceptional care for over 30 years. We handle everything from routine check-ups to complex surgeries, urgent walk-ins to challenging cases. We foster a collaborative environment where the team works together through busy days, new challenges, and continuous learning. We are seeking a Medical Director Veterinarian to serve as the pivotal leader of our hospital. This role involves leadership and staff management, client relations, medical quality assurance, and financial oversight in partnership with a Regional Manager. This position is crucial to the hospital's success, and we are looking for someone to bring their expertise and leadership to our team.
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
- Flexible Scheduling
- Medical Autonomy
- Paid vacation/sick time/holidays
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Liability insurance
- 401K
- Life insurance
- Supplemental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Personal pet care discounts
- Competitive Compensation
- DVM Mentor Network
- Paid CE Allowance
- Professional Dues
- Additional Medical Director Stipend
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
