Medical Director Veterinarian – North Los Angeles Hospital
Overview
Seeking a Medical Director Veterinarian to lead a strong clinical team in a top small animal hospital in North Los Angeles. This role offers autonomy to shape medical standards and mentor staff while providing hands-on clinical practice. Ideal for a leader passionate about driving growth and excellence in veterinary care.
What You'll Do8
- 1Lead and mentor the clinical team
- 2Support medical standards and hospital development
- 3Conduct routine consultations and wellness programs
- 4Oversee diagnostics and internal medicine
- 5Manage dentistry and surgical services
- 6Handle client communication and case management
- 7Drive operational improvements and team performance
- 8Develop career paths across leadership and clinical specialties
Requirements7
- 1DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited university
- 2NAVLE ECFVG or PAVE certification
- 3Active state veterinary license or ability to obtain DEA and USDA accreditation
- 45+ years of experience in veterinary medicine
- 5Proven leadership and mentoring experience
- 6Strong expertise in general medicine dentistry and surgery
- 7Ability to work a 4-day workweek with supportive scheduling
Salary Insight
$150 - $220k per year
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