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DVM Veterinary Medical Director – San Diego CA


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Executive
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Veterinary Medical Director – San Diego CA

An established small animal practice is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its supportive and collaborative medical team. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who values high-quality patient care, strong client relationships, and a positive team environment. The practice offers modern resources, skilled support staff, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.

Responsibilities

  • Perform diagnostics, treatment planning, and surgical procedures
  • Guide and support clinical team members through mentorship and leadership
  • Oversee quality of care and patient outcomes
  • Support staff development, training, and performance
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure regulatory compliance
  • Build strong client relationships through clear communication and education

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution
  • Active veterinary license in good standing (or eligibility)
  • 3+ years of clinical experience (leadership experience preferred)
  • Strong clinical, surgical, and diagnostic skills
  • Proven leadership and team management abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary with production-based bonus opportunities
  • Medical Director stipend or leadership incentives
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (where applicable)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid time off
  • Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
  • Licensing fees, professional dues, and liability coverage
  • Leadership development and career growth opportunities

How to Apply

Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to:📧 Careers@desortstaffing.com

Please complete the online application to be considered.

For more information, please contact:Sam OrtizSenior Talent Acquisition Specialist📞 (954) 323-4373📧 Careers@desortstaffing.com

Equal Opportunity EmployerThis veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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This job at Desort is located in San Diego, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
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Desort lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Desort?
Desort is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Desort for this role?
Desort offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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