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Medical Director – Hayward, CA


Overview

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

Job Description

Medical Director – Hayward, CA

A veterinary clinic is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director to lead its medical team and support the continued growth of the practice. This role combines clinical excellence with leadership responsibilities, offering the opportunity to shape medical standards, mentor veterinarians, and drive high-quality patient care. This position is ideal for experienced veterinarians who are passionate about leadership, team development, and delivering exceptional veterinary medicine in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and preventive care for patients
  • Lead and mentor the veterinary team to support clinical growth and development
  • Establish and uphold medical standards, protocols, and best practices
  • Collaborate with hospital leadership on operations, workflow, and team performance
  • Foster a positive, collaborative, and team-oriented work environment
  • Support staff training, coaching, and professional development
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure quality patient care

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution
  • Active veterinary license
  • Previous leadership experience (e.g., Lead Veterinarian, Medical Director, or similar role) preferred
  • Strong clinical and diagnostic skills
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational abilities
  • Commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation with production-based earning potential
  • Leadership stipend and performance-based incentives
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance opportunities
  • Continuing education allowance and leadership development support
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer match
  • Paid time off and paid parental leave
  • Licensing fees and professional dues reimbursement
  • Mentorship and career advancement 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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What is the work location for this position at Desort?
This job at Desort is located in Hayward, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Desort?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Desort?
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, Parental and Family Leave, 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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