Veterinary Medical Director

Step into a Medical Director role at a well-reviewed small animal hospital in Henderson, NV, with compensation up to $140,000. Lead a trusted, community-focused team delivering excellent pet care with solid clinical support and resources.The HospitalThis full-service small animal hospital offers a collaborative, well-structured environment with clear technician and client-service support, steady caseloads, and a positive local reputation. Clinicians benefit from established referral options for advanced cases and a predictable daytime schedule for work-life balance.- In-house diagnostics and pharmacy- Radiology and x-ray- Ultrasound and EKG- Dental suite with dental x-rays- On-site surgical suite for general procedures- Oxygen and transfusion therapy- Isolation and intensive-care capability- Team model including veterinarians, credentialed veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and client-service professionals- Community-minded culture with local partnerships and client education focus- Professional development and continuing education supportLocationHenderson, NV offers a thriving suburban lifestyle just minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, with master-planned neighborhoods, year-round sunshine, and abundant outdoor recreation. It combines family-friendly living with easy access to big-city amenities and a growing regional economy.- Convenient access to the Strip and Harry Reid International Airport- Safe, family-oriented neighborhoods and community services- Diverse economy with expanding employers across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and finance- New healthcare capacity nearby, including a recently opened acute-care hospital and medical campus- Excellent parks and trails: River Mountains Loop Trail, Clark County Wetlands Park, Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve- Outdoor escapes minutes away: Lake Las Vegas, Lake Mead, and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area- Master-planned communities for every lifestyle: Green Valley, Anthem, Seven Hills, Inspirada, Lake Las Vegas, MacDonald Ranch- Local entertainment and shopping: The District at Green Valley Ranch, pro sports and events at nearby venues- Abundant sunshine and mild winters, ideal for an active lifestyle- Access to strong public and charter school options within Clark County School DistrictBenefits- Competitive compensation- Medical, dental, and vision insurance- 401(k) with company match- Paid time off and paid holidays- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days- State licensure, professional dues, and DEA fee reimbursement- Professional liability coverage- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance- Employee pet care discounts- Relocation assistance available- Predictable daytime schedule- Well-being resources and professional development supportThe Role- Provide medical leadership, set clinical standards, and champion high-quality patient care- Mentor veterinarians and support staff through case review, coaching, and CE initiatives- Maintain a clinical caseload including appointments, general surgery, and dentistry- Partner with practice leadership on workflow, scheduling, and resource planning- Ensure regulatory compliance with state and federal requirements, including DEA and OSHA- Foster strong client communication and support community partnerships- Support recruitment, onboarding, and a culture of continuous improvement- Offer input on medical equipment and inventory to sustain clinical excellenceRequirements- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution- License to practice veterinary medicine in Nevada (or ability to obtain)- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)- Eligibility to work in the United States- 3+ years of small-animal clinical experience preferred- Proficiency in general surgery and dentistry- Demonstrated leadership, communication, and team-building skillsApply NowIf this leadership opportunity in Henderson, NV aligns with your goals, click Apply. One of our team will be in touch shortly.