Medical Director Veterinarian – San Rafael, CA
Desort
·Today
- Location
- San Rafael, California
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Seniority
- Director
- Source
- RecruiterFlow
Description
Medical Director Veterinarian – San Rafael, CA
A small animal veterinary hospital is seeking a full-time Medical Director to lead its clinical team and promote high standards of veterinary care. This role combines hands-on veterinary practice with medical leadership, team development, and oversight of clinical quality. The ideal candidate is an experienced veterinarian who can support a collaborative environment while helping guide the hospital's continued growth.
Responsibilities
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Provide high-quality medical care and perform general veterinary procedures.
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Lead and support the veterinary team in clinical decision-making.
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Oversee medical standards, treatment protocols, and patient care quality.
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Mentor and guide associate veterinarians and support staff.
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Promote effective communication and strong client relationships.
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Collaborate with practice management to support hospital operations and performance.
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Encourage teamwork, professional development, and continuous improvement.
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Perform routine wellness care, diagnostics, and soft tissue surgical procedures as appropriate.
Qualifications
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DVM/VMD or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary university.
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Compassionate and client-centered approach to veterinary medicine.
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Strong communication and client-education skills.
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Previous experience managing a multi-doctor practice is preferred.
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Experience as a Lead Veterinarian, Chief of Staff, or Medical Director is strongly encouraged.
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Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-management abilities.
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Commitment to high-quality patient care and professional growth.
Benefits
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Production-based bonus program.
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Long-term incentive cash program with annual production bonuses.
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No negative accrual.
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Transparent production metrics and operational support.
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Continuing education allowance and paid professional licenses and dues.
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Referral bonus program.
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Flexible scheduling and work-life balance.
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Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
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Relocation assistance.
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401(k) retirement plan with company match.
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Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
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Mental health resources and student loan assistance.
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Paid time off and holidays.
How to Apply
Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to:
📧 [email protected]
Please complete the online application to be considered.
For more information, please contact:
Laura Minier
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
📧 [email protected]
Equal Opportunity Employer
This 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.