General Practice Medical Director (Medical Director Veterinarian)

Introduction Our client is a full-service veterinary hospital in West Los Angeles seeking a Medical Director. This is an exciting leadership opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about high-quality medicine and building a strong, collaborative practice culture. The hospital provides comprehensive care for cats and dogs, including wellness exams, preventive services, dentistry, surgery, and urgent daytime care. Working Hours / Rota The hospital is open Monday to Friday from 7 : 30am to 5 : 00pm, Saturday from 9 : 00am to 3 : 00pm, and closed on Sundays. The Medical Director role is full-time and requires a consistent presence to oversee both clinical and operational aspects of the hospital. Role Description and Responsibilities As Medical Director, you will lead the veterinary team in delivering exceptional patient care and client service. Your responsibilities will include mentoring veterinarians, supporting the professional development of staff, and ensuring medical protocols are upheld to the highest standard. In addition to clinical duties such as wellness and preventive care, dentistry, internal medicine, surgery, geriatric care, and daytime emergency cases, you will oversee hospital operations and foster a positive, collaborative culture. Practice Details The hospital is a modern, full-service veterinary clinic offering vaccinations and prevention, routine exams, internal medicine, dental care, geriatric care, and services for puppies and kittens. Additional services include cold laser therapy, surgery, and daytime emergency care. The practice is equipped with in-house diagnostics, including digital radiography, ultrasound, bloodwork, urinalysis, fecal exams, ECG / EKG, and digital dental x-rays. Team The practice currently has 1 DVM supported by a dedicated veterinary team. The Medical Director will play a key role in expanding and mentoring the team while driving the growth and success of the hospital. Candidate Requirements Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA) Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so About Tempus Recruitment This is a brief overview of the role, therefore we fully appreciate there are always more questions to be asked about the job, the company, and so on. We assure you that Tempus Recruitment are here to help and are more than happy to get those questions answered for you in advance of any potential interviews. We are here to make the recruitment process simple and stress free, working with our clients to ensure that you have all the information you need before formally making an application. Haven't Worked with a Recruiter Before? No Problem! All communication is 100% private and confidential Our service is completely FREE for candidates looking for a new job We have exclusive roles not being advertised publicly We tailor job searches to your specific needs, therefore you will only get sent roles that match your requirements What Happens Next Interested in this position or others that we can offer? Apply now or request a call back! One of our expert recruiters will reach out to you to gather all the relevant information regarding your search. This will then allow us to put together a tailored jobs list based on your requirements. #IHTVRP The Package Salary up to $250,000 (Annual) $225k-$250k base salary + production Up to $100k signing bonus $10k Medical Director stipend 4 weeks PTO Relocation and commitment bonuses High-quality health, dental, and vision insurance Optional life insurance and disability insurance 401(k) with company contribution Generous continuing education (CE) allowance Reimbursement for membership dues and license fees Numerous discounts and supplemental insurance options Flexible working conditions promoting a healthy work / life balance Employment Type : Full Time Salary : $225,000 - $250,000 Annual