Clinical Director
VetnCare · Castro Valley, CA · 4 days ago
Healthcare$180k/yrInternship
The Role
As Clinical Director, you’ll guide both the medical quality of the hospital and the culture of the team. You’ll work closely with our Hospital Manager to create a supportive, communicative, and growth-focused environment.
- Mentor, coach, and develop DVMs and support staff
- Elevate clinical standards and ensure high-quality medical protocols
- Promote client education and preventative medicine
- Contribute to business strategy, operational success, and long-term hospital goals
- Build trust with both clients and team members
About Our Hospital Team
Groveway Pet Hospital is a modern, well-equipped facility where you can practice high-quality medicine with the tools to back it up. In addition to small animals, we also see exotics, giving you the chance to keep your skills sharp across a broader caseload.
- 1 Hospital Manager
- 2 Veterinarians
- 2 Registered Veterinary Technicians
- 3 Veterinary Assistants
- 2 Customer Service Representatives
Equipment
- Digital x-ray
- Full in-house Idexx lab suite
- Comprehensive surgical capabilities including BOAS, enucleations, cystotomies, and advanced dentistry
- Diagnostic ultrasound (including AFAST)
- Comprehensive surgical capabilities including BOAS, enucleations, cystotomies, and advanced dentistry
What You Bring
- 4+ years of clinical experience (mentorship or leadership experience is a plus)
- Strong surgical and diagnostic chops, with particular interest in surgery, dentistry, or ultrasound
- Lead with confidence and compassion, and value open communication and healthy team dynamics
- Approach challenges with a growth mindset and collaborative spirit
- Want to build something meaningful in a tight-knit Bay Area community without the San Francisco cost of living
Opportunity to Lead and Shape the Future
This is more than a leadership role. It’s your chance to define medical standards, mentor developing veterinarians, and build a hospital culture rooted in clinical excellence, collaboration, and compassion.
What We Offer
- $180,000 - $210,000 base salary, + uncapped production bonus for unlimited earning potential with no negative accruals
- $12,000 annual Clinical Director leadership stipend in addition to competitive base compensation
- Sign-on bonuses and relocation support available for qualified candidates based on experience and location
- $3,000 annual CE allowance + 40 hours paid time to invest in your professional growth (based on four day work week)
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%
- Comprehensive medical (virtual care included), dental, and vision insurance to support your health while you care for theirs
- Health and Dependent Care FSA/HSA accounts to maximize your tax savings and healthcare flexibility
- Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance to protect what matters most
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect your income if life throws you a curveball
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program providing free mental health counseling, legal and financial consultations, and family support services available 24/7 for you and your loved ones
- Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays to support your work-life balance
- 2 complimentary scrub sets annually + 50% discount on additional uniforms
- Consistent growth opportunities to advance your career
- Annual engagement surveys so your voice shapes our workplace culture and policies