Veterinarian Medical Director

About the role

Codornices Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinarian Medical Director to lead the practice. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships, with previous experience managing multi-doctor practices.

Responsibilities

• Set, model, and uphold medical quality standards for the practice
• Foster and sustain a positive, collaborative hospital culture
• Coach, mentor, and manage veterinarians to ensure clinical proficiency and excellent client communication
• Evaluate, develop, and continuously improve clinical competency across the veterinary team
• Align hospital initiatives, culture, people development, and medical and operational priorities
• Oversee maintenance and appropriate use of hospital medical equipment
• Engage with the local community to support practice growth
• Recruit, interview, and onboard high-quality veterinary talent
• Act as the Responsible Veterinarian, overseeing necessary registrations and permits
• Perform a majority of full-time schedule to maintain a robust patient caseload

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree
• Active licensure without restrictions in state of practice
• Active DEA Registration for responsible practice location(s)
• Any required state-controlled substance, pharmacy or other licenses and/or registrations as required
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a practicing Veterinarian
• Preferred minimum of 1 year of experience leading a veterinary team or multi-unit experience
• Commitment to a minimum of 35 hours per week

Qualifications

• Exceptional verbal, written, and nonverbal communication skills
• Strong time management, prioritization, and delegation capabilities
• Sound clinical judgment and thoughtful decision-making
• Highly developed interpersonal skills that inspire trust, engagement, and collaboration

Skills

• Exceptional verbal, written, and nonverbal communication skills
• Strong time management, prioritization, and delegation capabilities
• Sound clinical judgment and thoughtful decision-making
• Highly developed interpersonal skills that inspire trust, engagement, and collaboration

Benefits

• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources
• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing
• Generous paid time off and holidays

Pay

• $180,000 - $200,000 annual salary (doe)
• DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program
• No negative accrual: Rewards performance without penalizing during slower periods
• Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
• Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
• Referral bonus program

Schedule

• Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs

Location

Aloha, CA

Contact

To apply, please email Joshua Jones at joshua.jones@amerivet.com or visit AmeriVet Careers Page.