Looking for a Medical Director to Lead with Purpose, and Live with Balance
Valley Veterinary Hospital – Salt Lake City, UT
Voted #1 in Best of SLC 2025 and USA Today Top 100 Veterinary Clinics
Looking for a leadership role that truly doesn’t compromise your personal life or your
values? Valley Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director who is ready
to help shape the future of our practice, all the while enjoying time for family, outdoor
adventures, and a life beyond the clinic walls.
We are a privately owned, small animal hospital with a reputation for excellence, compassion, and serving our community. We serve a deeply loyal client base that trusts us for our high standards, thoughtful and thorough care, and exceptional team. Located just outside Salt Lake City, we’re minutes from skiing, hiking, fishing, mountain biking, and all the beauty Utah has to offer.
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?
Leadership with Impact: This is your opportunity to guide clinical standards,
mentor a supportive team, and influence hospital development alongside
experienced and collaborative colleagues.
Time for What Matters: We are not open on weekends or after hours. Your life
outside of work is just as important to us as the work you do here.
Team Culture You’ll Love: Our doctors, technicians, and support staff operate
with mutual respect, open communication, and a shared commitment to patient
care that keeps our team engaged, fulfilled, and thriving.
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Stability and Trust: We have incredible team retention, strong client compliance,
and a growing caseload fueled by word-of-mouth and long-standing
relationships, not corporate marketing. We are locally owned and operated.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- Lead and develop clinical protocols and patient care standards
- Provide mentorship and support to associate veterinarians and technicians
- Partner with ownership on hospital strategy, culture, and growth
- Maintain a reasonable caseload with time allocated for leadership duties
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Salary: $155,000-$195,000 yearly Negotiable based on experience
Hours: 4, 10 hour shifts per week. No weekends or overnights. No major holidays.
Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision monthly allowance, 401K, HSA,
Reimbursement for CE, License and DEA fees, AVMA PLIT
Emailed Inquiries to lindsey@valleyvetdraper.com
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $155,000.00 - $195,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Draper, UT 84020 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Draper, UT 84020: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person