Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Small Animal Medical Director to provide clinical leadership while remaining actively involved in patient care. This role offers the opportunity to guide medical quality, support consistent clinical standards, and help shape the overall direction of veterinary services within a well-structured clinical environment.
Qualifications Needed:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent qualification
- Eligibility for veterinary licensure within the state of Arizona
- Previous experience in a senior or leadership-focused veterinary role preferred
- Strong clinical judgement with the ability to lead by example
- Commitment to ethical, high-quality veterinary medicine
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Overseeing clinical standards and medical decision-making across the hospital
- Supporting and mentoring associate veterinarians through guidance and case review
- Maintaining consistency in patient care and clinical protocols
- Encouraging collaboration and accountability within the veterinary team
- Remaining hands-on in first-opinion small animal medicine and surgery
Package:
- Leadership-aligned scheduling designed for long-term sustainability
- Balanced integration of clinical and leadership responsibilities
- Autonomy to influence medical direction and workflow design
- Structured onboarding into leadership expectations
- Continuing education support with protected development time
- Assistance with professional memberships and licensing requirements
- Paid leave structured to support leadership longevity
- Access to modern diagnostic tools and clinical resources
- Collaborative working environment with experienced veterinary professionals
