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Veterinary Medical DirectorSupreme Search Specialists Ltd • Los Angeles, CA, United States
Veterinary Medical Director

Veterinary Medical Director

Supreme Search Specialists Ltd • Los Angeles, CA, United States
14 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Veterinary Medical Director – Los Angeles, CA ($180k–$250k + Bonus)

Location : Los Angeles, California (South Bay / Marina del Rey area)

Specialty : Veterinary Leadership – Small Animal General Practice

Employment Type : Full-Time

Compensation : $180,000 – $250,000 per year + production & performance bonuses

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Looking for Veterinary Medical Director jobs in Los Angeles ? This role offers a unique opportunity to combine hands-on clinical practice with strategic leadership in a thriving Southern California community.

Key Highlights

  • Competitive Salary : $180k–$250k annually + production and performance bonuses
  • Leadership & Mentorship : Guide a skilled veterinary team and foster clinical excellence
  • Advanced Clinical Practice : Access to modern equipment, minimally invasive surgeries, digital imaging, and laser therapies
  • Collaborative Culture : Work alongside talented veterinarians, technicians, and hospital leadership
  • Professional Growth : Lead clinical initiatives, implement best practices, and shape medical protocols
  • Location Perks : Enjoy Los Angeles waterfront living, beaches, parks, and cultural amenities

About the Role

As Veterinary Medical Director , you will oversee all medical operations, mentor associate veterinarians, and ensure the highest standard of patient care. This position blends clinical practice (3–4 days / week) with strategic leadership responsibilities, allowing you to directly influence patient care, staff development, and hospital growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the veterinary team through mentorship and training
  • Establish and implement clinical protocols and quality standards
  • Maintain an active clinical caseload while guiding medical strategy
  • Collaborate with operational leadership to identify growth opportunities and process improvements
  • Monitor clinical outcomes, provide feedback, and implement continuous quality improvements
  • Serve as a client-facing medical authority for complex cases and strategic initiatives
  • Candidate Profile

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) degree required
  • Current California veterinary license and DEA registration in good standing
  • 3–5 years of clinical experience preferred
  • Leadership or mentoring experience highly desirable
  • Strong clinical skills, communication, and team-building abilities
  • Strategic thinker with business acumen and operational understanding
  • Compassionate, professional, and adaptable under complex situations
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary : $180,000 – $250,000 per year + production and performance bonuses
  • Relocation Assistance Available
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and continuing education reimbursement
  • VIN / Plumbs membership, license fees, and liability insurance covered
  • Employee referral program and financial wellness support
  • Why Los Angeles, CA?

    This role is based in the Los Angeles South Bay / Marina del Rey area , offering an unparalleled mix of urban lifestyle, beaches, parks, and cultural amenities. Lead a high-performing veterinary team while enjoying one of California’s most desirable coastal locations.

    Apply Today

    If you are a Veterinary Medical Director seeking leadership roles in Los Angeles , we’d love to connect. All applications are handled confidentially.

    Contact : John Read – CEO

    M : 214-660-5515

    E : john@supremesearchspecialists.com

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