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Veterinary Medical Director

J844262 San Diego California San Diego USD200K / Year

Global Talent Partners is proud to present an exceptional leadership opportunity for an experienced Veterinarian to join a well-established companion animal hospital as Veterinary Medical Director in San Diego, California.

This position offers the perfect balance of clinical practice and leadership, allowing you to shape the future of a thriving hospital while continuing to provide outstanding patient care.

This long-established hospital has earned an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality veterinary medicine supported by advanced technology, experienced clinical teams and a strong commitment to exceptional client service. You'll work alongside a talented team of associate veterinarians, registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, client service professionals and experienced hospital management, creating a collaborative environment focused on clinical excellence and continuous improvement.

The hospital provides a comprehensive range of services including:

• Preventative healthcare and wellness medicine
• Internal medicine
• Advanced soft tissue surgery
• Comprehensive dentistry and dental radiology
• Digital radiography
• In-house laboratory diagnostics
• Ultrasound diagnostics
• Senior pet healthcare
• Puppy and kitten wellness programmes
• Chronic disease management
• Dermatology
• Nutritional counselling
• Laser therapy
• Urgent medical care

The hospital features multiple modern examination rooms, advanced surgical suites, digital imaging, comprehensive in-house diagnostics and modern patient treatment areas. Strong technician utilisation enables veterinarians to focus on delivering excellent medicine while maintaining efficient workflows and exceptional client communication.

As Veterinary Medical Director, you will mentor and support fellow veterinarians, help maintain the highest clinical standards, encourage professional development, oversee medical quality initiatives and work closely with the hospital leadership team to continue building a positive, collaborative culture. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced veterinarian looking to take the next step into leadership while remaining actively involved in clinical practice.

Benefits

• Salary up to $200,000
• Leadership bonus opportunities
• Sign-on bonus available
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
• Generous paid time off
• Continuing Education allowance with dedicated CE days
• Leadership development programmes
• Paid professional memberships, licensing and professional liability insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Genuine opportunities for regional leadership progression

Why San Diego?

San Diego is consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States, offering year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches and an exceptional quality of life. Residents enjoy world-class restaurants, vibrant neighbourhoods, excellent schools and endless outdoor activities including surfing, hiking, cycling and sailing. With a thriving economy, diverse cultural attractions and easy access to Southern California's mountains and deserts, San Diego provides an outstanding lifestyle for veterinary professionals seeking both career progression and work-life balance.

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Dental Insurance, Fear Free Practice, 401k