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Veterinary Medical Director

J892896 Denver Colorado Denver USD160K / Year

Global Talent Partners is proud to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Veterinarian to step into a Medical Director position in Aurora, Colorado.

This role offers an excellent combination of hands-on clinical medicine and veterinary leadership. You'll have the opportunity to shape medical standards, mentor and develop the clinical team, and contribute to the continued success of a well-established hospital, while benefiting from modern equipment, experienced support staff, and a collaborative working environment.

About the Practice

This established companion animal hospital has been serving its local community for more than four decades, developing a strong reputation for high-quality medicine and compassionate patient care.
The hospital promotes a collaborative approach to veterinary medicine, with veterinarians, technicians, assistants, and client care professionals working closely together to provide excellent clinical outcomes.

Facilities and capabilities include:

•Wellness and preventative medicine
•Comprehensive medical consultations
•Internal medicine and diagnostic workups
•Soft tissue surgery
•Dentistry and oral healthcare
•Dedicated surgical suite
•In-house laboratory diagnostics
•Digital radiography
•Diagnostic ultrasound
•Modern anesthesia and patient monitoring
•Chronic disease management
•Senior pet healthcare

The combination of experienced clinical support and modern diagnostic resources allows veterinarians to confidently investigate and manage a broad range of medical and surgical cases.

The Leadership Opportunity

As Medical Director, you'll provide clinical leadership while remaining actively involved in patient care.

You'll have the opportunity to:

•Set and maintain high standards of veterinary medicine
•Provide hands-on clinical care across medical and surgical cases
•Mentor, coach, and develop associate veterinarians
•Support technicians and clinical team members in developing their skills
•Lead case discussions and encourage collaborative decision-making
•Develop and refine medical protocols
•Promote excellent patient safety and quality of care
•Support effective client communication and education
•Work closely with hospital management on clinical operations
•Encourage continuing education and professional development
•Foster a positive, inclusive, and accountable team culture

This is an excellent opportunity for an established veterinary leader or an experienced clinician ready to take the next step into formal leadership.

Compensation & Benefits

•Base salary up to $160,000
•Generous sign-on bonus available
•Competitive additional compensation opportunities
•Medical, dental, and vision insurance
•401(k) with company match
•Paid vacation and sick leave
•Paid parental leave
•Continuing education allowance
•Paid CE days
•Professional development opportunities
•Licensing and professional support
•Leadership development resources
•Supportive and experienced clinical team
•Long-term career progression opportunities

Requirements

•Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree or equivalent
•Colorado veterinary license or eligibility to obtain
•Eligibility to work in the United States
•Strong general practice medical and surgical skills
•Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
•Interest in mentoring and developing veterinary professionals
•Collaborative, team-oriented leadership style
•Previous leadership experience is preferred, although experienced veterinarians ready to progress into a Medical Director position are encouraged to apply

Why Aurora?

Aurora provides an attractive combination of Colorado's outdoor lifestyle and easy access to everything the Denver metropolitan area has to offer.
The city benefits from a strong healthcare and aerospace economy, diverse neighborhoods, extensive parks and trail systems, golf courses, restaurants, entertainment, and more than 300 days of sunshine each year. Outdoor enthusiasts also have the Rocky Mountains within easy reach for hiking, skiing, snowboarding, cycling, and weekend adventures.
With downtown Denver nearby and Denver International Airport providing excellent national and international connections, Aurora offers an excellent base for veterinarians looking to combine career progression with an active Colorado lifestyle.

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Life insurance, Medical insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision insurance, Non-compete, Fear Free Practice, 401k