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Alliance Animal Health
Veterinarian, Owner Medical Director
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What they do
A Medical Director directs and manages a medical practice, clinic, lab or public health program. Organizes and manages of staff physicians, policy implementation, and ensures that standards for medical care are communicated and maintained.
$261,282 / year median in California
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Company DescriptionVeterinarian, Medical Director | Sign On Bonus | High Earning Potential
High Desert Animal Care Hospital, located in the beautiful Palmdale, CA area, is a fast-paced small animal practice! For over 30 years, we've been providing exceptional veterinary care to our local patients—from routine check-ups to complex surgeries—handling everything from urgent walk-ins to challenging cases. Why join us?
We offer our veterinarians:
Flexible Scheduling & Medical AutonomyComprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)Future Ownership OpportunitiesCompetitive Compensation DVM Mentor NetworkPaid CE Allowance & Professional DuesSalary Range can vary from $150,000 to $220,000, with flexibility based on experience! Determining factor is solely based off experience, qualifications, schedule, compensation structure, and is subjected to change per applicable candidate. +Additional Medical Director Stipend can apply!+High volume clinic with high earning potential through production!
QualificationsDoctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited universityActive veterinary state license, ability to obtain oneCurrent DEA License preferred but not requiredUSDA Accreditation preferred but not requiredAdditional Information
For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.#IND5
Future Partnership Opportunity:
Qualify for equity or ownership through our Partner Track program (no out-of-pocket costs to you!) following successful employment. Interested? Ask us for more details! This is a prime opportunity to take the next step in your career; become a practice owner and as leader in your hospital, build the culture that you have always envisioned. Most importantly, we emphasize and provide medical autonomy to all our practices since you are the expert in medicine. Our role is to provide the business support and solutions to help you, and your practice, succeed.High Desert Animal Care Hospital, located in the beautiful Palmdale, CA area, is a fast-paced small animal practice! For over 30 years, we've been providing exceptional veterinary care to our local patients—from routine check-ups to complex surgeries—handling everything from urgent walk-ins to challenging cases. Why join us?
Thriving culture:
Our close-knit staff enjoys a positive work environment Strong support staff: Our veterinarians love having a support staff that is highly trained with tenured team membersBenefits:
We offer veterinarians extensive benefits including a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, student loan reimbursement, future ownership opportunities, etc.!Services Include:
Routine Care, Dentistry, In-House Diagnostics, Cold Laser Therapy, Digital X-Rays, Ultrasounds, Complete Surgical Suite, etc. Learn more about our hospital here. Learn More About Our Veterinary Hospital! Our Palmdale and Antelope Valley veterinarian office is very easy to get to and is about an hour outside of Hollywood, CA. Palmdale truly has something for everyone! Whether you're exploring scenic parks, hiking trails, or enjoying live music and delicious dining, there's always something to do. Plus, you're just a short drive from LA's dynamic city scene, breathtaking beaches, and snowy mountain peaks perfect for skiing. Job DescriptionAs the Medical Director Veterinarian, you will serve as the pivotal leader of our hospital. Your role encompasses a broad range of responsibilities, including but not limited to leadership and staff management, client relations, medical quality assurance, financial oversight of the practice in partnership with Regional Manager. This role is integral to the success of our hospital, and we are excited to have you bring your expertise and leadership to our team.We offer our veterinarians:
Flexible Scheduling & Medical AutonomyComprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)Future Ownership OpportunitiesCompetitive Compensation DVM Mentor NetworkPaid CE Allowance & Professional DuesSalary Range can vary from $150,000 to $220,000, with flexibility based on experience! Determining factor is solely based off experience, qualifications, schedule, compensation structure, and is subjected to change per applicable candidate. +Additional Medical Director Stipend can apply!+High volume clinic with high earning potential through production!
QualificationsDoctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited universityActive veterinary state license, ability to obtain oneCurrent DEA License preferred but not requiredUSDA Accreditation preferred but not requiredAdditional Information
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER.Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.#IND5