Medical Director / Associate Veterinarian

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Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Base: $200,000 - $225,000; bonus/equity: productio...
On-site
High-quality progressive veterinary care
Leadership for the hospital
Mentoring associate veterinarians
PetVet Care Centers is looking for a compassionate Medical Director / Associate Veterinarian to lead their Santa Barbara location. The ideal candidate should have strong clinical skills and leadership experience, with a commitment to providing high-quality veterinary care

Job Summary

  • At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.
  • The Medical Director (MD) is responsible for providing strong leadership for the hospital, managing and mentoring associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine.
  • Our compensation package includes starting base salaries between $200,000 - $225,000, plus production (No Negative Accrual) with generous sign-on and relocation bonuses available.

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PetVet Care Centers is looking for a compassionate Medical Director / Associate Veterinarian to lead their Santa Barbara location. The ideal candidate should have strong clinical skills and leadership experience, with a commitment to providing high-quality veterinary care.

Salary

Base: $200,000 - $225,000; Bonus/Equity: Production (No Negative Accrual), Sign-on and relocation bonuses up to $100,000, Annual Medical Director Stipend of $10,000; Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Paid Parental Leave, 401(k) with discretionary contribution, Team Member Pet Discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-quality progressive veterinary care
  • Leadership for the hospital
  • Mentoring associate veterinarians
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Teamwork and high-quality medicine
  • Financial health of the hospital
  • Practice operations management
  • Client communication skills
  • Patient record review
  • Controlled drug management
  • Veterinary practice compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Excellent time-management
  • Sound judgment and decision-making
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD)
  • Current State Veterinary License
  • DEA registration
  • 3-5+ years of experience
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
  • Excellent surgical and dental skills
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment to compassionate and high-quality veterinary care
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

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