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Veterinary Medical Director

J190045 Palm Desert California USD80K - USD190K / Year

Transform your career with an exhilarating opportunity in veterinary medicine, boasting a competitive salary of up to $190,000 and a sign-on bonus designed to welcome you aboard.

The Hospital  
Nestled in a promising location, the hospital seeking a new Medical Director is a full-service small animal practice that upholds the highest quality of care. Known for an exceptional partnership with clients and their pets, the facility includes advanced diagnostic tools such as MRI machines and CT scanners, ensuring swift and accurate diagnoses. The hospital features an in-house laboratory for quick results, a dedicated surgical suite to support a variety of procedures, and state-of-the-art rehabilitation services including an underwater treadmill. Also providing grooming and boarding services, this AAHA-accredited hospital boasts a supportive environment, a compassionate, knowledgeable staff, and invests deeply in both equipment and ongoing education for its team.

Location  
Palm Desert, California, is a gem in the heart of the Coachella Valley, known for its blend of natural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and high quality of life.   
- Cultural heart with places like McCallum Theatre and El Paseo Shopping District.  
- Over 350 days of sunshine for endless outdoor activities at over 20 golf courses and nearby national monuments.  
- Home to leading educational institutions including branches of College of the Desert and California State University.  
- Strong community spirit with regular events, parks, and recreational facilities.  
- Excellent proximity to major cities like Los Angeles and San Diego, just a two-hour drive away.

Benefits  
- Competitive compensation package  
- Health/dental/vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match  
- Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave  
- Continuing Education Allowance and paid CE Days  
- Generous employee pet discounts

The Role  
The Medical Director will provide leadership to the hospital's team, supporting a culture of high-standard medical services. Specifics of the day-to-day responsibilities will be communicated upon application.

Requirements  
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university  
- Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain  
- A commitment to the highest standard of ethics and medical practice  

Embark on a fulfilling career that promises professional growth and personal satisfaction. Click apply and one of our team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance