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Veterinary Medical Director

J884533 Medford Oregon USD130K - USD160K / Year

Lead as Medical Director at a respected small-animal and exotics hospital in Medford, OR, with earnings up to $160,000. A sign-on bonus of up to $50k is available for qualified candidates.

The Hospital
A long-serving, community-centered practice is seeking a Medical Director to guide a thriving team dedicated to small-animal and exotic pet care. The hospital delivers full-spectrum general practice services, including wellness, surgery, dentistry, and urgent-care style visits. The culture emphasizes collaboration, medical autonomy, and steady support from experienced technicians and client service professionals. Modern tools such as digital radiography, ultrasound, and dental imaging support efficient, high-quality medicine. The environment values mentorship, open communication, and a positive, solutions-oriented approach to patient care and client service.

Location
Nestled in Southern Oregon, Medford offers a strong regional economy, easy travel connections, and outstanding outdoor access with a relaxed small-city feel. It is an ideal base for professionals and families who value both convenience and adventure.
- Quick flights in and out via Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport
- A regional hub for health care and professional services supporting career growth
- Close access to hiking and trail systems, including the Table Rocks and Bear Creek Greenway
- Rogue River recreation nearby for rafting, fishing, and scenic escapes
- Short drives to Ashland for renowned theater and to Jacksonville for historic charm and festivals
- A vibrant wine and food scene across the Rogue Valley
- A mild, sunny climate that supports year-round outdoor activities
- City-scale amenities without big-city congestion

Benefits
- Up to $50k sign on bonus
- Quarterly production bonuses
- Monthly Medical Director stipend
- Long-term incentive cash program tied to production
- No negative accrual
- Transparent production metrics and operational support
- Generous continuing education allowance
- Paid state and professional licenses and membership dues
- Referral bonus program
- Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
- Relocation assistance available
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Mental health resources and employee assistance support
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Mentorship and defined professional development pathways
- Professional liability coverage

The Role
- Provide clinical leadership, uphold medical standards, and champion quality care across the hospital
- Deliver general practice services including preventive care, internal medicine, soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, and urgent-care cases
- Utilize in-house diagnostics, digital radiography, ultrasound, and dental imaging to inform treatment plans
- Mentor veterinarians and support staff; foster a culture of learning, accountability, and teamwork
- Partner with practice leadership on protocols, workflow efficiency, and client experience initiatives
- Support recruitment, training, and scheduling to meet patient demand and team well-being goals
- Communicate clearly with clients, ensuring understanding and trust in treatment recommendations
- Contribute to inventory oversight, compliance, and continuous improvement efforts

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited institution
- License to practice (or eligibility for licensure) in Oregon
- DEA registration (or eligibility)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong communication skills with a client-centered approach; leadership interest or experience preferred

How to Apply
If this leadership opportunity in Medford aligns with your goals, please click apply. A member of the team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus