Veterinary Medical Director

Desort
Albuquerque, NM
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The hospital offers a collaborative, team-oriented environment with modern diagnostic and surgical capabilities, strong technical support, and a focus on medical autonomy.

What You Will Do

Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for small animal patients, develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans, and serve as a clinical leader and resource for the veterinary team.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This opportunity is well suited for an experienced veterinarian who enjoys practicing high-quality medicine while mentoring colleagues and helping maintain strong clinical standards.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
  • Active veterinary license or eligibility for licensure
  • Previous veterinary leadership or mentorship experience
  • Strong clinical and surgical skills
  • Excellent communication and client-education abilities
  • Compassionate, client-centered approach to patient care
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with veterinarians and support staff
  • Commitment to high-quality medicine and continuous professional growth
  • Willingness and ability to serve as the practice's DEA license holder

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary with quarterly production bonuses
  • Long-term incentive cash program with production-based bonuses
  • No negative accrual
  • Transparent production metrics and operational support
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Paid professional licenses and dues
  • Referral bonus opportunities
  • Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
  • Mentorship and career development programs
  • Relocation assistance
  • Sign-on bonus opportunities
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Mental health resources
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Student loan assistance
  • Career pathing and professional development opportunities
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