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Emergency Veterinary Medical Director

$300k

SAGE Redwood City

Medical Director – SAGE Redwood City

SAGE Redwood City is seeking an experienced Medical Director to lead a thriving, high-volume hospital where you can make a meaningful impact on patient care and team development. This role is ideal for a confident, visionary leader ready to inspire a dynamic team, elevate clinical standards, and guide the hospital’s continued growth.

Your Role

As Medical Director, you will balance strategic leadership with hands-on clinical care. You will:

  • Oversee medical standards, protocols, and quality initiatives
  • Partner with the Hospital Director on operations, recruitment, and long-term planning
  • Working with the Assistant Medical Director, you will guide and support both ER and specialty doctors while helping to establish new house officer and ER Immerse mentorship programs
  • Drive positive change, support team development, and maintain a collaborative, accountable culture
  • Strengthen relationships with referring veterinarians and the local community
  • Duty split: ~75% administrative / ~25% clinical
    • 4 day workweek with 3 admin days and 1 clinical day

What We’re Looking For

  • DVM or equivalent; eligible for California licensure
  • 5+ years of clinical experience in a multi-specialty hospital with 2+ years in a leadership role
  • Strong leadership skills with confidence in change management and addressing complex issues
  • Passion for mentorship, professional development, and medical excellence
  • Solutions-oriented, collaborative, and decisive

Why SAGE Redwood City?

  • A fast-paced, high-impact hospital with a large, diverse caseload and opportunity to shape clinical programs
  • Tight-knit, tenured team that values collaboration and professional growth
  • Hospital renovation coming in Q2 of 2026 which includes expanding CCU and ER capacity
  • Access to Ethos Veterinary Health’s national network for leadership development, mentorship, and clinical education
  • Competitive pay ($300,000 base and ability to earn production on your clinical day) generous sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance available—pack your bags and join our team!
  • Excellent benefits including health, dental, disability, life insurance, flexible spending plans, 401K with employer match and more. 

Location – Redwood City, CA

Living in Redwood City, California offers a vibrant blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, with its thriving downtown area featuring a diverse range of dining, shopping, and cultural activities. Residents enjoy beautiful weather year-round, scenic parks, and close proximity to both San Francisco and Silicon Valley, making it an ideal location for work and leisure.

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