Medical Director

## Medical DirectorApplylocations: Gardendale, ALtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR108142**About Our Clinic**At All Creatures Pet Hospital, we are a thriving, privately owned practice with a strong focus on small animal and exotic medicine. Our team sees a wide variety of cases, including reptiles, pocket pets, birds, and the occasional wildlife case, while still maintaining a strong base of small animal clientele. If you enjoy variety, collaboration, and the opportunity to continue growing your skills while leading a supportive team, you’ll feel right at home here.As Medical Director, you’ll serve as the clinical leader and medical voice of the hospital, helping guide medical quality, mentorship, hospital culture, and team development while still maintaining an active clinical caseload. In close partnership with the Practice Manager, you’ll help shape the future of the hospital, support operational excellence, and create an environment where exceptional medicine and teamwork thrive.**Clinic Snapshot**You’ll work alongside a collaborative team with a strong small animal foundation that also sees exotics, including reptiles, birds, and pocket pets. We have the tools, equipment, and experienced support staff to support exotic medicine, but exotics experience is not required for this role.* **Practice type**: GP/Exotics* **Support staff ratio**: 2:1* **Case mix**: Wellness, surgery, dentistry, urgent care, exotics* **Technology & equipment**: Digital X-ray, in-house labs, updated cloud-based PIMS* **Team culture**: Collaborative, inclusive, and supportive**Total Rewards & How We Invest in You***We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.** $145K annual salary + production bonus* No negative accrual* **Up to $50K Signing Bonus Available!*** DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production* Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings* Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues* Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded* Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance* Relocation assistance available* 401k retirement savings plan with company match* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources available for full-time team members**What Makes Us Different*** Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.* Leadership impact: Help guide medical quality, mentorship, and hospital culture while remaining hands-on clinically.* Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership partnership.* We believe thriving teams build thriving communities.* You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career.**Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference***You are a veterinarian who is:** Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships* A collaborative leader who thrives in a positive, supportive culture* Committed to mentoring, coaching, and supporting veterinary teams* Focused on continuous growth, medical excellence, and team development* Interested in helping shape hospital standards, workflows, and medical quality**Leadership Responsibilities*** Set, model, and uphold high medical quality standards throughout the hospital* Coach and mentor associate veterinarians and clinical support staff* Partner closely with the Practice Manager on hospital operations, workflow, and team development* Lead by example in client communication, medical excellence, and hospital culture* Help recruit, onboard, and develop veterinary talent* Actively practice medicine while serving as a visible clinical leader for the team**Qualifications*** Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)* Active veterinary license in Alabama or the ability to obtain licensure* Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a practicing veterinarian preferred* Previous leadership or mentorship experience is a plus* Compassionate, client-centered approach to care* Strong communication and client-education skills**About the Area**Gardendale blends affordable suburban living with easy access to nature and a great quality of life.Just minutes from downtown Birmingham, our location offers outdoor recreation, a welcoming community vibe, and a growing local food scene without the big-city cost of living.**Let’s talk about your next opportunity**Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Macy Walker at View email address on click.appcast.io anytime. #J-18808-Ljbffr