Veterinarian - Medical Director

Medical Director Opportunity at Desert Veterinary ClinicDesert Veterinary Clinic is looking for a Medical Director to join the team! Desert Vet Clinic has been serving the city of Yuma's pets for over 30 years. They have become a staple in the community and with the growing pet population, the community needs more veterinarians. Here is your opportunity to make a real difference! The Clinic is a busy, AAHA accredited hospital with a diverse and exciting caseload. We have a 10,000sf building with a CT machine, ultrasound, full dental suite and much more. Our relationships with our clients are based on trust, compassion, stability, and communication. We have an excellent team of well-trained nurses and doctors ready for you to join them.Clinic SnapshotPractice type: General Practice, Surgery Mixed, Exotics, OrthopedicsAvg. daily patient volume: [18 - 20 /day]Support staff ratio: [3 : 1]Case mix: Wellness, surgery, dentistry, urgent care, exotics, mixed animalTechnology & equipment: Digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house labs, dental suite, surgical laser, CT machineTeam culture: Collaborative, teaching-focused, highly skilledBuilding: 10,000sf, 6 exam rooms, dental suite, employee loungeTotal Rewards & How We Invest in YouWe believe great doctors deserve great rewards.$250k- $300k annual salary + production bonus (depending on experience)DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your productionMedical Director stipendRelocation assistance$50k sign on bonusesNo negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periodsTransparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earningsGenerous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional duesReferral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewardedStudent Loan Programs ($100k)Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs401k retirement savings plan with company matchWhat Makes Us DifferentMedical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.We believe thriving teams build thriving communitiesYou'll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your careerWho You Are & How You'll Make a DifferenceYou are a veterinarian who is:Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationshipsA collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive cultureCommitted to continuous growth and excellenceQualificationsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)Compassionate, client-centered approach to careStrong communication and client-education skillsAbout the AreaJust 2.5 hours from San Diego, CA and 3 hours from Phoenix, Yuma is known for its abundant sunshine, agricultural prominence, historical sites, outdoor recreation opportunities, military presence, and vibrant community events.Sunniest Place on Earth: Yuma holds the title of being the sunniest city in the world, with over 4,000 hours of sunshine annually, making it a popular destination for sun-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.Agricultural Hub: Yuma is a major agricultural center, particularly known for its production of winter vegetables. It is often referred to as the "Winter Lettuce Capital of the World" due to its extensive lettuce farming.Historical Significance: The city has a rich history, with attractions like Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park, which was a notorious prison in the late 1800s, and the Yuma Crossing National Heritage Area, showcasing the region's significance in transportation and commerce during the 19th century.Outdoor Recreation: Yuma offers various outdoor recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking, and birdwatching along the Colorado River and in nearby wildlife refuges like the Imperial National Wildlife Refuge.Annual Events: The city hosts several events throughout the year, such as the Yuma County Fair, Yuma Lettuce Days, and the Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival, which attract visitors from the region and beyond.Let's talk about your next opportunityApply online or skip the paperwork and email Stacey Clark at View email address on click.appcast.io anytime.