Veterinarian - Medical Director

Managing Veterinarian Opportunity At Plaza Del Amo Animal HospitalPlaza Del Amo Animal Hospital, one of South Bay's most established and trusted veterinary hospitals, is seeking an experienced Managing Veterinarian to join our highly collaborative, multi-doctor team in beautiful Torrance, CA.Leadership & Mentorship:As Managing Veterinarian, you'll play a central role in shaping the culture, clinical standards, and growth of our team. You'll oversee day-to-day hospital operations, support and mentor associate veterinarians, and serve as a key point of contact between the medical team and hospital leadership. Our environment is deeply collaborative — we're looking for a leader who leads by example and is genuinely invested in the success of those around them.Who We're Looking For:We're seeking a confident, experienced veterinarian ready to step into a leadership role in a fast-paced, well-equipped environment. Ideal candidates will have:5+ years of clinical experience, with strong surgical and dental skills preferredProven leadership ability — experience managing or mentoring a veterinary team is a strong plusA generous, collaborative spirit — someone who lifts up the team and fosters a positive, high-performing cultureExcellent communication skills and a client-first mindsetA commitment to upholding our AAHA-accredited standards of careCompensation & Benefits:Base salary $180,000 - $200,000 (depending on experience)Up to $30,000 signing bonusProduction based bonusesFull benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision401(k) with employer matchPaid vacation, paid sick timePaid CE days + CE allowanceProfessional membershipsState & DEA licensure reimbursementWhy You'll Love Working Here:Highly Skilled, Well-Rounded Support Team - You'll lead an experienced group of technicians, assistants, and client service professionals who help ensure efficient workflow and exceptional patient care.A Positive, Collaborative Culture - We pride ourselves on maintaining a warm, cohesive environment where teamwork truly matters.Space to Practice Excellent Medicine - Our hospital is equipped with modern tools, a diverse variety of cases, and a multi-doctor structure that encourages collaboration. You'll have both the autonomy to lead and the support to practice high-quality medicine in a setting designed for success.We are an AAHA Accredited hospital!Our Hospital & Capabilities:Plaza Del Amo Pet Clinic is a large, modern, AAHA-accredited hospital known for practicing a high level of medicine with a well-established, loyal clientele.5 exam rooms – 4 of which are spacious, fully supplied, and feature double doors and sinks; a dedicated 5th room used for acupuncture and end-of-life careTreatment area with full surgical suite – 2 wet tables, 2 regular tables, and 2 surgery tablesFull in-house laboratoryAdvanced ultrasound imagingTherapeutic cold laserAcupuncture & integrative servicesLarge boarding facility accommodating up to 60 dogs with a dedicated cat boarding area overlooking the lobby – includes a fully staffed boarding team!2 on-site groomersSpacious break room and dedicated DVM officeAbout Torrance, California:Located in the South Bay, just minutes from the beach, our community offers an incredible Southern California lifestyle:Beach access within minutes1 hour to ski slopes or the desertEndless outdoor recreation: hiking, golf, cycling along the coastA vibrant food, nightlife, and music sceneEasy access to Los Angeles, Long Beach, Manhattan Beach, and Redondo Beach