Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Veterinary Medical Director J901002

$310k
Full-time
Lead a respected, high-demand small-animal hospital as Medical Director in Somerton, AZ, with earnings up to $310,000. Step into a leadership role supported by a strong clinical team, modern technology, and a loyal community client base.

The Hospital
This AAHA-accredited, community-trusted hospital offers a collaborative culture and the tools to practice high-quality medicine and surgery. The team includes experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and organized client service support, creating a well-structured environment that prioritizes patient care and client communication.
- Progressive small-animal practice with variety, including wellness, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, urgent care, and exotics
- On-site diagnostics and imaging, including in-house lab, ultrasound, digital radiography, and dental radiography
- Dedicated surgical and dental suites, plus laser therapy and regenerative treatment options
- CT scanner available for advanced imaging needs
- Steady caseload, extended weekday availability with Saturdays, and a strong reputation for client satisfaction
- Emphasis on mentorship, teaching, and a supportive, team-first culture

Location
Somerton, AZ, offers a small-city lifestyle with year-round sunshine and an easy commute to larger regional amenities. Set in Yuma County’s renowned winter produce region, it combines a welcoming community feel with strategic access to major routes and services.
- Family-oriented city of about 14,000 residents with local parks and community programs
- One of the sunniest regions in the U.S., with mild winters and abundant outdoor recreation
- Convenient links via US-95 and SR-195, with quick access to Yuma, San Luis, and Interstate-8
- Close to regional employers and services, including healthcare, military, and agribusiness
- Nearby education and training resources, including Arizona Western College
- Ongoing community investment in downtown and infrastructure

Benefits
- $50k sign-on bonus
- Long-term incentive program tied to performance
- Medical Director stipend
- Production bonus with no negative accrual
- Transparent production metrics and operational support
- Relocation assistance
- Generous CE allowance, plus paid state licensing and professional dues
- Student loan assistance programs, up to $100k
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional liability coverage
- Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
- Employee referral bonus for successful hires
- Mental health resources and EAP support
- Parental leave options

The Role
- Provide clinical leadership, uphold medical standards, and champion patient safety and client-care excellence
- Mentor and develop veterinarians and support staff; foster a positive, teaching-focused culture
- Guide medical protocols, quality assurance, and best-practice workflows
- Collaborate on scheduling, case management, and client communication to ensure efficient, compassionate care
- Support growth in dentistry, surgery, preventive care, and advanced diagnostics to meet community demand

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Arizona (or eligibility to obtain)
- DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong communication skills and a client-centered approach; prior leadership or mentorship experience preferred

How to Apply
If this Medical Director opportunity in Somerton, AZ aligns with your goals, click apply and one of our team will be in touch shortly.
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Veterinary Medical Director J901002 in Somerton, AZ vacancy
  • $310k

    Lead as Medical Director in Somerton, AZ and shape a high-standard, community-trusted hospital with earnings up to $310,000. Step into a...  ...equivalent) from an accredited institution - License to practice veterinary medicine in Arizona (or ability to obtain prior to start) -... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Local area
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours
    Somerton, AZ
    3 days ago
  • $180k - $250k

     ...Veterinary Medical Director Opportunity Join the dynamic team at Foothills Animal Hospital, a premier, five-doctor facility located in sunny Yuma, Arizona. Since 1991, we've proudly served our community, providing high-quality preventative, wellness, and advanced emergency... 
    Suggested
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Companion Pet Partners

    Yuma, AZ
    4 days ago
  •  ...Medical Director (DVM) - Small Animal Practice Yuma, AZ An established small animal practice in the Yuma, Arizona area is seeking a Medical...  ...to be considered. Equal Opportunity Employer This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All... 
    Suggested
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Desort

    Yuma, AZ
    10 hours ago
  • $250k - $300k

     ...Job Description Desert Veterinary Clinic is looking for a Medical Director to lead our talented 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... 
    Suggested
    Full time
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Amerivet Services LLC

    Yuma, AZ
    2 days ago
  •  ...AmeriVet Partners Management, Inc. in Yuma, AZ is seeking a Practice Manager to oversee day-to-day veterinary clinic operations, drive growth, and ensure high-quality patient care and outstanding client service. You will lead administrative, financial, and HR functions... 
    Suggested

    AmeriVet Partners Management, Inc.

    Yuma, AZ
    21 hours ago
  • $68k - $80k

     ...with a culture that attracts top talent and delivers exceptional veterinary care and patient experiences.  What You'll Do: Lead all...  ...: Proven work experience as a Hospital Operations Manager, Medical Office Manager or similar role strongly preferred. Three... 
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area
    Flexible hours

    GoodVets

    Yuma, AZ
    2 days ago
  • $150 per hour

     ...Medical Director Opportunity Would you like to supplement your income? If so, we're looking for a Medical Director (MD of any background) to join us part-time at two of our plasma donation centers in San Luis, AZ. Type: Contracted Limited Part-time: 4 hours per... 
    Part time
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours

    Samuel Staffing

    San Luis, AZ
    3 days ago
  •  ...preferredCNN/CDN certification a plusBasic computer skills (MS Word, Outlook)Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidaysWhat We Offer:Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matchPTO and PTO cash-outPaid training and developmentFamily and mental health support (Headspace, EAP,... 
    Minimum wage
    Flexible hours

    DaVita

    Yuma, AZ
    21 hours ago
  •  ...to join our hospice team. Reporting directly to the Executive Director or Administrator, you will oversee patient care activities to ensure...  ...judgment and priority T riage incoming phone referrals and medical concerns in a timely, compassionate, and professional manner... 
    Daily paid
    Full time
    Part time
    Local area

    Gentiva Hospice

    Yuma, AZ
    -136
  • $105k - $125k

     ...Job Description Job Description Clinical Director - Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) $105,000-$125,000 NOW HIRING AT: Yuma, AZ! Make a Meaningful Impact as a Clinical Leader Total Care Learning Academy is seeking an experienced and passionate... 
    Full time
    Immediate start
    Monday to Friday

    Total Care ABA - BCBAs

    Yuma, AZ
    a month ago
  • $74.7k - $100.7k

     ...and implementation, and working on patient care quality improvement. This position works in collaboration with the Program Director and the Medical Director to meet the Center's program objectives and help ensure optimal healing outcomes and patient satisfaction. All... 
    Work at office

    Healogics

    Yuma, AZ
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Veterinary Medical Director J901002. Be the first to apply!