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Veterinary Medical Director J921233

$310k
Full-time
Lead as Medical Director in Somerton, AZ and shape a high-standard, community-trusted hospital with earnings up to $310,000. Step into a leadership role with the tools, team, and caseload to keep skills sharp and make a real impact.

The Hospital
- AAHA-accredited general practice with an excellent reputation and strong client loyalty
- Collaborative, teaching-focused culture with mentorship and ongoing professional development
- Skilled, experienced support staff and a well-organized workflow for efficient, quality care
- Spacious, modern facility with multiple exam rooms and staff amenities
- Broad, engaging caseload spanning wellness and preventive care, dentistry, diagnostics and imaging, surgery, and select exotic/pocket-pet cases
- On-site resources include a CT scanner, ultrasound, digital radiography, an in-house laboratory, and a full dental suite
- Steady appointment demand with optional Saturday coverage

Location
Based in Somerton, AZ, this position places the Medical Director at the heart of a welcoming, family-oriented community with easy access to regional amenities and year-round sunshine.
- Small, close-knit city with an estimated population around 14,900 and a strong sense of community
- Deeply bicultural area where Spanish-English bilingual skills are valued
- Affordable housing and practical cost of living, with median home values around $232,600
- Median household income near $74,000 supports a comfortable lifestyle
- Nearby attractions include Cocopah Resort & Casino, Wild River Family Entertainment Center, Cocopah Museum, and Cocopah Speedway
- Approximately 15-25 minutes to Yuma for retail, dining, and regional airport access; convenient to US-95 and the San Luis port of entry
- Celebrated annual Somerton Tamale Festival drawing large crowds and showcasing local culture
- Abundant sunshine and mild winters ideal for outdoor activities

Benefits
- $50k sign-on bonus
- Competitive compensation structure with potential production incentives
- Medical Director stipend
- Long-term incentive cash program
- No negative accrual
- Relocation assistance
- CE allowance with paid state and professional licenses/dues
- Student loan assistance programs (up to $100k)
- Referral bonus program
- Flexible scheduling with strong work-life balance
- Mentorship and structured career development
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life coverage, plus mental health resources
- Generous paid time off and holidays

The Role
- Provide medical leadership, set clinical standards, and champion high-quality patient care
- Split time between clinical duties and leadership responsibilities, guiding protocols and best practices
- Mentor veterinarians and support team members; foster a growth-minded, collaborative culture
- Deliver care across wellness, dentistry, diagnostics, imaging, surgery, and select exotic/pocket-pet cases
- Partner with hospital leadership on scheduling, client service, and workflow optimization
- Participate in community engagement and uphold a trusted, client-centered approach
- Contribute to occasional Saturday coverage as part of a shared rotation

Requirements
- DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Arizona (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong communication skills and a client-centered, compassionate approach
- Leadership experience or clear interest in medical leadership and mentorship
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills welcomed

How to Apply
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Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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