Veterinary Medical Director
$149k - $226kGlobal Talent Partners
Veterinary Medical Director
J889285 Manhattan Beach California USD149K- USD226K / Year
Lead medical quality and mentor veterinarians in a vibrant coastal community, with compensation up to $226,000. This full-time leadership role keeps the successful candidate hands-on in practice while guiding teams in Manhattan Beach, CA.
The Hospital
An established, well-equipped small-animal hospital in a convenient in-store setting, this site blends primary care with a supportive, team-based culture. Doctors are backed by experienced registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and client service professionals who help deliver seamless care throughout the day. The environment is collaborative, learning-focused, and designed to set clinicians up for success.
- Modern clinical spaces with a surgical suite, dental equipment, radiography, anesthesia and monitoring equipment, and in-house lab/diagnostics
- Steady, predictable scheduling with both weekday and weekend coverage
- A culture that values mentorship, continuing education, and clear clinical standards
- Visible within the community, with a strong emphasis on preventive care and client communication
Location
Manhattan Beach offers an exceptional Southern California lifestyle with oceanfront access and a welcoming, active community. It combines small-town charm with proximity to major job centers and transport links, making it attractive for both commuters and relocators.
- Iconic pier and roughly 2.1 miles of public beachfront for after-work walks, surfing, and beach volleyball
- The Strand/Marvin Braude Bike Trail for biking, running, and coastal views right outside the neighborhood
- Lively community calendar, including beach events and seasonal festivities
- Walkable dining and shopping in Downtown Manhattan Beach and Manhattan Village
- Highly regarded local schools and strong family appeal
- Minutes to LAX in light traffic and close to South Bay and Silicon Beach employment hubs
- Affluent, engaged community with a polished coastal vibe
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and paid parental leave
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE days
- Coverage for professional liability insurance
- Reimbursement for professional licensure and association dues
- Wellness and mental health resources
- Uniform allowance
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Production-based incentive eligibility in addition to base compensation
- Leadership development, mentorship programs, and structured career growth
The Role
- Provide medical leadership across assigned hospitals, fostering a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture
- Mentor, coach, and develop associate veterinarians; oversee onboarding and hands-on skill building in medicine, dentistry, and surgery
- Maintain a working manager presence by delivering clinical care while balancing leadership responsibilities
- Validate and elevate quality through medical record reviews, case discussions, audits, and safety event follow-ups
- Partner with hospital management to achieve operational and medical quality goals, client experience targets, and access-to-care initiatives
- Support recruitment efforts and represent the hospital professionally within the local veterinary community
- Ensure regulatory compliance, including controlled substance stewardship and radiation safety
- Manage medical equipment needs and ensure timely maintenance requests
- Support student externs and candidates during hospital visits to create a positive learning and interview experience
- Full-time, hospital-based position with local site support
Requirements
- DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice (or eligibility to obtain) in California
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Authorized to work in the United States
- Strong general practice, dentistry, and routine surgical skills
- Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to coach, develop, and engage veterinary teams
- Comfortable using electronic medical records and modern clinical software
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and travel locally between assigned sites as needed
- Availability for a schedule that includes some weekend and holiday coverage
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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