Veterinarian - Medical Director

American Animal Hospital Veterinary Medical Director position at a long‑standing general practice in San Diego, California. Our goal is to provide compassionate, quality medicine and make an impact in our community. Website: Clinic Snapshot Practice type: GP Avg. daily patient volume: 16-20 pets/day Support staff ratio: 2 : 1 Case mix: Wellness, sick pets, surgery, dentistry Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, ultrasound, in‑house labs, dental machine Team culture: Collaborative, efficient Total Rewards & How We Invest in You $160k - $180k annual salary + production bonus DVM LTI Cash Program – annual bonuses based on your production No negative accrual: performance rewards without penalizing during slower periods Medical Director stipend Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues Referral bonus program: bring great talent to our network & get rewarded Flexible scheduling, strong work‑life balance, and mentorship programs Relocation assistance and Sign‑on bonuses available 401k retirement savings plan with company match What Makes Us Different Medical autonomy: practice exceptional medicine and surgery with full support of medical systems and team. Robust support: skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence. We believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career. Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference Passionate about patient care and long‑term client relationships A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture Committed to continuous growth and excellence Strong surgical skill Desire to mentor Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required) Active licensure without restrictions in state of practice Active DEA registration for responsible practice location(s) Any required state‑controlled substance, pharmacy or other licenses and/or registrations as required Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a practicing veterinarian Preferred minimum of 1 year of experience leading a veterinary team and/or multi‑unit experience Commit to a minimum of 35 hours per week Apply Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Stacey Clark at View email address on click.appcast.io anytime. Benefits Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well‑being Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well‑being Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well‑being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. #J-18808-Ljbffr