Medical Director (Mixed Animal) - Pagosa Springs, CO

Medical Director (Mixed Animal) – Pagosa Springs, CO A well-established mixed animal veterinary practice is seeking a Medical Director Veterinarian to provide high-quality medical care while helping guide clinical standards, team development, and day-to-day medical operations.The practice serves a diverse caseload with a strong small animal focus while also supporting large animal patients, including mobile and emergency services. The facility offers modern diagnostic and treatment capabilities, a collaborative support team, and opportunities to practice with a high degr Responsibilities Provide comprehensive veterinary care for small and large animal patients. Perform wellness examinations, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and medical treatments. Manage complex cases and develop appropriate diagnostic and treatment plans. Provide medical leadership and help maintain high standards of patient care. Mentor, support, and collaborate with veterinarians and veterinary support staff. Promote strong communication and long-term relationships with clients. Educate clients regarding preventive care, treatment options, and ongoing patient needs. Support efficient clinical workflows and effective use of medical resources. Encourage continued professional development and a culture of collaboration. Utilize available diagnostic, surgical, rehabilitation, and therapeutic resources. Participate in emergency and mobile large-animal services as appropriate to the practice. Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution. Appropriate veterinary license or eligibility for licensure. Strong clinical and diagnostic skills. Experience providing care in a mixed animal or predominantly small animal practice. Previous leadership, management, or veterinary mentorship experience preferred. Strong communication and client-education skills. Compassionate, client-centered approach to patient care. Ability to work collaboratively with veterinarians and support staff. Commitment to continuous learning, professional development, and high-quality medicine. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary Long-term incentive cash program with annual production-based bonuses No negative accrual Transparent production metrics and operational support Continuing education allowance Paid professional licenses and dues Referral bonus program Flexible scheduling and work-life balance Mentorship and professional development opportunities Relocation assistance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance Mental health resources Paid time off and holidays Student loan assistance Career development and advancement opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Desort