Medical Director - Veterinary Hospital | La Quinta, California Medical Director - Veterinary Hospital | La Quinta, California
$80k - $180kArtemis Vet Search
We’re currently working with a well-established, full-service veterinary hospital in La Quinta, California, that is seeking a Medical Director to lead its dedicated and collaborative team. In this leadership role, the Medical Director will be supported by advanced medical technology, modern facilities, and a highly skilled staff. This is an opportunity to practice high-quality medicine while shaping the future of a growing hospital in a vibrant desert community.
About the Hospital
Collaborative team of 3 Doctors, 2 RVTs, and 8 Veterinary Assistants
Advanced technology and equipment, including:
Digital Radiography
Digital Dental Radiography
Diagnostic Ultrasound
Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Cold and Therapeutic Lasers
Acupuncture and chiropractic services available
Diverse caseload including dogs, cats, exotics (rabbits, guinea pigs, pocket pets), avian species, reptiles, and wildlife
Schedule
Full-Time or Part-Time opportunities available
Hospital Hours:
Monday – Friday: 7:30am – 5:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
About La Quinta, California
Located in the scenic Coachella Valley, La Quinta offers a unique blend of small-town charm and resort-style living. Known for its beautiful mountain views, year-round sunshine, and outdoor lifestyle, the area provides abundant opportunities for hiking, golfing, biking, and exploring nearby Joshua Tree National Park.
La Quinta is home to world-class golf courses, luxury resorts, and renowned events such as the BNP Paribas Open. With excellent dining, shopping, and family-friendly neighborhoods, it offers an exceptional quality of life for professionals seeking both career growth and lifestyle balance. The community’s welcoming atmosphere and steady growth make it an ideal place to build long-term roots.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be:
Passionate about pets and committed to exceptional patient care
Dedicated to providing high-quality, progressive veterinary medicine
A collaborative leader who enjoys mentoring and teamwork
A curious, lifelong learner seeking a dynamic and fulfilling career
An empathetic professional who builds strong relationships with clients and team members
Total Rewards
Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
Compensation
Annual salary range: $80,000 – $180,000
Salary negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and credentials
May be eligible for additional variable pay programs
Health & Well-being
Associate health and well-being resources, including mental health support tools
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Infertility benefits and gender affirmation services
Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave
Professional Development
Continuing Education (CE) allowance and paid CE days
Extensive CE opportunities for doctors and care teams
Opportunities to participate in clinical studies programs
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or ability to obtain
Commitment to practicing the highest standard of veterinary medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
This is an exceptional opportunity for a veterinary leader seeking professional growth in a supportive hospital environment while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of Southern California desert living.
$80k - $180k
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