Veterinarian - Medical Director

Responsibilities

• Lead a passionate veterinary team at American Animal Hospital in San Diego
• Provide compassionate general practice medicine and surgery
• Mentor staff and foster a collaborative, positive team culture
• Oversee clinical operations and maintain high standards of patient care
• Manage wellness, sick pet cases, surgery, and dentistry

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited university
• Active state licensure without restrictions
• Active DEA Registration
• 3-5 years of experience as a practicing Veterinarian
• Strong surgical skills
• Commitment to a minimum of 35 hours per week

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience leading a veterinary team
• Multi-unit management experience

Benefits

• $160k - $180k annual salary plus production bonus
• Medical Director Stipend and DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses
• Generous CE allowance, paid licenses, and professional dues
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance support

About the Company

Amerivet is committed to the growth, development, and well-being of our team members. We empower our people with the resources and support needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve. American Animal Hospital, located in San Diego, is a long-standing general practice dedicated to treating patients and clients like family.