What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director position at Atlas Consultancy Group?
We're partnering with a well-established small animal hospital in San Diego that is seeking a Medical Director to lead a highly respected team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who enjoys mentoring others, influencing clinical standards, and maintaining a hands-on approach to patient care while helping drive the success of the practice.
The hospital has built an excellent reputation within the local community and is known for delivering compassionate, high-quality medicine. Supported by a talented technical team, you'll have access to modern diagnostic and treatment capabilities while working alongside experienced colleagues who are passionate about providing exceptional patient outcomes. The practice also maintains strong relationships with local rescue organizations and has developed a loyal client base, including a significant senior pet population, creating a varied and rewarding caseload.
Enjoy flexibility with your schedule, where we can consider 3 or 4 days per week, and an occasional half day on Saturday in the future which is shared between the DVMs!
As Medical Director, you'll work closely with the Hospital Manager and regional leadership team to guide medical protocols, support fellow veterinarians, oversee standards of care, and help identify opportunities for continued growth. This role offers the ideal balance between clinical practice and leadership responsibilities, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on both patients and the wider team.
Key Highlights:
- Leadership opportunity within a well-established and highly regarded small animal hospital
- Collaborative team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff
- Loyal client base with an interesting mix of preventative, medical, surgical, and senior pet cases
- Strong relationships with local rescue organizations and community partners
- Clinical autonomy with the support of a large veterinary network
- Up to $100,000 available in signing, retention, and relocation incentives
- Competitive compensation package with quarterly production and no deficit carryover
About you:
- DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US
- You hold (or are eligible for) a licensure in California
- 3 years of clinical veterinary experience with strong medical and surgical skills
- Passion for mentoring, leadership, and maintaining high clinical standards
- Excellent communication skills and a commitment to exceptional client care
Benefits:
- Competitive salary of $200,000-$225,000 plus production
- Annual Medical Director stipend
- Up to $100,000 in signing, retention, and relocation assistance
- Four weeks PTO, CE allowance, and professional development support
- Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), parental leave, wellness resources, and team member pet discounts
Next Steps
If you are interested, hit "Apply" or for a confidential chat to find out more, simply email hello@atlasconsultancygroup.com or call the office at (332) 867 1807
Salary : $200,000 - $225,000