What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director — Veterinarian position at splootveterinarycare?
Full-Time | Leadership Role | $160,000–$200,000
Up to 50K hiring bonus for joining by June 1,2026!
Sploot Veterinary Care is transforming what primary and urgent care looks like for pets and the people who love them — and we need a passionate clinical leader to help lead that transformation in Denver. As Clinic Medical Director, you'll practice exceptional medicine alongside a high-performing team, while shaping the standards, culture, and long-term success of your clinic.
This is a true leadership seat for a collaborative, forward-thinking veterinarian who is ready to build something meaningful and lasting in the field of modern vet medicine.
Why Sploot?
- Real Leadership Autonomy — From day one, you'll have genuine authority to shape clinical standards, team culture, and the direction of your clinic.
- Sustainable, No-Burnout Schedules — 12-hour shifts with schedule variety. No overnights. No on-call.
- Top-of-License Medicine — A diverse case mix spanning primary and urgent care, with no compromises on patient care quality.
- State-of-the-Art Facilities — Practice in modern clinics equipped with advanced tools including laparoscopic surgery and CoVET AI Scribe for seamless documentation.
- Unlimited CE $2,000 Travel Reimbursement — Grow your skills without limits.
- Pet Perks — Free, at-cost, or deeply discounted care for up to five of your own pets.
- Strategic Influence — Help shape clinic operations, workflows, and our long-term growth story.
Compensation & Benefits
- $160,000–$200,000 total compensation with performance bonus eligibility (surgery experience required)
- 100% employer-covered medical insurance, plus flexible supplemental coverage options; dental and vision available
- 401(k) with Sploot match
- Generous PTO plus up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- All professional fees covered — licensing, liability, memberships
- Sploot-branded FIGS scrubs, team snacks, and regular events
What We're Looking For
- DVM/VMD degree, licensed and in good standing in Colorado
- 5 years of clinical experience, including leadership or mentorship responsibilities
- A genuine belief that a great team is the foundation of great medicine
- Strong organizational and strategic thinking — you're decisive and results-oriented
- A visionary mindset — you see what's possible in modern vet medicine and want to help build it
What You'll Own
- Set the Standard for Clinical Care — Serve as the Lead Veterinarian on the clinic floor, ensuring every patient receives top-tier, gold-standard treatment across primary and urgent care.
- Build and Develop Your Team — Coach, train, and empower veterinarians, technicians, and assistants. Champion a culture of mentorship and continuous professional growth.
- Drive Clinical Operations — Implement protocols, oversee quality assurance, and keep the clinic running at its best.
- Foster a Winning Culture — Create a collaborative, supportive environment where both pets and the people caring for them genuinely thrive.
- Help Shape the Future of Sploot — Partner with regional and executive leadership to influence how we expand and refine our model of modern veterinary care.
At Sploot, we believe veterinary care should be as fulfilling for the team delivering it as it is transformative for the pets and families receiving it. If you're ready to lead, grow, and make a real impact — we'd love to meet you.
Your next chapter starts here.
Salary : $160,000 - $200,000