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Medical Director (DVM) – Circle L Animal Hospital (Chino Valley, AZ)
Medical Director Veterinarian
AAHA-Accredited | Small Animal GP | Holistic & Rehabilitation Medicine | Leadership Opportunity
Circle L Animal Hospital is seeking aMedical Director to join our growing practice inChino Valley, Arizona . This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who is passionate about practicing high-quality medicine, mentoring others, and helping shape the future of a well-established hospital.
We welcome veterinarians with a variety of professional interests and offer the flexibility, support, and autonomy to practice the medicine you love. Whether your passion lies in surgery, rehabilitation, dentistry, preventative care, holistic medicine, or leadership development, we'll support your growth every step of the way.
This is a full-time opportunity with flexible scheduling and occasional half-day Saturday coverage.
Why Join Circle L Animal Hospital?
For nearly 40 years, Circle L Animal Hospital has served the Chino Valley community with exceptional veterinary care and strong client relationships. As anAAHA-accredited hospital , we are committed to delivering high-quality medicine while fostering a collaborative, positive, and enjoyable workplace.
What Makes Us Unique
AAHA-accredited practice
Established in 1984
Predominantly small animal medicine
Collaborative multi-doctor team
Highly skilled and well-utilized support staff
Experienced and compassionate Hospital Manager
Strong client relationships and community reputation
Medical freedom to practice and develop your interests
Advanced Medicine & Holistic Care
We believe in providing individualized treatment plans and offering clients a broad range of options to support their pets' health and well-being.
Primary Services
Advanced diagnostics
Dentistry
Wellness and chronic disease management
Holistic & Integrative Services
Laser therapy
Chiropractic care
Physical rehabilitation
Our dedicated rehabilitation facility is led by a veterinarian certified in canine rehabilitation, providing unique opportunities to expand your skills and interests.
Facility & Support Team
Practice in a clean, stand‑alone hospital equipped with modern technology and supported by an experienced team.
Hospital Features
Four exam rooms
Advanced diagnostic equipment
Digital radiography
Dedicated rehabilitation facility
Convenient location with easy access from AZ-89
Team Support
Two experienced veterinarians
Multiple tenured veterinary assistants and technicians
Collaborative leadership team
Positive, fast-paced, and supportive culture
As Medical Director, you will:
Partner with hospital leadership to support medical excellence
Mentor and support fellow team members
Help maintain and strengthen client relationships
Promote a positive hospital culture
Support hospital growth and innovation
Maintain high standards of patient care and client service
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience
Annual Medical Director stipend
Signing bonus and relocation assistance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
HSA options
Generous PTO
Paid parental leave
Structured mentorship opportunities
Paid licensing fees and professional memberships
AVMA PLIT coverage
VIN membership
401(k) with employer matching
Lifestyle investment benefits, including park passes, charitable donations, and more
Qualifications
Required
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine, or equivalent certification for international graduates
Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE)
Active Arizona veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date
Preferred
Experience utilizing digital radiography, dental radiography, and in‑house diagnostics
Experience in small animal general practice, urgent care, or companion animal medicine
Leadership experience or interest in veterinary leadership
Strong communication, mentorship, and client relationship skills
Located in the beautiful high desert of central Arizona, Chino Valley offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to some of the Southwest's most desirable destinations.
Less than two hours from Phoenix
Close to Flagstaff and Sedona
Surrounded by hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation
Four‑season climate with stunning mountain views
Small‑town charm with convenient access to larger cities
Apply Today
If you're looking for a Medical Director opportunity that combines leadership, high-quality medicine, holistic care, and an exceptional Arizona lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help lead the next chapter of Circle L Animal Hospital
Life at 4,750 feet:Chino Valley is in the mountains of central Arizona where the seasons are mild, and the sense of community is real. It's a small town with growing popularity, with everything from leisure activities to challenging outdoor sports and recreation. Plus, Chino Valley is an easy drive to three golf courses, multiple lakes, the Grand Canyon, Phoenix, Sedona, and skiing at Flagstaff's Snowbowl.
Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.
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