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Desort lists this Medical Director (DVM) – Small Animal Practice – Chula Vista, CA opportunity in chula vista, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medical Director (DVM) – Small Animal Practice – Chula Vista, CA
An established small animal practice is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its supportive and collaborative medical team. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who values high-quality patient care, strong client relationships, and a positive team environment. The practice offers modern resources, skilled support staff, and opportunities for long-term professional growth.
Responsibilities
Perform diagnostics, treatment planning, and surgical procedures
Guide and support clinical team members through mentorship and leadership
Oversee quality of care and patient outcomes
Support staff development, training, and performanceMaintain accurate medical records and ensure regulatory compliance
Build strong client relationships through clear communication and education
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution
Active veterinary license in good standing (or eligibility)
3+ years of clinical experience (leadership experience preferred)
Strong clinical, surgical, and diagnostic skills
Proven leadership and team management abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary with production-based bonus opportunities
Medical Director stipend or leadership incentives
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance (where applicable)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan with employer match
Paid time off
Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
Licensing fees, professional dues, and liability coverage
Leadership development and career growth opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Worksite address
chula vista, CA, 91911, US
Who can apply
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