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Medical Director

Santa Cruz, California

$150k-$250k / yearest.

full-timeseniorveterinary medicine

💼 About This Role

You'll lead a veterinary emergency hospital as Medical Director, guiding clinical excellence and team culture the VEG Way. You'll have autonomy to make impactful decisions while mentoring doctors and fostering a positive environment.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Establish positive culture through team huddles and recognition
  • Lead collaborative doctor-technician clinical care teams
  • Conduct 1:1 meetings and create personalized development plans
  • Drive patient safety initiatives and ensure regulatory compliance

📋 Requirements

  • DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree
  • 5+ years of 24/7 ER experience and critical case management
  • Unrelenting passion for customer satisfaction and highest medical care
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating basis

✨ Nice to Have

  • Training in emergency surgery/endoscopy
  • Leadership skills training and mentorship experience

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💸 Competitive compensation including base and 401K match
  • 🏥 Comprehensive health and wellness starting day one, including therapy access
  • 📚 Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend up to $2,500/year
  • 👶 Paid parental leave up to 10 weeks at full salary
  • 💳 Student loan repayment program

🚩 Heads Up

  • Requires 5+ years experience but level is senior (may be underleveled for director role)
  • Noise and odors mentioned as part of work environment
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