A well-established veterinary practice located in the scenic Berkeley, CA area is seeking a confident and experienced Medical Director (DVM) to lead its dedicated team. This full-service small animal hospital is committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care while cultivating a collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking work culture. This is a unique opportunity for a veterinary leader to make a lasting impact while enjoying the natural beauty and relaxed lifestyle of the Texas Hill Country.
The Medical Director will:
Provide high-level clinical oversight and leadership for the veterinary team
Deliver quality medical and surgical care to small animal patients
Guide medical protocols, support continuous improvement, and uphold standards of care
Mentor associate veterinarians and support staff in clinical and professional development
Collaborate with the practice manager on hospital operations, staffing, and client service
Promote a positive team culture that encourages communication, growth, and patient-focused care
Work a flexible schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution
Active or eligible California veterinary license
Strong clinical and surgical experience in small animal practice
Prior leadership or mentorship experience preferred
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Passion for patient care, team development, and practice leadership
Competitive base salary with production incentives
Sign-On Bonus
Monthly Medical Director stipend
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) with employer match
Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Continuing education (CE) allowance and paid CE days
Paid licensing and membership dues
Relocation assistance available
Employee pet care discounts
If you are an experienced, compassionate veterinarian looking to join a supportive and dynamic team, please send your resume and cover letter to Careers@desortstaffing.com and complete the online application.
For further inquiries, please contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Phone: (954) 323-4373
Email: Careers@desortstaffing.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
The clinic is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.