Veterinary Area Director (DVM) – Clinical Leadership
A growing veterinary organization is seeking an experienced Area Medical Director (DVM) to provide medical leadership across multiple companion animal clinics in California. This role is ideal for a seasoned veterinarian who enjoys coaching doctors, strengthening clinical standards, and supporting high-performing teams while remaining active in clinical practice.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor veterinarians across multiple clinic locations
Promote consistent medical standards and quality of care
Provide guidance on case management, workflow, and client communication
Support hiring, onboarding, and professional development of doctors
Partner with operations leaders to improve performance and patient outcomes
Assist with new clinic openings and clinical program implementation
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree
Active California veterinary license in good standing
Minimum 5 years of clinical experience; leadership or multi-site experience preferred
Strong communication, coaching, and organizational skills
Willingness to travel regularly within Northern California
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive base salary with bonus potential
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Generous paid time off and paid holidays
Continuing education allowance and paid CE time
Supportive, professional work environment focused on clinical excellence
How to Apply
Veterinarians interested in this leadership opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to:
Careers@desortstaffing.com
Please complete the online application to be considered.
For more information, please contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
(954) 323-4373
Careers@desortstaffing.com
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.