Veterinary Medical Director

Global Talent Partners

Somerton, AZ

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$200,000–$310,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Agriculture, Broadband, Case Management, Communication Skills, Community Programs, Customer Support/Service, Dentistry, Digital Photography, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Incentive Programs, Leadership, Life Insurance, Medical Protocols, Medicine, Mentoring, Nursing, Patient Safety, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Quality Management, Quality of Care, Radiography, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Ultrasound, United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Urgent Care, Veterinary Medicine, Vision Plan

LOCATION

Somerton, AZ

POSTED

13 days ago

Lead a thriving, AAHA-accredited small-animal and exotics team as Veterinary Medical Director in Somerton, AZ, with compensation up to $310,000. Step into a leadership role supported by experienced technicians, modern diagnostics, and a strong local reputation.

The Hospital
This full-service practice cares for dogs, cats, and a range of exotic and pocket pets, delivering comprehensive wellness, dentistry, surgery, and urgent care.
- AAHA-accredited and highly rated by local clients
- Multi-doctor team with experienced nurses/technicians and dedicated client service support
- Collaborative, teaching-focused culture with mentorship for new graduates and growth for experienced doctors
- On-site lab capabilities for efficient case workup
- Imaging includes digital radiography and ultrasound
- Dedicated dental suite with dental radiography and ultrasonic scaling
- Surgical suite with standard perioperative monitoring; surgical laser available
- Advanced imaging includes a CT scanner
- Steady appointment demand with a varied caseload and occasional Saturday coverage

Location
Located in the heart of the Yuma Valley, Somerton offers easy access to Yuma and the San Luis border crossing, a warm climate with abundant sunshine, and the community feel many employees value. The region’s strong agricultural economy and recent local investments mean steady local activity and growing opportunities.
- Family-focused city with parks, community programs, and local cultural celebrations
- Year-round sunshine and mild winters that support an outdoor lifestyle
- Convenient 10-15 minute drive to Yuma and close to the San Luis port of entry
- Strong ties to Yuma County’s agriculture industry, supporting a stable local economy
- Ongoing infrastructure and broadband improvements signal growth and investment
- Local health providers and schools offer services close to home
- County transit links make regional commuting practical

Benefits
- Medical Director monthly stipend
- Production bonus structure with no negative accrual
- Long-term incentive cash program
- Generous CE allowance with paid licenses and professional dues
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Mental health resources and employee assistance support
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
- Mentorship and clearly supported professional development
- Employee referral bonus program

The Role
- Provide clinical leadership and uphold high medical standards across the hospital
- Guide and mentor veterinarians and support staff; foster a learning-focused environment
- Oversee quality of care, medical protocols, and patient safety
- Manage a diverse caseload: wellness, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, urgent care, and exotic/pocket-pet medicine
- Engage clients with clear communication and education to build long-term relationships
- Collaborate on scheduling and workflow; participate in occasional Saturday coverage
- Contribute to hospital initiatives that enhance efficiency, culture, and patient outcomes

Requirements
- DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice (or eligibility to obtain) in Arizona
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a team-first approach
- Leadership experience or clear interest in medical leadership; exotic-pet interest welcomed

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