General Practice Medical Director (Medical Director Veterinarian)

  • Tempus Veterinary Recruitment
  • Stockton, California
  • 27 days ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$180,000 - $250,000 Annual

Job Description


Introduction
Our client is a full-service animal hospital located in Stockton, California, that has been proudly serving the community for over ten years. They are currently seeking a Veterinarian Medical Director to lead the hospital's clinical operations while continuing to provide outstanding veterinary care. This leadership position offers an opportunity to guide a compassionate, professional team while upholding the hospital's long-standing commitment to high-quality patient care and client service.

Hospital Hours
Hospital opening hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Veterinarian Medical Director will oversee clinical standards and ensure quality veterinary care for dogs and cats. The role combines leadership and clinical responsibilities, focusing on maintaining high medical standards, supporting hospital operations, and mentoring the veterinary team to deliver compassionate, consistent care.

Practice Details
This hospital is a full-service veterinary medical and surgical practice for dogs and cats. Services include general veterinary care, specialty veterinary care, advanced surgery, and orthopedic care. Specialty services offered include Laser Therapy and Rehabilitation. The hospital provides a caring and professional environment where pets receive high-quality treatment and personalized attention from a dedicated veterinary team.

Team
The environment is described as professional, compassionate, and team-oriented, with a strong focus on pet wellbeing and client satisfaction.

Candidate Requirements

  • Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
  • Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
  • Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

About Tempus Recruitment

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The Package

Salary up to $250,000 (Annual)

  • $180k-$250k Base Salary + Production
  • Up to $100k Signing Bonus
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Generous paid time off and a strong focus on work/life balance
  • Paid licensing and professional fees
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee pet discounts
  • Student loan assistance
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Income protection, Life Insurance, supplemental protection

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$180,000 - $250,000 Annual

Benefit Insights


Health Insurance
Vacation Leave
Flexible Schedules
Sick Leave
401(k)
Holiday Pay
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job ID: 499787946

Originally Posted on: 11/10/2025