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Companion Pet Partners

Medical Director - Fear Free DVM

Companion Pet Partners, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Lead CoastView Veterinary Hospital as Our New Medical Director: A Rare Leadership Opportunity

Are you a visionary veterinarian ready to lead California's pioneer in Fear-Free care? CoastView Veterinary Hospital the first animal hospital in California to achieve Fear-Free Practice-Level Certification is seeking a passionate clinical leader to join our award-winning team as Medical Director. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of compassionate veterinary medicine while building a thriving practice in beautiful San Diego. A Legacy of Innovation Awaits Your Leadership As our new Medical Director, you'll inherit a practice renowned for excellence and poised for growth. You'll partner with our exceptional Hospital Manager to elevate CoastView's distinguished reputation. Qualified candidates may also apply for our leadership development program to further enhance their management skills. The ideal candidate balances clinical expertise with strategic business acumenunderstanding how exceptional medicine drives practice success. Your compassionate approach combined with your drive for excellence will inspire our talented team to new heights in Fear-Free veterinary care. Why This Role is Unique Lead the pioneer in Fear-Free certification in California Balance hands-on medicine with strategic leadership Opportunity to apply for our leadership development program Partner with an accomplished Hospital Manager who shares your vision Shape the practice culture while delivering exceptional patient care Build a legacy of innovation in stress-free veterinary medicine Comprehensive Benefits Package Competitive leadership salary: $175,000 - $225,000 annually with performance bonuses Relocation assistance and comprehensive healthcare benefits Continuing education allowance and generous paid time off 401(k) with company match and financial wellness programs Paid professional memberships, licenses, and liability insurance Leadership Responsibilities Establish clinical direction while maintaining CoastView's Fear-Free excellence Mentor and develop veterinary talent through coaching and clinical guidance Partner with Hospital Manager to drive practice growth and operational excellence Foster a culture of compassion, innovation, and professional development Identify strategic opportunities to expand services and enhance patient care Ideal Qualifications California licensed veterinarian in good standing with active DEA license 3-5 years clinical experience with demonstrated excellence in patient care Passion for Fear-Free practice principles and low-stress handling techniques Natural leadership abilities with mentorship experience (preferred) Business acumen and understanding of practice economics Exceptional communication skills and team-building capabilities This is more than a jobit's an opportunity to lead a legacy. Join us in redefining what compassionate veterinary care can be while advancing your career in one of California's most desirable communities. CoastView Veterinary Hospital is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr