Medical Director Veterinarian | Alamogordo, NM

Medical Director VeterinarianAn established small animal practice is seeking a medical director to lead its clinical team while continuing to practice high-quality veterinary medicine. This role combines hands-on patient care with medical leadership responsibilities, offering the opportunity to guide clinical standards, mentor fellow veterinarians, and contribute to the continued growth and success of the hospital. The ideal candidate values collaboration, accountability, and excellence in patient care.ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive medical and surgical care to small animal patientsOversee clinical standards and ensure quality patient outcomesMentor and support associate veterinarians and clinical team membersDevelop and maintain medical protocols and standard operating proceduresPartner with hospital leadership to align medical and operational goalsFoster a positive, team-oriented cultureMaintain accurate medical records and ensure regulatory complianceQualificationsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degreeActive veterinary license (or ability to obtain licensure)Strong clinical and surgical proficiencyDemonstrated leadership or supervisory experience preferredExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsCommitment to high standards of care and team developmentBenefitsCompetitive base salary with production-based incentivesLeadership stipend and sign-on bonus availableLong-term incentive opportunitiesNo negative accrual compensation modelContinuing education allowance and paid professional duesRelocation assistance availableRetirement savings plan with employer matchComprehensive health and wellness benefits