Jobs in Placentia, CA
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Placentia, CA

Experienced DVM? Take the Next Step into Leadership – Medical Director 🐾🩺

., Placentia, CA, . atlasconsultancygroup.com
Job detailsPay Negotiable (+)
Annual Salary$180,000‑200,000
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: closing, openingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Benefits
Health
Work-Life Balance
Hiring Bonus
Dental
CE Allowance
401k
Vision
Practice Overview

Welcome to Atlas Consultancy Group, where our passion for connecting exceptional talent with outstanding opportunities drives our mission. We are dedicated to supporting the very best DVMs across the Western States of the USA and bringing you the most exciting and progressive career opportunities in the veterinary marketplace. Utilize our extensive networks and gain access to a diverse range of positions while being supported at every stage. Our mission is to make finding the next step in your career as stress-free as possible. The team at Atlas is deeply committed to the veterinary community we serve. We are more than simply a recruitment agency—we are the bridge between ambitious, exceptional professionals and practices dedicated to excellence. To start your journey with Atlas Consultancy Group, call the team at (332) 867 1807 or email hello@atlasconsultancygroup.com

Practice Values
trust
commitment
culture
leadership in veterinary careers
knowledge
Practice Type
general practice
Species
dog
cat
Management SoftwareCornerstone

Requirements

Preferred Skills
general practice
communication
teamwork
Preferred Credentials
DVM/VMD
Job Description

We’re partnering with a respected, multi-doctor hospital in Placentia, CA that’s looking for an experienced veterinarian ready to take the next step into a Medical Director role. This position combines hands-on clinical work with genuine leadership influence, offering the chance to guide a dedicated team while still doing what you love most: caring for pets. This established 3-DVM practice operates within a modern, well-equipped facility featuring an in-house lab, digital radiography, and advanced diagnostic tools to support efficient, accurate care. The team is known for their collaborative spirit, low turnover, and strong mentorship culture, making this an ideal environment for a doctor who enjoys developing others while maintaining a high clinical standard. As Medical Director, you’ll oversee the hospital’s medical operations, implement and refine clinical protocols, and work closely with the practice manager on growth and strategy. You’ll have the autonomy to shape the hospital’s medical direction while being supported by a wider network that values innovation, professional development, and work-life balance. Key Highlights: • Established 3-doctor hospital with a loyal client base • Modern facility with on-site lab, digital imaging & preventive care focus • Supportive, experienced staff committed to collaboration and learning • Leadership opportunity with balance between clinical and administrative work • Competitive compensation including leadership bonuses • No emergency or after-hours requirements • Focus on mentorship and continuous improvement About You: • DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US • You hold (or are eligible for) a licensure in California • 3+ years of clinical experience; prior leadership or mentoring experience preferred • Passionate about team development and fostering a culture of excellence • Strong communicator with a desire to lead by example Benefits: • Competitive base salary with production and leadership bonuses • Medical, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) with employer match • Paid vacation • continuing education allowance