Overview
At Sunset Animal Clinic, you'll join a tight-knit team in Miami, FL that treats dogs and cats with thoughtful, modern medicine. Our case mix runs from wellness and dental to in-house diagnostics, surgery, and the kind of long-term client relationships that make every shift feel rewarding. If you want to practice quality medicine alongside teammates who back each other up, you'll feel right at home here. 🐾 Your schedule is built around real work-life balance, so you can actually enjoy Miami when you clock out. We invest in modern equipment, continuing ed, and a workplace culture grounded in respect, growth, and genuine care for patients and people. 🌿
Miami, FL offers year-round sunshine, beach access, and a laid-back lifestyle. You'll find no state income tax, great food, and warm winters, which makes it a smart pick for vet professionals looking to balance career growth with a real life outside the clinic. Come join a community that values what you do. ☀️🌊
Requirements
Medical Director Veterinarian Dual-Site Leadership Opportunity | Sunset Animal Clinic & Hammocks Veterinary Hospital | Miami, FL Lead Two Exceptional Hospitals. Shape the Future of Veterinary Medicine. Are you an experienced veterinarian looking to make a broader impact? Western Veterinary Partners is seeking a collaborative and visionary Medical Director to provide clinical leadership across two well-established small animal hospitals in Miami, Florida-Sunset Animal Clinic and Hammocks Veterinary Hospital. This unique dual-site leadership opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys mentoring teams, practicing high-quality medicine, driving hospital growth, and building strong relationships with clients and staff. You'll partner closely with hospital leadership to establish medical excellence across both locations while continuing to practice medicine in a collaborative, supportive environment. About the Hospitals Sunset Animal Clinic Serving the Miami community since 1970, Sunset Animal Clinic is a trusted small animal practice dedicated to personalized, evidence-based medicine. The hospital offers preventive care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and internal medicine while maintaining a loyal client base and a collaborative team culture. Hammocks Veterinary Hospital Since 1989, Hammocks Veterinary Hospital has provided comprehensive veterinary care through wellness services, advanced diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and medical case management. The hospital serves a diverse client population, making bilingual (English/Spanish) communication highly valued. Together, these hospitals provide an exciting opportunity to lead two established practices with complementary teams, diverse caseloads, and strong growth potential. Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited veterinary school Active (or eligible) Florida veterinary license 5+ years of small animal clinical experience preferred Previous Medical Director or leadership experience preferred Strong communication, mentorship, and leadership skills Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred but not required Passion for progressive medicine, coaching others, and building high-performing teams Core Competencies Veterinary Leadership Medical Director Small Animal Medicine General Surgery Dentistry Internal Medicine Preventive Care Diagnostic Imaging Medical Quality & Standards Client Communication Team Development & Mentorship Hospital Operations Practice Growth Clinical Decision-Making Collaborative Leadership What We Offer Competitive base salary plus production Medical Director leadership stipend Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance Quarterly production with no negative accrual Flexible scheduling between both hospitals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Generous PTO Annual CE allowance plus paid CE days DEA, licensing, AVMA, and professional dues reimbursement VIN membership Leadership development and executive coaching opportunities Employee pet care discounts Supportive Operations and Medical Leadership teams Why This Opportunity? This role offers the best of both worlds-the ability to lead two established hospitals while maintaining a manageable clinical schedule. You'll have the opportunity to influence medical standards, mentor doctors, grow both teams, and practice progressive medicine without sacrificing work-life balance. If you're an experienced veterinarian ready to take the next step in your leadership career, we'd love to connect. Join Western Veterinary Partners and help shape the future of Sunset Animal Clinic and Hammocks Veterinary Hospital while making a lasting impact on pets, clients, and the Miami community. #LI-EM1 Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. Candidate Privacy Notice