DVM: Regional Medical Director - New Opportunity + Flexible Compensation - Salt

Full time Regional Medical Director (DVM) - New Opportunity + Flexible Compensation - Salt Lake City, Utah area.

A renowned partner hospital is looking for an experienced and dynamic Regional Medical Director to oversee a portfolio of 20-35 animal hospitals in the Salt Lake City, Utah area . This field-based leadership role offers an exciting opportunity to collaborate with veterinary teams, ensuring exceptional patient care, mentoring staff, and driving operational success. The Regional Medical Director will travel within the region, working closely with practice teams to enhance medical standards and improve hospital performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and mentor veterinary teams, providing guidance on complex cases and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment.
• Monitor patient care to ensure the highest standards of medical protocols and treatment.
• Assist with resolving staff and client conflicts, ensuring open communication and effective problem-solving.
• Collaborate with practice managers and regional directors to optimize business operations and drive success across multiple hospitals.
• Conduct quarterly inspections of each practice to maintain operational and medical excellence.
• Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) such as revenue, visit trends, and medical outcomes, recommending strategies for improvement.
• Provide mentorship and support to new graduate veterinarians, helping them navigate the early stages of their careers.
• Ensure compliance with all operational and medical protocols, including licensing requirements, DEA logs, and state regulations.
• Step in to fill urgent staffing needs and assist with complex case management across the region.

Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate is a seasoned veterinarian with proven leadership skills and a strong commitment to animal care. Candidates should have excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-location environment. Requirements include:

• A DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited institution.
• 5+ years of clinical veterinary experience, with leadership experience preferred.
• Active veterinary license and DEA in good standing for Utah (or ability to obtain).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret performance data and implement improvements.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to foster strong relationships with veterinary teams and clients.
• Willingness to travel frequently within the Salt Lake City area to support hospitals in the region.

Location & Travel: This field-based role is located in the Salt Lake City, Utah area and requires regular travel to multiple animal hospitals within the region. Candidates should be based in or near Salt Lake City to ensure efficient travel logistics.

Benefits:

• Flexible compensation package (Salary or ProSal)
• Paid travel and housing
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Vision, and Dental)
• Three (3) weeks of paid time off (PTO)
• Six (6) weeks of paid parental leave
• One (1) work/life balance day off annually
• 401k match
• Paid continuing education days and generous CE allowance
• Paid state licensing fees, AVMA, and state professional dues
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional liability insurance (PLIT)
• Discounted veterinary care
• Ongoing mentorship opportunities
• Access to a company-wide DVM-only messaging platform for sharing cases and ideas

How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a resume and complete the online application. For more information or to submit inquiries, please reach out to Sam Ortiz , Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, at or call (954) 323-4373.

Equal Opportunity Employer: The clinic is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Take the next step in your veterinary career and join a leading partner hospital—apply today to make a lasting difference in the care of pets and the Salt Lake City community!

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