Veterinarian, Medical Director
Listed on 2026-08-24
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Description
Veterinarian,Medical Director |Ironwood Animal Hospital | Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Offered!
About YouAs a key leader in our hospital, you'll drive positive changes and growth. Your influence will shape our vision, foster an exceptional culture, and maintain high standards of care. Partneringcloselywith the practice manager and leadership team, you'll develop strategies, implement improvements, and guide our hospital towards excellence in patient and client care, while supporting staff development.
We have built a strong, team-oriented culture with clear expectations and operational stability. We are seeking a Medical Director who can provide clinical leadership, mentorship, and medical oversight to elevate our already solid foundation.
Experience & Skills Requirements- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
- State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date.
- Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
- Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, and decision-making skills
AtIronwood Animal Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.
About the HospitalIronwood Animal Hospital is located on the border of Queen Creek and San Tan Valley, joining the beauty of the Arizona desert with the amenities and convenience of suburban city life. This rapidly growing and diverse community welcomes everyone from new families to active retirees and single professionals. Whether you love to explore the outdoors with hiking, biking, and horseback riding, or you prefer to explore new restaurants and local festivals, our southeast corner of the Phoenix metropolitan area has what you are looking for!
Ironwood is astate-of-the-art, full-service veterinary clinic that caters to all dog and cat breeds with a devoted and highly skilled staff.
This hospital offers a supportive, team-focused environment dedicated to excellent patient care.
Our practiceprovides general medicine with opportunities to expand services. Surgical services include dentals, spay/neuter, and soft tissue procedures. The team is also equipped with strong diagnostic capabilities, including an in-house lab,Antechreference support, and digital radiology.
We treat our patients asthough they were our very own. We build strong, long-term relationships with clients to ensure that the patient is getting the best care possible.
We are currently open Monday - Friday,8:00 am – 5:00 pm(last appointment at 4:300 pm)
Serving San Tan Valley, Queen Creek,Gilbert
Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian.Support and mentorveterinariansat your hospitaltoward achieving medical excellence and enhancing patient care and outcomes through close collaboration with practice managers and hospital leadership. Withourcomprehensive support, you'll be empowered to perform at your best. Utilize leadership training resources and mentorship programs to develop your skills and advance your career.
Our progressive compensation model includes a competitive base salary of$170,000 to $200,000
, elevated production compensation opportunities, an annual
Medical Director stipend
, and
no negative accrual
.
The opportunity here is exceptional. Beyond the compensation, this is a chance to build the culture you've envisioned while leading a strong hospital team. Reaching$200,000+ in first-year W-2 earnings
is absolutely attainable.
Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:
- Competitive compensation
- Medical Director Stipend
- 401(k) with employer match
- Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
- Paid parental and purr-ental leave
- Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
- Personalized care for every…
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