Medical Director, Veterinarian

Medical Director | Hammocks Veterinary Hospital | Miami, FL (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Hammocks Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced and compassionate Medical Director to lead our growing veterinary team in Miami, Florida. This is an exceptional opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about medical excellence, team leadership, mentorship, and practice growth while continuing to provide outstanding patient care.

Since 1989, our full-service veterinary hospital has delivered high-quality care through comprehensive wellness services, advanced diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and treatment of complex medical conditions. As Medical Director, you will help shape the clinical vision of the hospital, support team development, and drive a culture of collaboration and excellence.

Bilingual candidates are highly preferred to support our diverse client community and enhance client communication and engagement.

Core Competencies

• Veterinary Leadership
• Medical Quality & Standards of Care
• Small Animal Medicine
• General Surgery
• Veterinary Dentistry
• Team Development & Mentorship
• Client Communication & Education
• Clinical Decision-Making
• Practice Growth & Strategy
• Staff Training & Development
• Operational Excellence
• Collaborative Leadership

What You'll Do

• Lead and uphold medical quality standards and patient care protocols
• Mentor associate veterinarians and support staff
• Partner with hospital leadership on recruiting, training, and team development
• Foster a positive, collaborative, and high-performing culture
• Help guide clinical protocols, workflows, and hospital growth initiatives
• Balance leadership responsibilities with hands-on clinical practice

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary plus Medical Director stipend
• Quarterly production with no negative accrual
• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Flexible scheduling
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO with rollover
• Paid parental leave and bonding time
• Annual CE allowance plus CE days
• Leadership development and professional growth opportunities
• Paid professional dues and PLIT
• 401(k) options
• Personal pet discounts
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative culture

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree
• Florida veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
• Previous leadership experience preferred
• Strong communication, mentorship, and team-building skills
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Passion for medical excellence, coaching, and hospital growth

Why Miami?

Miami offers an unmatched combination of career opportunity and lifestyle. Enjoy year-round sunshine, world-class dining, diverse cultural experiences, beautiful beaches, and access to one of the most dynamic and growing communities in the country.

Join Hammocks Veterinary Hospital and lead a team dedicated to exceptional veterinary care, professional growth, and creating lasting relationships with pets and their families.

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.

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