Clinic Medical Director
Listed compensation
$150k-$180k
Listing transparency3 of 6 stated
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
- ability, and professional memberships Sploot is an equal opportunity employer and practices continuous hiring in accordance with Colorado state law. We welcome applications year-round and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. #LI-Onsite
Key Responsibilities
The Clinic Medical Director will lead and mentor a high-performing veterinary team while setting clinical standards and ensuring top-tier patient care. They will also oversee quality assurance, implement protocols, and contribute to the strategic growth of the clinic's care model.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DVM/VMD degree with a valid Colorado license and possess at least 5 years of clinical experience. Strong leadership, mentorship, and organizational skills are required to drive clinic culture and operational success.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Clinic Medical Director at Sploot Veterinary Care a 7.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 10% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 91 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Veterinary Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Colorado, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$301k (173 salary observations; 311 listings), vs ~$298k nationally (4,115 salary observations; 10,188 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$165k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $160k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
