We are a small-animal veterinary clinic located in Santa Monica, CA, preparing for an exciting relaunch after being temporarily closed for several months. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated veterinarian to step into a leadership role and help rebuild a modern, community-focused practice from the ground up or purchase the clinic for a discounted price With a strong local client base ready to return and the support of an established ownership team, we’re looking for a DVM who wants to grow the clinic around them or purchase it outright.
Position Overview
We are seeking a veterinarian with a passion for leadership, entrepreneurship, and high-quality medicine. The ideal candidate is excited by the challenge and reward of revitalizing a clinic—shaping medical standards, influencing hiring, rebuilding client trust, and designing the culture of the hospital.
This role can evolve into Owner, Medical Director, Co-Owner, or Future Owner, based on your ambition and performance.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental services
Build strong, lasting client relationships as the clinical lead of the relaunch
Help shape a positive, efficient, and low-stress workflow for the new team
Leadership & Medical Direction
Establish and maintain medical standards, protocols, and best practices
Assist with hiring and training veterinary and support staff
Serve as a medical mentor and cultural leader as the clinic reopens
Practice Relaunch & Growth
Play a key role in reopening the clinic and reintroducing it to the community
Partner on decisions around equipment, services, and patient experience
Collaborate on marketing, outreach, and reputation rebuilding
Help drive practice growth, client retention, and long-term sustainability
Ownership Track (Optional)
Transparent pathways for equity, co-ownership, or eventual full ownership
Involvement in strategic planning, financial decisions, and practice development
Opportunity to build a team and clinic that reflects your own vision for veterinary medicine
Qualifications
DVM
3+ years clinical experience (leadership experience preferred)
Entrepreneurial mindset: motivated by building, improving, and growing
Strong communicator, mentor, and relationship-builder
Comfortable taking a key role in a clinic relaunch project
Why This Opportunity Is Unique
Opportunity to own a clinic immediately.
Rare chance to step into a leadership/ownership-track position during a relaunch
Ability to shape culture, team, services, and medical standards from day one
Strong community demand and established client base waiting for reopening
Located in beautiful Santa Monica—walkable, coastal, and client-savvy
How to Apply
To apply, please send your resume or an email about purchasing the clinic.
Full-time- ID: #54921646
- State: California Los angeles 90001 Los angeles USA
- City: Los angeles
- Salary: USD TBD TBD
- Showed: 2025-12-05
- Deadline: 2026-02-03
- Category: Healthcare