Hillside Pet Hospital in Anchorage Alaska is looking for a Medical Director Lead Alaska's Premier Veterinary Team in the Last

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role. Frontier Are you ready to combine professional excellence with the adventure of a lifetime? Hillside Pet Hospital in Anchorage, Alaska, is seeking an exceptional Medical Director to lead our renowned team in one of America's most spectacular locations.

Why This Opportunity is Extraordinary Location Like No Other Imagine finishing your workday and stepping into a world of endless outdoor adventures. Anchorage offers world-class hiking, fishing, skiing, and wildlife viewing right at your doorstep. From the Northern Lights dancing overhead in winter to midnight sun adventures in summer, Alaska provides an unmatched quality of life for those bold enough to embrace it. Lead the Region's Strongest Team Join a hospital that has earned the strongest reputation in the Anchorage area through unwavering commitment to excellence. Our team is known throughout Alaska for clinical expertise, compassionate care, and innovative practice. As Medical Director, you'll guide a group of dedicated professionals who share your passion for veterinary medicine. Unique Clinical Diversity What sets Hillside Pet Hospital apart? We're not just another small animal practice. Our comprehensive services include care for traditional companion animals alongside pocket pets and exotic species. From ferrets to birds, reptiles to rabbits, you'll lead a team that handles the full spectrum of small animal medicine. This diversity keeps every day interesting and expands your clinical horizons.

What You'll Do

Provide Clinical Leadership - Guide medical protocols, mentor veterinarians, and ensure the highest standards of patient care

Drive Practice Excellence - Maintain our reputation as the area's premier veterinary facility

Expand Exotic Medicine - Lead our unique exotic and pocket pet services, setting us apart from other practices

Team Development - Foster growth and continuing education within our accomplished veterinary team

Community Engagement - Represent our hospital as a leader in the Anchorage veterinary community and partner with our sister hospitals in the region to serve the entire state.

What We're Looking For

Leadership experience in veterinary practice management

Strong clinical skills across small animal medicine

Exotic animal experience preferred - or enthusiasm to develop expertise

Adventurous spirit ready to embrace the Alaska lifestyle

Commitment to excellence that matches our team's reputation

What We Offer

Competitive compensation package Starting at $150,000 with a 23% production bonus

Comprehensive benefits including health, vision, dental, and retirement plans (401K with match)

Professional development opportunities including exotic medicine training

Sign on Bonus and Relocation assistance to help make your Alaska transition seamless

Flexible scheduling to enjoy Alaska's incredible outdoor opportunities (4 day work week)

Supportive work environment with an established, respected team

Ready for Your Alaska Adventure? This isn't just a career move – it's a life-changing opportunity to lead an exceptional team while experiencing the raw beauty and adventure that only Alaska can provide. Whether you're seeking professional growth, clinical diversity, or simply ready for the ultimate adventure, Hillside Pet Hospital offers it all. Join us in Anchorage, where professional excellence meets the adventure of a lifetime.

"In Alaska, we don't just practice veterinary medicine – we live an extraordinary life while doing what we love.”