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Lead Veterinarian / Medical Director

$160k - $180k
Full-time

Global Veterinary Careers

Associate Veterinarian – Personalized Care in a Thriving Community

Join a long‑standing, privately owned small‑animal practice that has been a trusted part of its community. Known for delivering exceptional medical, surgical, dental, and preventive care to dogs and cats—and for building lasting relationships with clients who value individualized attention for their pets.

Why You’ll Love Working There

THE HOSPITAL

Exceptional Support Team
You’ll be backed by a highly skilled, collaborative, and genuinely enjoyable team that values professionalism, continuing education, and working together to deliver outstanding care.

Personalized, High‑Quality Medicine
They attract clients who appreciate one‑on‑one attention and thoughtful guidance. You’ll have the time and support to practice the kind of medicine you’re proud of.

Beautiful, Well‑Equipped Facility
This is a spacious hospital that is fully equipped for comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services.

Real Growth Opportunities
Their rapidly expanding community offers tremendous potential for professional development. They invest in their team with generous CE, mentorship, and opportunities to grow into leadership roles.

Work–Life Balance in an Ideal Location
Enjoy the charm of country living with quick access to mountains, snow, the coast, and major city amenities. The area is family‑friendly, full of parks, trails, and community events.

SCHEDULE: 

  • Full-time position
  • Monday – Friday 
  • 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

BENEFITS:

  • Competitive salary range of $160,000 – $180,000 depending on experience
  • Medical and Dental for employee and family
  • Pet Benefits, including medications at cost, radiographs and bloodwork
  • Reimbursements for Continuing Education $2500, All Veterinary Memberships, and PLIT
  • No negative accrual 

*If you are relocating to the area there is an apartment on premise.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, VMD or equivalent form an accredited University
  • Licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice in California
  • Client oriented, passionate about pet care and committed to delivering high standard of care
  • Eager to learn and share in a collaborative environment

If you are looking for a lovely new experience, working environment and community this is definitely worth exploring.

Vacancy posted 12 days ago
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