Medical Director

Join Our Team: Medical Director — Fork Union Animal Clinic (Fork Union, VA)

Ready to practice great medicine, keep your weekends free, and live somewhere with mountains, wine, and history right outside your door? Fork Union Animal Clinic is looking for our next Medical Director — and we think you'll love it here.

Fork Union Animal Clinic is seeking a Medical Director to lead our well-established, full-service small animal GP Veterinary practice in beautiful Fork Union, Virginia.  Whether you're an experienced veterinarian ready to step into a leadership role or a GP-DVM l ooking to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive environment, we'd love to meet you.   For over 30 years, we've been the trusted go-to for pets across Fluvanna County. We're a full-service GP/UC small animal hospital offering everything from routine wellness care to surgery and dentistry — and we're growing! 

Why You'll Love Working Here

• $130K-$150K salary (commensurate with experience)
• $25K Sign-On Bonus
• Hospital profit-sharing program
• No weekends
• Excellent work-life balance
• Flexible appointment scheduling
• Established, loyal client base
• Collaborative, experienced veterinary team
• Long-tenured, highly trained support staff

Your Role: More Than Management

As Medical Director, you won't be buried in paperwork. You'll be a practicing veterinarian who happens to lead.

A Hospital Built for Good Medicine

• Modern facility: 4 exam rooms, a dedicated treatment area, isolation area, surgery suite, and a cat-only room
• Ultrasound & therapeutic laser on-site
• Full in-house IDEXX labs
• Flexible appointment scheduling
• Avimark-based digital records
• A tight-knit team of vets and long-tenured support staff who genuinely like working together

Life in Fork Union

Fork Union sits in the heart of Central Virginia — 30 minutes from Charlottesville (home to UVA and the Monticello Wine Trail's 3+ dozen wineries, plus a food scene good enough to land Charlottesville on Food & Wine's list of best small cities for big flavor) and just an hour from Richmond and Shenandoah National Park. Whether it's hiking, paddling, camping, mountain biking, or a lazy afternoon at a vineyard along the Blue Ridge Parkway, your weekends off will actually feel like a getaway.

Come practice medicine you're proud of, with people who have your back, in a place you'll genuinely want to come home to.

Join Our Team --  If you're looking for a practice where you can build lasting client relationships, practice exceptional medicine, and enjoy a true work-life balance—with no weekend hours —we'd love to hear from you.  Apply today and discover why Fork Union Animal Clinic has been a trusted part of our community for over 30 years.

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