Emergency Medical Director Veterinarian DVM

ER Medical Director Emergency Veterinarian (DVM) – Northern CA | Small Animal GP | $200,000 – $225,000 Base + Sign-On Bonus Up to $100K

Looking for a veterinary leadership role where you can practice high-quality emergency medicine while helping build and guide a growing emergency program?

Practice rewarding emergency medicine while leading a collaborative team and enjoying the outdoor lifestyle and natural beauty that make Northern California a great place to live and work. A well-established veterinary hospital in Redding, California is seeking a Medical Director (DVM) to help lead the expansion of emergency and urgent care services while delivering high-quality care to pets and families throughout the community. This role offers the opportunity to mentor veterinarians, influence medical standards, and partner with hospital leadership to shape the future of emergency medicine at the hospital , while continuing to practice meaningful clinical medicine.

Why Experienced Emergency Veterinarians Are Interested in This Role

• Sign-on bonus up to $100,000
• Competitive base salary: $200,000 – $225,000 + Production bonus opportunity
• Opportunity to build and lead emergency services within an established hospital
• Influence over hospital medical standards and clinical protocols
• Collaborative environment with experienced technicians and support staff
• Modern facility equipped with advanced diagnostics and medical equipment

About the Hospital & Practice Environment

This well-established small animal veterinary hospital in Redding is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to pets and their families. The practice offers a full range of services including preventative care, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and internal medicine, giving veterinarians the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while building strong client relationships. The hospital is expanding its services to help support emergency and urgent care needs in the community, creating opportunities for doctors who enjoy practicing a variety of cases and collaborating on more complex medical situations. Veterinarians work alongside a collaborative team of doctors, technicians, and support staff who value communication, teamwork, and patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) from an accredited veterinary school
• Eligible for or currently licensed to practice veterinary medicine in California
• TN visa sponsorship supported for qualified veterinarians from Canada and Mexico

Benefits

• Full benefits package including medical coverage, PTO, CE allowance, license reimbursement, and pet care perks. 
• Strong technician and support staff utilization so veterinarians can focus on practicing medicine

Location – Redding, California

Located in Northern California, Redding offers an incredible outdoor lifestyle surrounded by some of the state’s most beautiful natural landscapes. Known for its sunny climate and access to year-round recreation, the area is a great fit for veterinarians who enjoy spending time outdoors.

• Close to Shasta Lake, Mount Shasta, and Lassen Volcanic National Park
• Endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, boating, mountain biking, and camping
• Home to the iconic Sundial Bridge and scenic Sacramento River trails
• Easy access to Northern California mountains, forests, and lakes
• More affordable cost of living than many larger California cities

Redding offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure, natural beauty, and a relaxed Northern California!

This opportunity is being represented confidentially by FurEver Talent Partners, dedicated to helping veterinarians explore roles aligned with their career goals, lifestyle, and long-term success.

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