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Medical Director - Lead a Progressive Veterinary Team in San Pablo, CA Medical Director - Lead a Progressive Veterinary Team in San Pablo, CA

$100k - $200k

Artemis Vet Search

We’re currently working with a well-established veterinary hospital in San Pablo, California , that is seeking a Medical Director to lead and inspire its professional team. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the hospital’s medical direction while practicing high-quality medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Why This Role?

  • Practice medicine with the autonomy to guide hospital direction and clinical quality, without the financial risk of ownership.

  • Receive full operational support, including marketing, HR, payroll, and more.

  • Enjoy a progressive approach to veterinary medicine, leveraging technology, optimal staffing, and efficient workflows to maintain work-life balance and maximize earning potential.

  • Work in a welcoming, pet-friendly environment with a strong team culture of collaboration and respect.

  • Focus on client care, diagnosis, and treatment planning with the support of dedicated staff (4 support staff per DVM).

Role Summary
Reporting to the field management team, the Medical Director ensures the hospital maintains exceptional medical quality and patient care. This includes mentoring and leading associate veterinarians, guiding clinical protocols, and supporting staff development. In addition to clinical duties, the Medical Director participates in hospital management, including staff evaluations, financial review, training, and strategic planning.

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday: 8:00 am – 7:00 pm; Saturday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm

  • 10 or 12-hour shifts; weekend shifts rotational

Patient Cases

  • Mix of 60% wellness visits and 40% common pet concerns (allergies, GI issues, ear/eye problems, dermatology, wounds, pain, respiratory or urinary concerns)

  • Dedicated surgery day per DVM for soft tissue, spay/neuter, and dental procedures

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary negotiable ($64,480 – $200,000 annually)

  • Medical Director stipend and annual bonuses

  • Sign-on, relocation, and longevity bonuses available

  • Eligibility for additional variable pay programs

Location Highlights – San Pablo, CA

  • Located in West Contra Costa County, minutes from Berkeley, Oakland, and San Francisco

  • Affordable Bay Area living with suburban charm and urban access

  • Access to regional parks, hiking trails, and San Pablo Bay waterfront views

  • Vibrant community with local events, farmers’ markets, and family-friendly activities

  • Easy commute with BART stations, AC Transit, WestCAT , and highways I-80 & I-580

San Pablo offers the perfect balance of community, culture, and Bay Area connectivity for veterinary professionals seeking a leadership role with impact.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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