Medical Director

National Veterinary Associates • Pleasanton, California, United States • USD $175k - USD $210k / year • 4w ago

$175k–$210k+ DOE | Management Bonuses | Sign-On Bonus

Pleasanton Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced veterinarian with prior leadership experience! This is your chance to guide a thriving small animal practice while enjoying the resources, stability, and mentorship of a larger veterinary network. It’s the best of both worlds - the autonomy of private practice with the backing of a supportive team.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Competitive base salary: $175,000–$210,000+ (DOE)
Production-based bonuses + hospital profit sharing bonus
Sign-on bonus
Full benefits: 401(k) with match, paid holidays, vacation, CE allowance, AVMA dues
Access to advanced equipment & specialists
Opportunity to shape hospital culture and grow the practice

About Us

Pleasanton Veterinary Hospital has been serving the East Bay community for 30+ years with a focus on affordable, high-quality, compassionate care. We are a full-service, progressive practice equipped with:

Digital radiology
Ultrasound
Full in-house lab
Anesthesia monitoring
Access to boarded orthopedic surgeons & radiologists
Potential to treat exotics if desired

We moved into a brand-new facility in 2022 featuring:

5 exam rooms
Acupuncture area
Dual-dental suite setup
Separate surgery room
Dedicated imaging room with x-ray & ultrasound
Paperless records
In-house lab

Your Leadership Mission

As Managing Veterinarian, you will:

Provide medical leadership and oversee case management
Mentor and develop associate DVMs and support staff
Establish medical protocols and ensure quality standards
Collaborate with the Hospital Manager to drive financial performance, operations, and compliance
Drive community engagement and client loyalty
Foster a positive, team-oriented workplace

Our Culture

Collaboration first: We work together as a cohesive unit, sharing cases and supporting each other
Work-life balance: 4×10-hour shifts/week, including only 1–2 Saturdays per month
We have fun: Cookouts, holiday parties, picnics, lunches - team bonding matters here

About Pleasanton, CA

Located in the heart of the East Bay, Pleasanton offers a blend of suburban charm and city convenience. Enjoy a lively downtown, award-winning schools, and easy access to San Francisco, wine country, and the coast.

Let’s Talk

If you’re ready to lead a trusted, well-equipped, and community-focused hospital, email Jake Osborn at Jake.Osborn@nva.com or visit our website to learn more.