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National Veterinary Associates

Medical Director at National Veterinary Associates

National Veterinary Associates Pleasanton, California

Job Description

Job Description

$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 [email protected] or visit our website to learn more.

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