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National Veterinary Associates

Medical Director at National Veterinary Associates

National Veterinary Associates Ukiah, California

Job Description

Job Description

$50k+ Sign-On Bonus | $150k–$200k+ DOE | Relocation Assistance Available 

 
Yokayo Veterinary Center is seeking an experienced Medical Director (MDVM) to guide our talented team, shape the future of our AAHA-accredited hospital, and deliver compassionate, high-quality care to our loyal clients. 

 

Why You’ll Love This Role 

As our Medical Director, you’ll have the clinical autonomy to practice your way while mentoring a dedicated team that values collaboration, learning, and community connection.  We’re a small-animal exclusive practice serving dogs and cats (with room for special interests) in a friendly, outdoorsy Northern California town. 

 

Compensation & Benefits 

  • Competitive salary: $150,000–$200,000+ base salary (DOE) 
  • Production-based bonuses 
  • $50,000+ sign-on/relocation package 
  • Medical/vision/dental insurance 
  • 401(k) with company match 
  • Generous CE stipend 

 

Your Leadership Impact 

We’re looking for a leader who is: 

  • Confident, approachable, and an effective communicator 
  • Passionate about continuous learning—for yourself and your team 
  • Skilled in both medicine and mentorship 
  • Comfortable in a small-town, nature-rich environment 
  • Dedicated to client education and the human-animal bond 
  • Eager to contribute to the practice’s growth and bring innovative ideas to enhance services 

 

About Our Hospital 

We are a 2-doctor, AAHA-accredited practice with strong community ties and a passion for progressive medicine. 
Our equipment & services include: 

  • Digital general x-ray with Telemed consultations 
  • Digital dental x-ray (Logiq S7) 
  • K-Laser therapy 
  • Endoscopy 
  • Cryosurgery 
  • Advanced dentistry tools (bonding, endodontics, composite restorations, guided tissue regeneration) 
  • Support for cultivating your own special interests 

 

Life in Ukiah 

Located in the Ukiah Valley just 2.5 hours north of San Francisco, this is wine country living without the hustle. Enjoy: 

  • Wineries, orchards, and farmer’s markets 
  • Coastal escapes to Mendocino, Fort Bragg, and Caspar 
  • Redwood forests and endless hiking trails 
  • A blend of local charm and big-name conveniences (boutiques + superstores) 

 

Let’s Connect 

If you’re ready to lead a practice where your vision, your medicine, and your lifestyle can all thrive, contact Jake Osborn at [email protected] or visit www.yokayovetcenter.org to learn more. 

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