Flexible Medical Director — Lead Veterinary Team & Growth

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

PTO & CE allowance

Sign-on & relocation assistance

Sabbatical retention bonus

Equity opportunity: hospital ownership

Pet care discounts

Job summary

Vacaville Animal Care Center in Vacaville, CA, is seeking a veterinarian to join our team as Medical Director, with a flexible pathway and supportive resources from NVA. The role can start with leadership duties or grow into a full Medical Director over time.

We offer a competitive base salary, production incentives, sign-on and relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and generous PTO and CE allowance.

Qualifications

• Leadership capability and ability to guide a veterinary team.
• Mentorship and ongoing professional development for staff.
• Strong teamwork and collaborative practice with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and medical direction for the hospital.
• Lead and support associate veterinarians.
• Partner with hospital and regional leadership on operations and growth.
• Help shape medical protocols, standards of care, and team development.
• Maintain a meaningful clinical caseload alongside leadership responsibilities.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Teamwork

Professional development

Education

DVM from AVMA-accredited veterinary school

Job description

Vacaville Animal Care Center in Vacaville, CA, is seeking a veterinarian to join our team as Medical Director, with a flexible pathway and supportive resources from NVA. The role can start with leadership duties or grow into a full Medical Director over time.

We offer a competitive base salary, production incentives, sign-on and relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and generous PTO and CE allowance.