General Practice (Medical Director Veterinarian)

Tempus Recruitment; Loomis (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A highly respected 24-hour veterinary hospital in Loomis, California, is seeking a General Practice Medical Director. This leadership role involves guiding a dynamic team in providing high-quality veterinary care, fostering collaboration, and advancing medical practices. The ideal candidate will combine clinical excellence with strong leadership skills in a supportive, state-of-the-art facility.

Benefits

401k Match

CE Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

Mental Health support (up to 12 therapy sessions per year)

Dental and Vision insurance with HSA/FSA

Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave

100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance

Discounted VETGirl and VIN subscriptions

Free NAVTA membership and subscription to Plumb’s

100% paid professional liability coverage

Generous pet care discounts for own pets

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinarian with leadership skills.
• Passionate about high-quality veterinary care.
• Ability to guide and mentor a large team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the medical team and support hospital operations.
• Ensure high-quality patient care and team development.
• Shape the future of the practice in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Leadership

Veterinary Medicine

Team Development

Clinical Excellence

Education

DVM or equivalent Veterinary Degree

Job description

General Practice (Medical Director Veterinarian)

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This range is provided by Tempus Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$66,560.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

The Package

• $66,560 to $180k Base Salary + Production
• 401k Match
• CE Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
• Mental Health support (up to 12 therapy sessions per year)
• Dental and Vision insurance with HSA/FSA, fertility benefits, and gender affirmation services
• Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave
• 100% employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Discounted VETGirl and VIN subscriptions
• Free NAVTA membership and subscription to Plumb’s
• 100% paid professional liability coverage
• Generous pet care discounts for own pets

Job Description

A highly respected, 24-hour veterinary hospital located in Loomis, California, is seeking an experienced and visionary General Practice Medical Director to lead its dynamic and collaborative team. This is a unique leadership opportunity for a veterinarian passionate about high-quality medicine, team development, and advancing veterinary care in both general practice and a multi-disciplinary environment.

The hospital has a large team of 40 doctors and offers general practice, emergency, and specialty services under one roof. The facility was recently expanded to include a state-of-the-art ICU and surgical suite, with five exam rooms, four fully equipped operating rooms, and designated prep, sterilization, and recovery areas, all designed to optimize workflow and patient care.

Advanced diagnostics and treatments include CT, digital radiography, fluoroscopy, endoscopy, rhinoscopy, bronchoscopy, Class IV therapy laser, and more. Radiologists are on-site Monday through Saturday for imaging support. The hospital also has specialists in Cardiology, Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Oncology, and Surgery, fostering a collaborative, team-based approach.

The hospital is AAHA-accredited and embraces a Fear-Free approach, with team members certified to ensure low-stress patient care. An active internship program offers clinical teaching and mentorship, supported by licensed and unlicensed veterinary technicians, technician assistants, doctors’ assistants, and client service representatives.

The hospital operates 24/7, providing round-the-clock care for dogs and cats. As Medical Director, the candidate should combine clinical excellence with strong leadership, guiding the medical team, supporting hospital operations, and shaping the future of the practice.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting