General Practice (Medical Director Veterinarian)

Tempus Recruitment; Roseville (CA); On-site; USD 175,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Director Veterinarian to join a busy clinic near Sacramento. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse caseload, including small mammals and exotic species. With a focus on work-life balance, the clinic provides flexible schedules, no after-hours emergencies, and a supportive team environment. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience, particularly with exotic animals, and a passion for delivering exceptional veterinary care. Join a welcoming staff and contribute to a practice that values both professional growth and personal well-being.

Benefits

Signing bonus

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer match

CE Allowance

Paid sick leave & Holidays

In-house development programs

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Reimbursement of licensure fees

Personal pet discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in veterinary medicine, especially with exotics.
• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care to small animals and exotics.
• Work collaboratively with a friendly team in a modern clinic.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Experience with Exotics

Communication Skills

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Digital Radiology

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

General Practice (Medical Director Veterinarian)

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Base pay range

$175,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

The Package

• Up to $175k Base Salary + Production
• Signing bonus and/or Relocation
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• CE Allowance
• Paid sick leave & Holidays
• In-house development programs for new graduates, experienced Associates, and Medical Directors
• Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with wellness initiatives
• Paid AVMA PLIT policy coverage
• Reimbursement of all licensure and DEA fees
• Reimbursement of professional membership dues
• Personal pet discounts

Job Description

A busy, 3.5 doctor, small animal and exotic veterinary clinic just outside of Sacramento, California, is looking to add a new veterinarian to their practice. This spacious and modern hospital includes five exam rooms, a double surgical suite, a 4-sink treatment area, digital and dental radiology, a comprehensive diagnostic in-house lab, rigid endoscopy, ultrasound, multiple wards for different species, and electronic medical records that are cloud-based for convenient access from home. Multiple options for secondary and tertiary referral are close by.

The clinic’s exotic caseload is approximately 50% of their patients and includes small mammals, parrots, reptiles, raptors, wildlife, and more. They have a strong existing falconry client base with opportunities to work extensively in this area if interested.

They offer flexible work schedules tailored to your needs or preferences. There are no weekends, no after-hours emergency, and no on-call requirements. Work-life balance is highly valued, and they pride themselves on a friendly, welcoming staff, making work enjoyable.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, with the right attitude and interests. Experience with exotics is essential.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting