Veterinarian Medical Director

About Our Clinic

Family Pet Hospital located in Vacaville, CA was founded in 1991! The goal at Family Pet Hospital is to provide high quality, compassionate, full-service health care to patients. Family Pet Hospital is looking for an experienced, thoughtful Veterinarian Medical Director to help guide our team and shape the future of our practice. If you're ready for a leadership role where your voice matters and your long-term growth is truly supported, this is the opportunity for you.

Check us out at: Family Pet Hospital

Clinic Snapshot

The clinic is spacious and fully equipped with in-house digital radiographs and ultrasound, in-house comprehensive laboratory, regenerative medicine, advanced surgery suite including orthopedic, and more.

• Practice type: Small Animal General Practice
• Avg. daily patient volume: ~14 per DVM
• Support staff ratio: ~4-5 per DVM
• Case mix: Preventativewellness, urgent care, and routine general practice cases, along with orthopedic and soft-tissue surgery procedures, and dentistry.
• Technology & equipment: Ultrasound, digital x-rays, digital rads, in-house labs, laser, Vcheck200 and in- house diagnostic toolkit for T4, CPL, ProBNP, Progesterone, with capabilities for more!
• Team culture: We are a dedicated, highly productive team where compassionate DVMs and highly skilled technicians work collaboratively to provide exceptional care. We have favorable ratio of techs per doctor, offering an ideal environment for both experienced veterinarians and recent graduates. We value the unique expertise each doctor brings and support individualized approaches to practicing medicine. Our commitment to work-life balance includes ample opportunities for Continued Education and generous compensation for time off. Whether you're a seasoned vet seeking growth or a new grad craving mentorship, we're here to support your excellence within our team.

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

• $180k - $200k annual salary (doe) + production bonus
• DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program - earn annual bonuses based on your production
• No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
• Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
• Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
• Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded (Amerivet Careers)
• Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

What Makes Us Different

• Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
• Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
• We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
• You'll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career

Who You Are & How You'll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is:

• Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
• A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
• Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
• Strong communication and client-education skills
• Previous experience managing multi-doctor practice and or current work experience as Lead Veterinarian, Chief of Staff, or Medical Director strongly encouraged to apply.

About the Area

Vacaville is a growing farming city in Northern California! Perfect location of being within minutes of University of California, Davis Veterinary School. As well as having access to farm to table restaurants, organic fresh local produce, and a quick drive gets you to San Francisco, or 30 minutes to Napa wine country!

• Brazelton Ranch Farm to Table (4 min.)
• 36 Oaks Country Spa & Retreat (4 min.)
• Almo Creek Bike Path (4 min.)
• San Francisco (59 min.)
• Sacramento (38 min.)
• Davis (27 min.)

Let's talk about your next opportunity

Apply online or skip the paperwork and email me (Josh) at joshua.jones@amerivet.com anytime.

Learn more about us at: AmeriVet Careers Page

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At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.