Managing Veterinarian
- Category
- Veterinarian - Managing / Medical Director
- Job ID
- 30676
- Role Type
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Pleasanton Veterinary Hospital
Managing Veterinarian Opportunity
$175,000–$210,000+ DOE | Management Bonuses | Sign-On/Relocation Bonus
Pleasanton Veterinary Hospital is seeking either an experienced Managing Veterinarianor an experienced Associate DVM interested in stepping into a leadership role with structured support and mentorship.
Whether you are already leading a hospital or are a strong clinician ready to grow into a Medical Director role, this position is designed to meet you where you are—providing leadership transition support, training, and operational partnership so you can succeed long term.
About Pleasanton Veterinary Hospital
Pleasanton Veterinary Hospital has proudly served the East Bay community for 30+ years, delivering affordable, high-quality, compassionate small animal care. We are a progressive, full-service practice equipped with:
Digital radiology
Ultrasound
Full in-house laboratory
Anesthesia monitoring
Access to boarded orthopedic surgeons and radiologists
New Facility (Opened 2022):
5 exam rooms
Dedicated acupuncture area
Dual dental suite setup
Separate surgery room
Dedicated imaging room (x-ray & ultrasound)
Paperless medical records
In-house lab
Why You’ll Love This Role
Competitive base salary:$175,000–$210,000+ (DOE)
Production-based (22%) bonuses plus hospital profit-sharing bonus
Sign-on/Relocation bonus available
Full benefits package including:
401(k) with employer match
Paid holidays and vacation
CE allowance
AVMA and professional dues coverage
Access to advanced equipment and specialist collaboration
Structured leadership onboarding, mentorship, and ongoing MDVM support
Opportunity to shape hospital culture, medicine, and team development
Your Leadership Mission
As Managing Veterinarian, you will:
Provide medical leadership and oversee case management
Mentor and develop associate DVMs and support staff
Establish medical protocols and uphold quality standards
Partner closely with the Hospital Manager on operations, financial performance, and compliance
Foster strong client relationships and community engagement
Build a positive, collaborative, and sustainable workplace
For Associate DVMs stepping into leadership, responsibilities will scale with training and support.
Our Culture
- Collaboration first: We share cases, support one another, and work as a cohesive team
- Work-life balance:4×10-hour shifts per week
- Connection matters: Team lunches, cookouts, holiday gatherings, and group outings
About Pleasanton, CA
Located in the heart of the East Bay, Pleasanton blends suburban charm with easy access to city amenities. Enjoy a lively downtown, excellent schools, and close proximity to San Francisco, wine country, and the coast.
Let’s Start the Conversation
If you’re a current Managing DVM seeking stronger support—or an experienced Associate DVM ready to grow into leadership—we’d love to talk.

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