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Job description
Brentwood Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Medical Director to join our team in Brentwood, CA.
Brentwood Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted part of the Brentwood community since 1976. We are a 5-doctor small animal practice proud of our experienced, long-standing team and the relationships we’ve built with generations of clients and their pets. Our tenured veterinarians bring decades of combined experience, with some doctors having over 15 years of experience, while several of our veterinary technicians have been part of our hospital family for 20 years. This depth of knowledge creates a collaborative environment where mentorship, teamwork, and exceptional patient care thrive. Our quality medical team provides progressive care for our patients while maintaining the welcoming, family feel our clients and team value.
Why You'll Love Working Here
AAHA-accredited, 5-doctor small animal practice with the opportunity to provide goat care, if interested
A highly experienced and supportive team with tenured doctors, long-standing technicians, and a culture built on collaboration and mentorship
Healthy work-life balance: no Sundays, with hours Monday–Thursday 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, and Saturday 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Strong doctor support team including 3 receptionists, 5 Registered Veterinary Technicians, and 8 Veterinary Assistants
Autonomy to practice medicine your way while having a knowledgeable team to support you
Grow your skills through mentorship and hands‑on CE opportunities with our PetOne Veterinary Training Center
Considering a change with a colleague or teammate? We welcome friends and coworkers who want to make their next career move together
A Hospital Designed for Quality Medicine
Our fully equipped hospital offers the advanced tools and resources you need to practice confidently, including:
Six spacious exam rooms designed to support efficient patient flow and quality care
Comprehensive diagnostic services, including ultrasound, EKG, digital radiography, and in‑house laboratory capabilities
Surgical opportunities including soft tissue and orthopedic procedures
Therapeutic laser treatments to support patient recovery and pain management
Advanced dental care, including digital dental radiography, tooth extractions, and oral surgery
In‑home euthanasia services and vaccine administration for qualifying patients
Lead and Inspire
As Managing Veterinarian, You Will
Provide medical leadership and clinical direction
Mentor associate veterinarians
Partner with hospital and regional leadership to drive success
Help shape medical protocols and team development
Maintain an active clinical caseload
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $160,000–$185,000 (DOE)
22% production plus leadership incentives
Sign-On or Relocation Bonuses available
Generous vacation time in addition to holidays & CE days
Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match
Generous PTO, CE allowance, and paid CE days
Paid licensure, professional dues, and VIN membership
Why Brentwood?
Located in the East Bay, Brentwood offers an exceptional quality of life with affordable housing, top‑rated schools, and a welcoming community. Enjoy vibrant downtown events, local markets, nearby Mount Diablo trails, and Livermore Valley wineries. With convenient access to Oakley, Discovery Bay, Livermore, and the greater Bay Area, Brentwood is an ideal place to grow your career while embracing the best of the California lifestyle.
Who We're Looking For
A DVM who brings leadership experience and a passion for developing people and teams
A confident change champion who can help guide teams through growth and improvement
A flexible, collaborative leader who builds strong partnerships and brings people together around a shared vision
DVM or equivalent degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school
ECFVG or PAVE certification (if applicable)
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Worksite address
brentwood, CA, 94513, US
Who can apply
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