Job Description

Are you an experienced DVM with strong leadership skills and a passion for progressive veterinary medicine? East Valley Pet Hospital in Redlands, CA is looking for a Medical Director to lead our exceptional team and help shape the future of a well-established, modern practice.

We combine cutting-edge technology with a highly skilled support staff and a collaborative culture. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level in a practice where your voice matters—you’ve found your place.

About East Valley Pet Hospital:

• Spacious, modern facility with an open floor plan

• Advanced equipment including:

  • Digital x-ray & digital dental x-ray

  • Storz endoscopy

  • Oncura ultrasound

  • K-laser therapy

  • Full Idexx in-house lab

  • Complete surgical suite

• Loyal and diverse clientele offering a wide variety of cases

What We Offer:

• Base salary of $180,000 - $200,000 depending on experience

• Production-based bonuses

• Retention bonus 

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Generous CE allowance & professional development support

• Paid time off

Your Role as Managing Veterinarian:

• Provide medical leadership and ensure top-tier patient care

• Mentor and support our veterinary and technical teams

• Oversee medical protocols and continuous quality improvement

• Collaborate with practice management to drive growth and efficiency

• Foster a culture of compassion, respect, and professional development

• Stay current with advancements in veterinary medicine and technology

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent

• Active California veterinary license in good standing

• 5+ years of clinical experience, including 2+ in a leadership role

• Strong medical, surgical, and diagnostic skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Dedication to staff mentorship and team building

Why Redlands, CA?    Nestled in the heart of Southern California’s Inland Empire, Redlands is a vibrant and historic city that offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern amenities . Known for its tree-lined streets, Victorian architecture, and a strong sense of community, Redlands is more than just a great place to work—it’s a wonderful place to call home.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose : Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission : Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. 

Values : Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next 

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life. 

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication

- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com

- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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