Medical Director
About the role
A Medical Director at VCA is a job that gives you autonomy, ownership, and career growth. It allows you to share in the success of the hospital. This is an outstanding opportunity to continue practicing medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital like an owner would, but without the financial risks.
Responsibilities
- Empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on
- Share in the success of the hospital
- Work with a solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed
- Focus on providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs with a mixture of wellness and sick patients
- Collaborate with a supportive and collaborative team
- Grow and thrive in a dynamic and fulfilling career
- Develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in Texas, or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
Qualifications
- Experience in veterinary medicine
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Passion for veterinary medicine and pets
Skills
- Excellent clinical skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Leadership and management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
The hospital offers a comprehensive package including:
- Total Rewards: Compensation, Health & Well-being, Professional Development, and more
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Generous employee pet discounts
Pay
Compensation negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials plus MD stipend, production, and bonus potential
Schedule
Full-Time schedule
Hospital Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00am – 6:00pm and Saturday 8:00am – 2:00pm
About VCA
VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™.