Medical Director

About the role

Join us as a Medical Director at VCA North Park Animal Hospital and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the team

• Hands-free radiology
• Fear-free practice: While not Fear-free certified, our handling techniques and pre-visit medication protocols align with the philosophy
• Close-knit, fun team passionate about high-quality medicine and exceptional customer service
• Collaborative environment with skilled RVTs and support staff eager to learn
• Focused on work-life balance, mental health, and enjoying your work
• Established practice in Sonoma County, close to Santa Rosa, Coati, and Petaluma
• Loyal clients and steady stream of new patients
• Aesthetically pleasing location near redwoods, Russian River, beaches, and great local spots

Schedule

• Full-Time: Mon–Fri: 8 am–5 pm, Sat: 8 am–6 pm, Sun: Closed
• Part-Time and Rotating: Hours vary

Cases

Patient mix: Cats and dogs

Who We Look For

• People obsessed with pets and their care
• Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

• Compensation: Annual salary range for this position is $150k - $180K. Sign-on bonus of up to $75k. Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials.
• Health & Well-being: Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
• Professional Development: Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in CA, or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

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™.