Medical Director

About the role

Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Smoky Hill 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. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated veterinarian to continue practicing medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital like a practice owner. Plus, you'll have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for cats and dogs
• Mixed caseload of wellness and sick patients
• Establish and maintain high standards of medical care
• Collaborate with a supportive and collaborative team
• Teach and mentor veterinary staff
• Develop strong client relationships

Requirements

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

Qualifications

• Experience in full-service veterinary practices
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Committed to pet care and welfare
• Desire to teach and mentor veterinary staff
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

• Compensation negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials
• Annual salary starting at $120,000 - $150,000 plus stipends, production, and bonus potential
• Total Rewards: Health & Well-being, Professional Development, and more

Pay

Compensation negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Annual salary starting at $120,000 - $150,000 plus stipends, production, and bonus potential.

Schedule

This position will include four 10-hour shifts, Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00am – 6:00pm, Tuesday and Wednesday from 7:00am – 6:00pm, and Saturday from 8:00am – 2:00pm.

Qualifications

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