Medical Director

Medical Director at VCA Lakeline Animal HospitalJoin us as a Medical Director at VCA Lakeline 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. 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. You'll have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed.Why join the team:Our hospital has helped pets live long, healthy, and happy lives for over 20 years!Full-service GP hospital equipped with the latest veterinary technology and services, including digital radiology, in-house labs, routine surgery, ultrasound, and more!We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possibleWe offer a great culture with a supportive and collaborative approachSchedule:Full-Time scheduleHospital Hours: Monday - Friday 7:00am – 6:00pm and Saturday 8:00am – 2:00pmOur veterinarians work (4) 10-hour shifts with rotating SaturdaysCases:Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for cats and dogsMixture of wellness and sick patientsWho we look for:People obsessed with pets and their careDedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicineCollaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a teamCurious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling careerEmpathetic partners who develop strong client and associate relationships built on trustTotal Rewards:Compensation: negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials plus MD stipend, production, and bonus potentialHealth & Well-being: innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity 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 leaveProfessional 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 programQualifications:A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalentLicensure in good standing to practice in Texas, or the ability to obtainA commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethicsAbout 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™.