Medical Director

Medical DirectorJoin us as a Medical Director at VCA Garden State Animal Hospital in Cherry Hill, New Jersey 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.As the Medical Director, you will work under the guidance of the field management team and oversee the medical quality and patient care provided by all doctors within the hospital. In this key leadership role, you will also be part of the hospital's management team, contributing to its overall financial success. You will set and drive the hospital's strategic direction to ensure positive outcomes. Approximately 30% of your time will be dedicated to leadership responsibilities, with the remaining 70% focused on clinical duties as a staff veterinarian.Why join the VCA Garden State Animal Hospital teamLarge practice with skilled support staffDigital radiology and dental radiology, Ultrasound, EMR, Cold or Therapeutic Lasers, Acupuncture, and CryoWe are a highly collaborative hospital!ScheduleFull-time or part-time position availableFlexible schedule, rotating Saturdays (only open until 1pm on Saturdays)Hours of operation: Mon-Thurs – 8:00 am – 7:30 pm, Fri 8:00 am – 3:30 pm, Sat 8:00 am – 2:00pmCases100% Small animal, opportunity for doctor with exotics experienceWho we are looking forSomeone who demonstrates a strong work ethic, integrity, and a consistent positive attitudeSomeone with strong leadership skills, willing to serve as a mentor and role model to the doctors and staffPeople 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 RewardsAs a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:CompensationSalary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week.The annual salary range for this position is $150K - $175K. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.This position is eligible for a signing bonus!Medical Director Stipend offeredEligibility for MD BonusHealth & Well-beingInnovative 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 matchHealth/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation servicesPaid parental, vacation and sick leaveProfessional DevelopmentContinuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education DaysWOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care teamOpportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies programQualificationsA Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalentLicensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtainA commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethicsAbout VCAVCA 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™. Learn more at or find us on social media.