Medical Director

Medical DirectorJoin us as a Medical Director at VCA Aventura Animal Hospital and Pet Resort in Aventura, Florida. 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 Lead The TeamAs a Medical Director, practice medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospitalSupport provided in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and moreJoin a well-established small animal hospital with a diverse team, from novice vets to those with 10 years of experience.State-of-the-art facility with special equipment, including Ultrasound and Dental X-ray.We offer a variety of services, including wellness plans, grooming, medical care, and boarding at our resort.Home delivery services available for client convenience.Spacious, beautiful hospital providing a collaborative and supportive environment.CommunityEnjoy a prime location in vibrant Miami, less than five miles from the beach and surrounded by plenty of dining, shopping, and entertainment options.Located near affordable cities such as Hallandale Beach, Miami Gardens, and North Miami, with excellent schooling and daycare options for families.ScheduleFull-timeHours of Operation: Monday through Friday, 7:30 am - 7:00 pm and Saturday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pmCasesSmall Animal, dog/cat.Comprehensive services, including wellness exams, diagnostics, and medical care.Focus on preventive care, diagnostics, and specialized treatments.Who We Look ForPeople 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.Medical Director stipend (paid biweekly) and Medical Director annual 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 Florida, 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.