Medical Director

Medical Director at VCA Health Associates Animal HospitalJoin us as a Medical Director at VCA Health Associates 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 teamWe have been serving our wonderful community for over 41 years!Our AAHA-accredited hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology and services, including digital radiology, ultrasound, soft tissue surgery, in-house labs, and more!We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possibleWe offer a great culture with a supportive and collaborative approachOur collaborative doctor team has over 100 years of combined experience and offers a conducive learning environmentScheduleFull-Time scheduleOur hospital is open Monday - Thursday 7:30am – 6:00pm, Friday 7:30am – 5:30pm, and Saturday 8:30am – 1:00pmOur veterinarians work 4 10-hour shifts averaging 1 Saturday a month, with a ½ day off during the week when working a SaturdayCasesOur practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for cats and dogsMixture of wellness and sick patientsWho 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 Rewards As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:CompensationCompensation negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials plus MD stipend, production, and bonus potential.This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.Health & Well-beingInnovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)401(k) 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 Texas, 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™.