Medical Director

Medical Director Opportunity At VCA Lewiston Animal HospitalThis 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 risks of ownership. Plus, you'll have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed.Why join the Lewiston team:Wonderful existing client base through serving the community since the 1990's!Serving the local area since the 1930s!Offer a concierge model - 2 techs for every DVMAssociates have access to VCA's Scribe ProgramStudents and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorshipSchedule:Full-timeWe're open 6 days/week, no on-call hoursSchedule includes 4 days/week (M on-Fri) with a rotating half day on Saturday.We utilize an emergency hospital for night and weekend care for our patients.Cases:Small / Companion animal focusWho 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:As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:Compensation:Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials.This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.Health & 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 matchHealth/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation servicesPaid parental, vacation and sick leaveProfessional Development:Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education DaysWOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care teamOpportunities 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 ME, 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™. Learn more at