Medical Director

Medical Director Position at VCA Smoky Hill Animal HospitalJoin us as a Medical Director at VCA Smoky Hill 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.This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated veterinarian to continue practicing medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital like a practice owner. Plus, you'll have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed.Why join the team:A full-service friendly GP hospital that has been caring for pets in the Aurora, Centennial, and Southeast Denver metro area since 1981!Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology and services, including digital radiology, dentistry, in-house labs, soft tissue surgery, ultrasound, and more.We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible.We offer a great culture with a supportive and collaborative approach.Schedule:Full-Time scheduleOur hospital is open Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00am – 6:00pm, Tuesday and Wednesday from 7:00am – 6:00pm, and Saturday from 8:00am – 2:00pm. This position will include four 10-hour shifts.Cases:Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs. Mixture of wellness, sick patients.Who we look for:People obsessed with pets and their care. Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine. Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team. Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career. Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust.Total Rewards:As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:Compensation: Compensation negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials. Annual salary starting at $120,000 - $150,000 plus stipends, production, and bonus potential. 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 match. Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services. Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.Professional 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 program.Qualifications:A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent. Licensure in good standing to practice in Colorado, or the ability to obtain. A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.About 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™.