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Medical Director

VCA Animal Hospitals

Join us as an Medical Director at VCA Spring Branch Animal Hospital . 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.

Sign-on Bonus and Relocation Support Available!

Why join the team
  • As a Medical Director, practice medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital
  • Support provided in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more
  • AAHA-accredited hospital has been serving the Spring Branch community since 1964!
  • Equipped with the latest veterinary technology , including digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house labs & pharmacy, routine surgery, cold laser therapy, 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
Current hospital hours: Monday – Friday from 7:00am – 7:00pm & Saturday 8:00am - 4:00pm
Full-time schedule: (4) days a week with rotating Saturdays

Cases
  • Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and exotics
  • Routine wellness to involved medical cases


Who do 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

  • Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials
  • Medical Director stipend (paid biweekly) and Medical Director annual bonus
  • 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)
401(k) 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

Discover Additional Benefits

Qualifications
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in Texas, 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™.

Learn more about the hospital here: VCA Spring Branch Animal Hospital

If interested in this opportunity, please apply online.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page.
Employment Type: Full Time
Bonus/Commission: No
Vacancy posted 11 days ago
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