Medical Director

Medical Director Opportunity at VCA St. Mary's Animal HospitalJoin us as a Medical Director at VCA St. Mary's 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 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 Team5 DVM's, 8 VA's, Hospital Manager, 4 CSR'sFully equipped with in-house laboratory, digital radiology, dental radiology, endoscopy, laser surgery, and ultrasonographyAAHA AccreditedSt. Mary's County is home to some of the oldest extant buildings with many registered with the National Registry of Historic Places.You will find museums, heritage and history, fine arts and culture, fine food and drink including many locally wineries.Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorshipScheduleFull-Time or Part-TimeFlexible on shiftsHours Of Operation:Monday through Friday: 8 am – 6 pmSaturday: 8 am - 1 pmSunday: ClosedCasesSick and wellWho 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:CompensationThe annual salary range for this position is $130K-$160K. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.This position is eligible for a signing bonus.Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week.Health & 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 degree, from an accredited university or equivalentLicensure in good standing to practice in MD, 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.