Join us as a
Medical Director at
VCA Chiquita Animal Hospital in Cape Coral, Florida. 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.
Schedule- Full-Time opportunity with a collaborative and supportive schedule
- Hospital Hours: Monday and Friday 9:00 am - 7:00 pm, Tuesday through Thursday 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, and Saturday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Community- Located in beautiful Southwest Florida, near Fort Myers and the Gulf Coast's stunning beaches, offering year-round sunshine and endless outdoor activities.
- Cape Coral is known for its more than 400 miles of canals, making it a paradise for boating, fishing, kayaking, and waterfront living.
- Enjoy easy access to world-famous beaches, including Sanibel Island, Captiva Island, and Fort Myers Beach.
- The area offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with great restaurants, shopping, farmers' markets, and vibrant local events year-round.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, nature preserves, golf courses, paddleboarding, biking trails, and beautiful waterfront sunsets.
- Cape Coral is a fast-growing and family-friendly community with excellent neighborhoods and a strong sense of community.
- Southwest Florida offers convenient access to regional airports, making travel easy for weekend getaways and visits with family and friends.
- The warm climate and laid-back atmosphere make this an ideal location for those seeking both career growth and an exceptional quality of life.
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 RewardsAs 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
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
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Qualifications- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in Florida, or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
Learn more about the hospital here: VCA Chiquita Animal HospitalIf you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).
