Join us as a
Medical Director at
VCA Seaside Animal Hospital in
Calabash, North Carolina, 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.
Why Lead 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
- Multi-doctor practice with a tenured and highly supportive team
- An AAHA-accredited hospital committed to high-quality medicine and patient care
- Advanced technology, including ultrasound, cold laser therapy, in-house laboratory, digital dental radiology, and whole-body radiology
- A dedicated surgical suite equipped with cautery, multiparameter monitors, patient warming devices, and an oxygen cage
- Separate cat and dog boarding areas are designed for patient comfort and to reduce stress
- Beautifully maintained astro-turfed outdoor yard for boarders and doggie daycare campers, connected to our retail boutique
- Hands-free radiology focused on safety and efficiency
- A collaborative, team-oriented culture with a strong focus on support, communication, and work/life balance
Schedule- Full-Time Schedule
- Hours of Operation:
- Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
- Saturday - 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cases - Small Animals
- A mixture of wellness and sick patients, routine surgeries, and Palliative care.
- No overnight hospitalization.
Community- Located just 7 miles from beautiful Sunset Beach, 15 minutes from North Myrtle Beach, and only an hour from Wilmington, NC, offering the perfect blend of coastal living and convenient access to larger cities
- Enjoy the relaxed lifestyle and charm of a small beach town with nearby shopping, entertainment, and dining options
- Surrounded by award-winning golf courses, scenic beaches, boating, fishing, and other outdoor recreational activities
- Calabash is nationally known for its fresh seafood and famous Calabash-style dining, with many locally loved waterfront restaurants nearby
- A wonderful coastal community for those seeking work/life balance, mild weather, and a slower-paced lifestyle
- Easy access to weekend getaways, water activities, and family-friendly attractions along the Carolina coast
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 in 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.
- 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
Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com)
Qualifications- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in North Carolina 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: VCA Seaside
If 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).
