Medical Director

VCA Animal Hospitals

$150K — $175K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM degree from an accredited university
  • Licensure to practice in New Jersey or ability to obtain
  • Strong commitment to high standards of medicine
  • Excellent leadership and mentoring skills
  • Ability to foster collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

  • Oversee medical quality and patient care within the hospital
  • Contribute to the hospital's financial success
  • Drive the hospital's strategic direction
  • Dedicate 30% of time to leadership duties
  • Perform clinical duties as a staff veterinarian for 70% of time

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
  • Continuous education allowance and opportunities within WOOF University
  • Access to innovative health and well-being programs
Full Job Description
Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Garden State Animal Hospital in Cherry Hill, New Jersey 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.

As the Medical Director, you will work under the guidance of the field management team and oversee the medical quality and patient care provided by all doctors within the hospital. In this key leadership role, you will also be part of the hospital's management team, contributing to its overall financial success. You will set and drive the hospital's strategic direction to ensure positive outcomes. Approximately 30% of your time will be dedicated to leadership responsibilities, with the remaining 70% focused on clinical duties as a staff veterinarian.

Why join the VCA Garden State Animal Hospital team
  • Large practice with skilled support staff
  • Digital radiology and dental radiology, Ultrasound, EMR, Cold or Therapeutic Lasers, Acupuncture, and Cryo
  • We are a highly collaborative hospital!

Schedule
  • Full-time or part-time position available
  • Flexible schedule, rotating Saturdays (only open until 1pm on Saturdays)
  • Hours of operation: Mon-Thurs - 8:00 am - 7:30 pm, Fri 8:00 am - 3:30 pm, Sat 8:00 am - 2:00pm


Cases
  • 100% Small animal, opportunity for doctor with exotics experience


Who we are looking for
  • Someone who demonstrates a strong work ethic, integrity, and a consistent positive attitude
  • Someone with strong leadership skills, willing to serve as a mentor and role model to the doctors and staff
  • 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. Salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week.
  • The annual salary range for this position is $150K - $175K. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
  • This position is eligible for a signing bonus!
  • Medical Director Stipend offered
  • Eligibility for MD 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
  • Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window)


Qualifications
  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), 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 at https://vcahospitals.com/iselin

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the personnel so classified.

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