Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
Active licensure in NY or ability to obtain
Strong commitment to high standards of veterinary medicine
Experience in leadership or management roles is preferred
Dedication to ethical practice in veterinary medicine
Responsibilities
Oversee medical quality and patient care within the hospital
Lead and mentor veterinary medical team members
Develop and implement strategic direction for hospital
Contribute to financial success and operational efficiency
Perform clinical duties as a practicing veterinarian
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
Innovative mental health resources and wellness programs
Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
Continuing Education Allowance and days for professional development
Access to abundant CE opportunities through WOOF University
Full Job Description
Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Hamilton 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.
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 team
VCA Hamilton is in a small town and gives the perfect hometown-care vibe! Nearby, you will find hiking trails, beautiful natural scenery, and plenty to explore.
Hands-free radiology, cautery, and dental radiographs.
Fear-Free accredited or Fear Free Certified associates when possible
AAHA accredited
Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Schedule
Full-Time
Hours of Operation
Currently Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Cases
Cats, Dogs
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 Rewards
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
The annual salary range for this position is $145k - $160k, dependent on experience.
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)
