Medical Director

VCA Animal Hospitals

$150K — $180K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Massachusetts or ability to obtain
  • Commitment to high standard of medicine
  • Strong ethical practice in veterinary care
  • Experience with diverse animal species including exotics and small farm animals

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of veterinary professionals to provide exceptional animal care
  • Utilize advanced medical technology and facilities to perform surgical and diagnostic procedures
  • Collaborate with specialists for ultrasound and other advanced services
  • Ensure a fear-free experience for pets and their owners
  • Engage in teaching and guiding team members effectively

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
  • Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
  • Innovative health and well-being resources including mental health support
Full Job Description
Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Hanson 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 join the Hanson team

  • We have seven doctors who work with 1.5 to 2 VA/Techs


  • Moved to a new building in 2021, completely renovated for VCA Hanson. New equipment including individual surgery and dental suites, dental x-ray, and laser & cautery for soft tissue procedures. We have an ultrasound as well as services that come in who specialize in ultrasound. We are located half way between Boston and Cape Cod. This offers you the city life as well as the beaches and lots of hiking spots.


  • Hands-free


  • Fear-free


  • AHAA


Schedule

  • FT, PT, Rotating, specific needs


  • Hours of Operation Mon-Thurs 730am -10pm, Friday 730-7pm, Sat 8-5pm, Sun 8-4pm


Cases

  • Patient mix. Dogs, cats, reptiles, avian and small mammals, exotics, some small farm animals like chickens and potbellied pigs


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

  • Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Salary Range: $150,000 - 180-000. Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week.


  • This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.


Health & Well-being

  • Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault 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 MA, or the ability to obtain


  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics


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).

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