Join us as a
Medical Director at
VCA Closter 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.
We will invest in you from day one by providing a generous cash bonus package!
Why join the Closter team - One F/T doctor, one P/T relief, 2 VA's per doctor, additional VA's as floats
- Affluent neighborhood in close proximity to NYC, long presence (over 90 years) in the community, long-time staff members (at least 6+ years)
- Hands-free X-Rays
- Fear-free certified staff
- AAHA accredited consistently for many years
- Mobile Ultrasound available as well as AFAST/TFAST Ultrasound
- Mobile orthopedic surgeon available
- Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Schedule - FT, PT, Rotating weekends and evenings, flexible to specific needs
- Open 7 days a week
- (Mon/Wed/Fri 8am to 5pm, Tue/Thu 8am-6pm, Sat 8am-12pm, Sun 9am-1pm)
Cases - Patient mix (Cats and 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 $150,000 to $175,000.
- Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. 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, 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 NJ, or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
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).
