Medical Director - Lockport, IL
About The Position
Join us as a Medical Director, DVM at VCA All Pets Animal Hospital in Lockport, IL 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. Questions? Please email Laurel Norman at [email protected] Why Join Our Team? Well-Established & Growing: VCA All Pets has proudly served the Lockport community for over 30 years and is dedicated to progressive, high-quality medicine in a supportive and friendly environment. Located just 30 miles southwest of downtown Chicago along the historic Illinois and Michigan Canal, Lockport offers a picturesque small-town feel with city access. Explore 38 parks, a thriving park district, and a charming downtown with museums, boutique shops, and top-notch dining. Lockport is conveniently connected to Chicago via Metra’s heritage corridor, making it a great place to live and work. Spacious & Well-Equipped Facility: Our 12,000 sq. ft. hospital offers spacious exam rooms, an updated treatment area, surgery suite, dedicated dental area, digital radiography, ultrasound, a full pharmacy, therapeutic laser, roomy boarding accommodations, and daycare. Encouragement for Growth: We welcome our doctors to pursue their individual interests, offering support for new learning and personal goals in veterinary medicine. Experienced Support Staff: Enjoy a team-oriented environment with highly trained and skilled support staff. Work-Life Balance: Doctors have a set schedule, manageable workload, and 30-minute appointments with a dedicated surgery day. Our clinic hours allow for a predictable and balanced work and home life. Schedule Hospital Hours: Open six days a week with a set schedule and no on-call hours, enabling a stable and balanced routine. Cases Primarily small animal general practice, providing progressive medical, dental, and surgical care in a collaborative setting. 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 VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in (IL), or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
Benefits
- Compensation Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $115K - $130K. The 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 resources (Headspace app, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
- Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits
- 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
- 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!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
