Medical Director - Allendale, MI

VCA Animal Hospitals • Allendale, MI

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About The Position

V CA Allendale Animal Hospital in Allendale , Michigan is seeking a highly experienced Veterinarian to lead our DVM team as Medical Director . The Medical Director (MD) under direction of the field management team, is responsible for establishing the medical quality and patient care practiced by all doctors in a given hospital. The MD achieves this through strong leadership and serving as a mentor and role model for the associate veterinarians and staff. An MD should demonstrate a strong work ethic, integrity, and a consistent positive attitude. The MD is also an integral part of the hospital management team responsible for the overall financial performance of the hospital, and helps create and drive the overall direction for the hospital that will achieve positive results. The MD also fulfills all of the duties of a staff veterinarian in addition to the specific responsibilities of Medical Director. At VCA, we are committed to providing a work environment allowing professional growth and a healthy work-life balance! VCA Allendale Animal Hospital has an experienced team consisting of highly trained and experienced staff including skilled assistants and Credentialed Veterinary Technicians. Our hospital has a unique atmosphere in that we see a variety of primary care and surgical cases. Allendale, Michigan is uniquely situated in west Michigan, where you are sure to find adventure in your own backyard! Situated directly between Grand Rapids and the shores of lake Michigan, you are just 20 minutes from the beautiful sandy lake shore and the excitement of downtown! Hospital Website: https://vcahospitals.com/allendale

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent from an accredited university.
• Stays up to date with changes in veterinary medicine, fulfils VCA requirements for attending local VCA hosted CE, and completes a minimum of 30 hours of accredited CE per calendar year.
• Maintains a current DEA license

Benefits

• Health & Wellness
• Innovative associate health and wellbeing department ( Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources )
• 401k retirement savings plan with company matc h
• Health / dental / vision insurance, infertility benefits , gender affirmation services
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
• Professional Development Cont inuing Education Allowance and p aid Continuing Education Days
• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff
• VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting
• Opportunities to participate in a robust C linical S tudies program
• Additional Benefits Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
• 100% paid professional liability c overage
• 100% paid life insurance
• 100% paid short-term disability insurance
• Access to a network of 5 ,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists
• medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree