Medical Director
About The Position
Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Smoky Hill 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. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated veterinarian to continue practicing medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital like a practice owner. Plus, you'll have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed. Why join the team A full-service friendly GP hospital that has been caring for pets in the Aurora, Centennial, and Southeast Denver metro area since 1981! Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology and services, including digital radiology, dentistry, in-house labs, soft tissue surgery, ultrasound, and more. We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible. We offer a great culture with a supportive and collaborative approach.
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in Colorado, or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
Nice To Haves
- 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
Responsibilities
- Establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital like a practice owner.
- Practicing medicine.
- Providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs.
- Handling a mixture of wellness and sick patients.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick leave
- 401(k)
- Generous employee pet discounts
- 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
- Infertility benefits
- Gender affirmation services
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing Education Allowance
- 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
