Medical Director
About The Position
Join VCA Urgent Care Animal Hospital – Northwest San Antonio as a Medical Director, where you will be supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. This role offers autonomy, ownership, and career growth, allowing you to share in the hospital's success without the financial risks of ownership. You will have the backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, and Payroll. The position involves an innovative approach to urgent care, utilizing technology, staffing, and thoughtfully designed workflows to ensure you can leave work on time and increase earning potential. You will work in a brand new, warm, and welcoming hospital environment, supported by 4-6 associates per DVM, including team members dedicated to medical records. The focus is on connecting with clients, diagnosing pets, and developing treatment plans within a collaborative and respectful culture. VCA is a leader in veterinary care with a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, impacting over 4.5 million pets annually through world-class medicine and hometown care. With 35,000 Associates, including nearly 7,000 veterinarians, VCA is committed to advancing veterinary medicine and fostering fulfilling careers.
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in Texas, or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
Responsibilities
- Continue practicing medicine
- Establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital
- Focus on connecting with clients, diagnosing pets, and putting together treatment plans
Benefits
- 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 leave
- Paid vacation leave
- Paid sick leave
- 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
- Generous employee pet discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
