Medical Director

VCA Animal HospitalsAustin, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Lakeline Animal Hospital and you’ll quickly discover that you’ll be 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. A Medical Director at VCA is a job that gives you autonomy, ownership, and career growth. It allows you to share in the success of the hospital. This is an outstanding opportunity to continue practicing medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital like an owner would, but without the financial risks. You'll have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed. Our hospital has helped pets live long, healthy, and happy lives for over 20 years! It is a full-service GP hospital equipped with the latest veterinary technology and services, including digital radiology, in-house labs, routine surgery, ultrasound, and more! We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible and offer a great culture with a supportive and collaborative approach. Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs, with a mixture of wellness and sick patients.

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.
  • 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.
  • Practicing medicine.
  • Providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs.
  • Working as a team.
  • Teaching others.

Benefits

  • Compensation negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials plus MD stipend, production, and bonus potential.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days.
  • 401(k).
  • Generous employee pet discounts.
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