Specialty Medical Director - Criticalist, Internist, Surgeon - Open to All Specialties
About The Position
Join us as a board certified or residency trained Specialty Medical Director at VCA West Coast Specialty & Emergency Animal Hospital. You’ll be well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Veterinary Specialist to begin transitioning your career into a leadership position, establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital while also continuing to practice veterinary medicine. You will receive support from the Regional Medical Director and other field team and Support Office associates.
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent.
- Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain.
- Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification.
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
- People leader and driver of hospital vision.
- 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
- Serve as a mentor and coach, nurturing talent and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate closely with regional leadership in recruiting, training, and developing veterinary professionals.
- Provide strategic insights to inform annual planning, budgeting, and goal-setting, aligning efforts with broader company objectives.
- Establish the direction and medical quality of the hospital.
- Continue to practice veterinary medicine.
Benefits
- Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.
- Annual salary range: $250-$350k.
- May be eligible for an MD stipend and MD bonus in addition to other variable pay programs.
- Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault 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.
- Generous employee pet discounts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
