• Veterinary Medical Director - Vernon, CT

    VCA Animal HospitalsNationwide - US

    Job #2691321554

  • VCA Animal Hospital of Vernon in Vernon, Connecticut is seeking a highly experienced Veterinarian to lead our talented team as Medical Director .

    Come find your next "home" at VCA! The medical director role at VCA is a great mix of time spent on the floor, still doing what you love by seeing cases, and helping the current doctors grow and learn as you lead the hospital by example.

    This is a great opportunity to operate in the same sense an "owner" would, without all the added responsibilities of ownership. At VCA, we have all the additional resources to make your journey as a medical director east so you can focus on the most important goal - providing world-class medicine to our beloved animals.

    What makes our hospital unique?

    • Access to VCA's internal medical scribe service

    • Medical Director Bonuses and Stipends

    • We are a small animal cat and dog practice.

    • We see a variety of cases from wellness and preventative medicine to surgery and dentistry

    • Advanced diagnostic tools that include: full-digital radiography,

    • Small practice, with a team of 3 licensed and unlicensed technicians, 1 CSR, and and HM with a technician background

    • Very low-drama workplace, where we're supportive of learning, development, and collaboration!

    Schedule:

    • Full-time

    • We're open 6 days/week, no on-call hours

    • Schedule includes every other Saturday (8-1).

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    Taking care of the future of veterinary medicine starts with taking care of our associates! As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

    Benefits, Health & Well-Being

    • Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources).

    • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.

    • Medical/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services.

    • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.

    • Student loan services to help with assessment and refinancing.

    Professional Development

    • Continuing Education Allowance and paid 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 Clinical Studies program.

    Additional Benefits

    • Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets.

    • 100% paid professional liability coverage.

    • 100% paid life insurance.

    • 100% paid short-term disability insurance.

    • Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists.