New Frontier Animal Medical Center
Join us as a Medical Director at VCA PetCare West Veterinary Hospital . 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.
Why Join the Team
- Practice medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital.
- Support in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more
- Work alongside a dynamic group of skilled professionals including 4 RVTs
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Hands‑Free Radiology - safest techniques for our patients and staff.
- We are committed to using fear‑free techniques when possible
- Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography
Schedule
- Current hospital hours: Monday – Friday from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, Saturday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Full‑time position
- Rotating weekends when needed
Cases
- Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
- Routine wellness to involved medical cases and surgery.
Who do we look for
- People dedicated to pets and their care
- Engaged experts who want to provide world‑class medicine
- Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
- Curious lifelong who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
- Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total Rewards
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full‑time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
- Salary is negotiable based on experience. The annual salary range for this position is $66,560 - $180,000.
- Medical Director stipend and Medical Director annual bonus
- Sign‑on/relocation/longevity bonuses available
- This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well‑being
- 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
Professional Development
- 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
Qualifications
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics