• Medical Director - Pasadena, CA

    VCA Animal HospitalsNationwide - US

    Job #2677024685

  • VCA Foothill Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Medical Director Veterinarian to join our AAHA-accredited small animal practice in Pasadena, California.

    The Medical Director (MD) under direction of the field management team, is responsible for establishing the medical quality and patient care practiced by all doctors in a given hospital. The MD achieves this through strong leadership and serving as a mentor and role model for the associate veterinarians and staff. A MD should demonstrate a strong work ethic, integrity, and a consistent positive attitude. The MD is also an integral part of the hospital management team responsible for the overall financial performance of the hospital, and helps create and drive the overall direction for the hospital that will achieve positive results. The MD also fulfills all of the duties of a staff veterinarian in addition to the specific responsibilities of Medical Director.

    Education and Experience:

    • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent from an accredited university.

    • Stays up to date with changes in veterinary medicine, fulfils VCA requirements for attending local VCA hosted CE, and completes a minimum of 30 hours of accredited CE per calendar year.

    • Maintains a current DEA license

    Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $66,560 to $180,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.