What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director - Gulf Shores, Alabama position at VCA Animal Hospitals?
VCA Magnolia by the Gulf Animal Hospital in Gulf Shores, Alabama is seeking a highly experienced Veterinarian to lead our talented team as Medical Director.
We are a full-service animal hospital that serves cats, dogs, exotics, pocket pets, rabbits, and reptiles in Gulf Shores, Foley, Orange Beach, Magnolia Springs, and Summerdale, Alabama. We have a full range of medical and surgical services, including vaccinations, spaying/neutering, dental care, and microchipping. We have state-of-the-art digital radiography as well as a full-service on-site laboratory.
This is an outstanding opportunity to continue practicing medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital as an owner would but without the risks of ownership. Plus, you'll have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more to help you succeed.
The Gulf Shores community offers beautiful turquoise water and soft white sand. Spend your time deep sea or pier fishing and parasailing. Other activities include hiking or biking the backcountry trail, kayaking the backbays, golfing, and other fun-filled attractions. The dining options are endless.
Hospital Website: VCA Magnolia by the Gulf
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
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 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
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com