Medical Director
Marsveterinary
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Qualifications
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent.
- Licensure in good standing to practice in PA, or the ability to obtain.
- Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
Responsibilities
- Lead the direction and medical quality of the hospital.
- Practice comprehensive medicine for dogs and cats.
- Manage diverse range of cases and emergency situations.
Skills
Education
Job description
Join us as the Medical Director at VCA Five Points Animal Hospital in Aliquippa, PA and you’ll quickly discover that you’re supported by world‑class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented, tight‑knit team. You’ll lead with confidence knowing you’re backed by VCA’s resources while still making a meaningful impact in your community. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.
We are offering a signing bonus!
- 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
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Hands‑Free Radiology – safest techniques for our patients and staff.
- Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography to ultrasound.
- Operational hours: Mon/Wed 9 am – 7 pm, Tues/Thurs/Fri 9 am – 4 pm, Sun 9 am – 4 pm
- Full‑time position
- Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
- Diverse range of cases and emergency situations
- Affordable living with lower home prices and cost of living compared to Pittsburgh
- Convenient location – 20–25 miles from downtown Pittsburgh and 15 minutes to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Close‑knit community with strong local pride and small‑town charm
- Easy access to outdoor recreation, including parks, trails, and the Ohio River
- People obsessed with pets and their care
- 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
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full‑time employees receive a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation is negotiable and based on experience, skill set, and other relevant credentials.
This position may also be eligible for additional variable pay programs.
- Innovative well‑being resources (Headspace, Fidelity financial tools, mental health support)
- 401(k) with company match
- Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
- Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time
- 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
- Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (https://www.vcacareers.com/global/en/benefits)
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in PA, or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world‑class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.
Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.
VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.
VCA Five Points Animal Hospital (https://vcahospitals.com/five-points?utm_source=maps&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=AU_1186)
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
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