Medical Director DVM

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Pet Discount

Paid Vacation + Sick Leave

Professional Liability Coverage

CE Allowance

Job summary

VCA Stoney Creek Animal Hospital in Noblesville, Indiana seeks a Medical Director to lead medical quality and clinical direction. You will collaborate with operations, marketing, HR, and payroll while mentoring a team of veterinarians and credentialed technicians in a dynamic teaching hospital environment.

Enjoy updated equipment, ultrasound and laser technology, strong client education, and a commitment to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Licensed veterinarians with DVM degree and Indiana license in good standing.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical direction and quality of care for the hospital.
• Mentor/educate DVMs and credentialed staff.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Communication

Teaching/education

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Indiana Licensure

Tools

Ultrasound

Laser technology

Job description

Medical Director

Medical Director Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Stoney Creek Animal Hospital in Noblesville, Indiana. 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. Questions? Please email Laurel Norman at [e-mail] We are offering up to 75k in signing bonuses!

Why Lead the Team

As a Medical Director, practice medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital. Support provided in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more. Join a fast-growing, AAHA-accredited hospital with a collaborative, family-oriented culture. Work alongside a talented team of DVMs and credentialed technicians who value teamwork, communication, and continued learning. Teaching hospital environment with opportunities to mentor and develop the next generation of veterinary professionals. Updated equipment, including ultrasound and laser technology. Strong commitment to client education and transparent service recommendations. Exceptional patient care is our top priority. Proud shelter partner of the Hamilton County Humane Society, supporting pets and the local community.

Schedule

• Full-time 4-day work week
• Rotating Saturday schedule, approximately 1 Saturday per month
• Collaborative, scheduled team structure

Cases

Primarily small animal companion medicine. Diverse general practice caseload. Opportunity to practice high-quality medicine with access to updated diagnostic technology. Collaborative environment with opportunities to consult with and learn from colleagues across VCA's extensive veterinary network.

Who We Look For

• Experienced DVMs who are passionate about high-quality medicine and exceptional patient care.
• People who are excited to lead, mentor, and develop a strong medical team.
• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team.
• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive in a dynamic and fulfilling career.
• Empathetic leaders who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust.
• A Medical Director who wants to help shape the medical culture, quality, and future direction of the hospital.

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, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials.
• Medical Director stipend (paid biweekly) 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, including Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tools, and access to additional mental health resources.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, infertility benefits, and gender affirmation services.
• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
• 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.
• 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. Access to a network of 5,000+ doctors, including 600+ specialists, providing opportunities for collaboration, consultation, and continued professional growth.

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Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in Indiana, or the ability to obtain Leadership experience or a demonstrated interest in medical leadership.
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and team-building skills.

About VCA

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 VCA.com or find us on social media. Learn more about the hospital here: VCA Stoney Creek Animal Hospital.

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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.

A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians - including 500 who are board-certified specialists - nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants - all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care.

The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.