Medical Director - Mt. Juliet, TN

VCA Animal Hospitals; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

VCA Animal Care Center of Mt. Juliet is seeking a Medical Director to lead clinical excellence and hospital direction in Mt. Juliet, TN. You will guide medical quality, supervise staff, and ensure best-practice patient care while supporting a collaborative team environment.

This role emphasizes mentorship, staff development, and partnerships with operations and client relations to deliver world-class veterinary medicine in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Lead physician with a focus on medical quality and service Excellence.
• Team mentorship and collaboration with technicians and staff.
• Client education and standard of care consistent with veterinary best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead medical quality and hospital direction.
• Oversee clinical cases, diagnostics, and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with Operations, HR, Marketing, and support teams.

Job description

Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Animal Care Center of Mt. Juliet in Mt. Juliet, TN. 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 Lead the Team

• As a Medical Director, practice medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital
• Support provided in Operations, Marketing, Humban Resources, Payroll, and more
• Fast-paced, collaborative practice with credentialed technicians, veterinary assistants, and client service representatives
• Updated facility features 4 exam rooms and is well equipped with dental radiology, ultrasound and cold/therapeutic laser
• Strong commitment to client education and transparent service recommendations
• Exceptional patient care is our top priority

Learn more about the hospital here: VCA Animal Care Center of Mt. Juliet

Schedule

• Full-Time position
• Hours of Operation: Mon - Friday 7 AM - 6 PM, Sat 7 AM - 3 PM

Cases

• Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
• Diverse range of cases and emergency situations

Who We Look For

• 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

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 (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources