Description
Join us as a board certified or residency trained Specialty Medical Director at VCA Northwest Veterinary Specialists where 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.
This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Veterinary Specialist to begin transitioning your career into a leadership position establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital while also continuing to practice veterinary medicine.
You will receive support from the Regional Medical Director and other field team and Support Office associates.
Why join the team
- 24-hour emergency/specialty hospital located in beautiful Portland, OR
- Specialty services include Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Surgery, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Radiology, and a strong team of ER doctors
- High-quality equipment including ultrasounds, Endoscopy equipment, MRI and CT
- Successful rotating internship program
- The Pacific NW offers amazing dining, outdoor lifestyles and easy weekend getaways
- Biking, boating, fishing, golfing, hiking, skiing and so much more!
- Access to a network of specialists within VCA
Schedule
- Full-Time availability
Who we look for
- 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
- Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.
- This position may also be eligible for an MD stipend and MD bonus in addition to other variable pay programs
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 companymatch
- 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 the care team
- Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
Qualifications
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in Florida, or the ability to obtain
- Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
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