Veterinarian and Medical Director, Highlands Animal Hospital

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada VCA Full time

Veterinarian and Medical Director

Location: North Vancouver, BC

Highlands Animal Hospital is welcoming an experienced Veterinarian interested in growing professionally in this leadership opportunity as our team's Medical Director.

The ideal candidate for the Medical Director position will be confident and excited about building a strong team that aligns with our values. You see your team as an integral part of the broader team and you focus on taking the time to know each member, knowing that each person requires a tailored approach when it comes to: learning, performance, and attaining set out goals.

Responsibilities:

Provide veterinary expertise to offer the best care for our patients Oversee medical cases for veterinary doctors ensuring positive outcomes and accurate estimates Review and enhance protocols when required according to regulatory requirements Create a culture of "teamwork" and "exceptional client service" In partnership with hospital manager and leadership, review financial performance and general operations for areas that require improvement, and also to celebrate goals achieved monthly, quarterly and annually Participate in recruiting qualified Veterinarians; externships, referrals, attending career fairs and hiring summer DVM students

Qualifications

Experience leading a team of veterinary professionals when addressing changes and/or improvements to medical protocols Dedicated to promoting team-based medicine practices Exceptional interpersonal skills in working with your colleagues, pet parents and community Exceptional coaching and mentoring capabilities for our rotating internship students; teaching, coaching, and guiding

Compensation: The annual salary range for this position is $95,000 to $150,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. The annual salary range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. It may vary depending on the work location of the successful candidate or other factors.

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture you can thrive in: We have the right fit for you

Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses RRSP 5% Employer Group Match Program VCA Canada RRSP Student Loan Program - Ask us more Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips Continuing education benefits Opportunities to continue your career path; medical director, medical advisory board, special projects, and other leadership roles Relocation assistance; Immigration support Membership, dues, and conference fees Referral bonus rewards

Wellness:

We care about your well-being and invest in resources for our associates:

Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance VCA Academy Mentorship Program for new/recent graduates or those new to primary care; a six-month personalized structured mentorship program with ongoing support Paid wellness days Paid sick days Paid vacation time Employee assistance program E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus Virtual health care (tele-medicine) offering quick access to quality care Professional liability insurance coverage Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA Canada initiatives

Email: for further information or select Apply Now

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