Medical Director DVM

Join us as an Medical Director in Emergency Medicine at VCA Milwaukee Emergency Center for Animals (MECA) in Greenfield WI and youll quickly discover that youre well supported by world-class medicine technology facilities and a talented team. Youll 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.

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• 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

• Fast-paced collaborative practice with credentialed technicians veterinary assistants and client service representatives

• 24/7 emergency and critical care hospital serving the Milwaukee community for over 10 years specializing in dogs cats and exotics.

• Our veterinarians enjoy work-life balance with 10 to 12 shifts per month.

• Our modern full-service facility includes:

  • Spacious treatment area with specialized isolation and exotic wards

  • Two surgical suites and special procedures room

  • Advanced diagnostic equipment: digital radiography ultrasound endoscopy

  • Intensive care unit: oxygen and temperature support continuous fluids infused medicine advanced monitoring

  • In-house laboratory and pharmacy

  • On-site blood donor program to support our emergency and critical care cases

• Located on Milwaukees southwest side close to a vibrant city with Midwest charm and affordable living.

• Outdoor activities: Enjoy the shores of Lake Michigan scenic parks trails and seasonal events.

• Food drink and sports: Milwaukee is known for its culinary and brewery scenes and is home to the Brewers (MLB) and Bucks (NBA). Lambeau Field home of the Green Bay Packers (NFL) is only a two-hour drive away.

• Cultural and family-friendly venues: Milwaukee Art Museum Harley Davidson Museum Milwaukee Public Museum and Betty Brinn Childrens Museum.

• The schedule is mainly composed of day and swing shifts with the occasional overnight shift.

• 10 shifts per month on the floor seeing patients and1-2 shifts per month attending to MD responsibilities (admin tasks medical records reviews doctor meetings etc.)

• Day shift: 6:00 AM 6:00 PM

• Swing shift: 12:00 PM 12:00 AM

• Night shift: 6:00 PM 6:00 AM

• Rotating weekends and holidays

• Emergency and critical care cases including dogs cats and exotics

• 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 VCA Associate 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 salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week.

• 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 resources (Headspace app Fidelity financial wellness tool and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)

• 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch

• Health/dental/vision insurance infertility and gender affirmation benefits

• 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

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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 (WI) or the ability to obtain

• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

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 1000 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 35000 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 or find us on social media.

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