VCA Animal Hospital of Cotati located in Cotati, CA is looking for a Medical Director who enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, tenured team.

Sign-on Bonus up to $75k with a two-year+ commitment!

We are seeking a full time Medical Director who values being part of a team, who has common sense, high standards of medicine, empathy, confidence, and who finds enjoyment in building relationships. This individual will be an asset as they develop a loyal client base. Experience is preferred. Opportunities available to develop and expand medical interests.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated veterinarian to continue practicing medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital like a practice owner. Plus, you'll have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed.

The hospital is located in the heart of wine country. Cotati is about 45 minutes north of San Francisco in Sonoma County. Sonoma County provides many desirable places to live. There is something for everyone. A short drive to the coast, the Russian River, many beautiful wineries nearby.

In your free time you can explore and enjoy Sonoma County’s array of things to do and see. See how life opens up through our arts and culture, outdoor activities in the redwoods, whale watching along the coast, or hiking in the magnificent state and regional parks. Sonoma County offers down-to-earth experiences for wine lovers, nature enthusiasts, and foodies.

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As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

The annual salary range for a full-time (4 days per week) position is between $150k and $200k, depending on experience. Compensation is negotiable and qualified candidates may be eligible for other 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)

• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

• 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 Staff

• VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting

• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

• 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

• Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

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