Specialty Medical Director
Company: VCA Animal Hospitals
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital and Referral Center
(https://vcahospitals.com/veterinary-care?utm_source=maps&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=VCA_Veterinary_Care_Animal_Hospital_and_Referral_Center)
in scenic Albuquerque, New Mexico is seeking a board certified or
residency-trained Veterinary Specialist to lead the Specialty
Service at our AAHA-accredited, multi-doctor practice as Specialty
Medical Director .
This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Veterinary
Specialist to move their career into an administrative position
establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital like
an owner would, but without the risks of ownership. Plus, you'll
have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human
Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed.
We encourage you to meet our comprehensive team which includes
board certified specialists in Internal Medicine, Surgery, Critical
Care, Radiology, Oncology & Ophthalmology. Additionally, we have
full time General Practitioners, full time Emergency Doctors, and a
current class of rotating interns engaged in surgery, internal
medicine & emergency services.
Our generous referring community of veterinarians considers our
hospital as the leader in veterinary specialty medicine in New
Mexico. Our hospital is able to boast of referrals coming in from
all around the state and we are committed to keeping that trust and
those relationships alive through quality medicine and facilities
that those referring veterinarians demand.
Our current sprawling, 22,000 sq. ft. facility features spacious
work areas replete with the best tools of to be found in the
profession. The facility possesses multiple treatment areas, a
quiet ICU with segregated spaces for feline patients, 2 spacious
surgical suites, 9 exam rooms, a comfort room, private doctors'
offices, and a conference room with audio visual capabilities. Our
cardiology/IM ultrasound suite is equipped with a GE Vivid 10
ultrasound unit and a GE OEC 9600 C-arm fluoroscopy unit. Also, to
be found is a Phillips PageWriter Trim III ECG (twelve lead),
Holter monitors, interventional cardiology catheter equipment and
an HP Codemaster XL biphasic defibrillator. The architectural flow
allows easy access to our Toshiba Aquilion Helical 128 slice CT
scanner and two digital radiology suites. Our facility also
possesses dedicated operating suites for ophthalmology, soft
tissue, and orthopedic surgery. The internal medicine area has an
ultrasound suite equipped with a GE Logic 10 ultrasound machine,
endoscopy suite, and a dedicated chemotherapy room with hood. Our
fully equipped and easily accessible in-house diagnostic laboratory
is able to complete copious and timely accessions. In addition, VCA
VetCare is in the final stages of architectural design and city
permitting to increase our foot print in the upcoming future to
relocate to a brand new 30,000 sq. ft., state of the art veterinary
facility to assist in our hospitals growing needs.
Located in the northeast heights of Albuquerque, the Sandia
Mountains provide a picturesque backdrop to our professional home.
Albuquerque's high desert location provides 4 distinct seasons and
mild temperatures year-round. Many of the city's locals consider
autumn as their favorite season of the year and during this time
Albuquerque hosts the International Balloon Fiesta. The event draws
tens of thousands worldwide every fall for a visual spectacle not
to be replicated anywhere else. Our mild climate offers many
opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, bike riding,
skiing, and boating. We have many local restaurants, breweries and
wineries offering gastronomical experiences found nowhere else. Our
local zoo, aquarium and children's museum are favorites among our
citizens of all ages. Santa Fe, the state capital, and Taos, a
world heritage site, are easy day trips from Albuquerque. Famous
for their art museums, architecture, ancient pueblo sites and
gastronomy; these are places worth exploring and experiencing again
and again.
As a member of the VCA family, your love for medicine and
compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your
professional growth. Eligible full-time employees will be rewarded
with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package,
including:
Health & Wellness
An innovative, new department focused on associate health and
wellbeing, with programs such as company sponsored Headspace app
subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tools, and access to
additional mental health resources.
401k retirement savings plan, with matching contributions of 25% of
the first 4% of your eligible compensation
Health, dental, vision insurance with HSA/FSA, infertility
benefits
Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
Flexible scheduling for work/life balance
Professional Development
Continuing Education Allowance and Paid Continuing Education
Days
WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff
Opportunities to mentor with one of the largest providers of
private practice internships and residencies in the U.S.
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 6,000 doctors, including more than 600
specialists
For more information about this position, please contact Rayna
Faumuina, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at
rayna.faumuina@vca.com or 760-891-9903.
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
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