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Medical Director - New Port Richey, FL

VCA Animal Hospitals
New Port Richey, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026

Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Little Animal Hospital in New Port Richey, Florida, and 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.

Why Lead the Team?

  • 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
  • Well-established, AAHA-accredited practice in New Port Richey, Florida.
  • Join our mission to offer the best medical and surgical care while delivering excellent customer service.
  • Digital radiographs, in-house labs, and a therapeutic laser are available for practicing high-quality medicine.
  • Focus on work-life balance – We want you to enjoy your time at work!

Community

  • Beautiful location in New Port Richey, blending nature, beaches, and small-town charm.
  • Enjoy nearby Salt Springs State Park for fishing, boating, and paddling along the Pithlachascotee River.
  • Close proximity to Tampa for professional sports, museums, and other activities.
  • Perfect location to call home, steeped in history and alive with festivals and events.

Schedule

Hours of operation:

·        Monday: 7 AM–6 PM

·        Tuesday: 7 AM–6 PM

·        Wednesday: 7 AM–6 PM

·        Thursday: 7 AM–6 PM

·        Friday: 7 AM–6 PM

·        Saturday: 7:30 AM–5 PM

·        Sunday: Closed

Cases
• Small animal, dog/cat.
• Primary and advanced care.

Who we look for

·        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 in a dynamic and fulfilling career

·        Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

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 credentials.

·        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 company match

·        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 

Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window)

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

·        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 1,000 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 35,000 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 www.vca.com or find us on social media.

Learn more about the hospital [Link to hospital website]

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse 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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