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Veterinary Medical Director

Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA
Alexandria, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026
VCA Beacon Hill Cat Hospital is seeking an Medical Director to complement our talented team in Alexandria, Virginia. This is an outstanding opportunity to continue practicing medicine while 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. Why VCA Beacon Hill ? At VCA Beacon Hill Cat Hospital we offer the specialty of allowing our clients to choose a cat only hospital. We are AAHA accredited Part of the American Association of Feline Practitioners Cat Friendly Practice Gold. We offer primary, preventative and advance care as well as surgery. We also provide boarding and grooming services for our clients. Our hospital hours are Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. We close for a full hour during lunch. Saturday is a half day starting at 8:00 am and closing at 1:00 pm We are looking for a full-time doctor, no on-call hours, schedule includes 4 days/week (Mon-Fri) with a rotating half day on Saturday. We are conveniently located right off Richmond Highway and just steps away from several restaurants and shopping. Our Community Partnerships Hospital Website: https://vcahospitals.com/beacon-hill At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. Taking care of the future of veterinary medicine starts with taking care of our associates! As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Benefits, Health & Well-Being Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources). 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match. Medical/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services. Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave. Student loan services to help with assessment and refinancing. 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 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. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.

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