VCA Augustine Loretto Animal Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida is seeking a highly experienced Veterinarian to lead our 4-doctor small animal practice as Medical Director.
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.
Questions? Please email Laurel Norman at laurel.norman@vca.com
We have been serving the community of Jacksonville since 1989 with our high quality medical care and friendly service. Our well equipped hospital has digital radiographs, dental radiographs, and a full dental suite. We work closely with both a radiologist and cardiologist who provide ultrasound and cardiology services for patients in our hospital several times a week.
Our location in Jacksonville has quick access to multiple beaches, including Jacksonville Beach, Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island, St. Augustine Beach just a short drive away, as well as the St Johns River. The area provides many opportunities for outdoor and water activities. Jacksonville is home to the NFL team Jacksonville Jaguars and also hosts the Georgia versus Florida college football game every year. Local residents enjoy 1,100 miles of shoreline, world class art museums, and 80,000 acres of parks and trails.
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.