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Medical Director

DirectCalabash, NCJune 5th, 2026
Join us as a Medical Director at VCA Seaside Animal Hospital in Calabash, North Carolina, 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 join the teamMulti-doctor practice with a tenured and highly supportive teamAn AAHA-accredited hospital committed to high-quality medicine and patient careAdvanced technology, including ultrasound, cold laser therapy, in-house laboratory, digital dental radiology, and whole-body radiologyA dedicated surgical suite equipped with cautery, multiparameter monitors, patient warming devices, and an oxygen cageSeparate cat and dog boarding areas are designed for patient comfort and to reduce stressBeautifully maintained astro-turfed outdoor yard for boarders and doggie daycare campers, connected to our retail boutiqueHands-free radiology focused on safety and efficiencyA collaborative, team-oriented culture with a strong focus on support, communication, and work/life balanceScheduleFull-Time ScheduleHours of Operation:Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 5:30 pmSaturday - 8:00 am - 1:00 pmCasesSmall AnimalsA mixture of wellness and sick patients, routine surgeries, and Palliative care.No overnight hospitalization.CommunityLocated just 7 miles from beautiful Sunset Beach, 15 minutes from North Myrtle Beach, and only an hour from Wilmington, NC, offering the perfect blend of coastal living and convenient access to larger citiesEnjoy the relaxed lifestyle and charm of a small beach town with nearby shopping, entertainment, and dining optionsSurrounded by award-winning golf courses, scenic beaches, boating, fishing, and other outdoor recreational activitiesCalabash is nationally known for its fresh seafood and famous Calabash-style dining, with many locally loved waterfront restaurants nearbyA wonderful coastal community for those seeking work/life balance, mild weather, and a slower-paced lifestyleEasy access to weekend getaways, water activities, and family-friendly attractions along the Carolina coastWho we look forPeople obsessed with pets and their careDedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicineCollaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a teamCurious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive in a dynamic and fulfilling careerEmpathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trustTotal RewardsAs a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:CompensationSalary 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-beingInnovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)401k retirement savings plan with company matchHealth/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation servicesPaid parental, vacation, and sick leaveProfessional DevelopmentContinuing Education Allowance and Paid Continuing Education DaysWOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care teamOpportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies programDiscover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com)QualificationsA Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalentLicensure in good standing to practice in North Carolina or the ability to obtainA commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethicsAbout VCAVCA 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 : VCA SeasideIf 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr