VCA Cedar Animal Hospital is a well-established multi-doctor practice in Minneapolis Minnesota. We are seeking a highly experienced Veterinarian to lead our team as Medical Director. Our patient’s health is our top priority – provided through quality, professional care and genuine personal service. We pledge to instill client trust and confidence that their pet will always receive compassionate, gentle care, as well as the highest standard of veterinary medical service available. 

Our facility is fully equipped with electrocautery, ultrasound, digital dental radiography, EMR and access to veterinary specialists. .  We are fully staffed with support personnel and Certified Veterinary Technicians.  Located in the heart of South Minneapolis, we are a stones throw from numerous parks, restaurants, and lakes and are part of a thriving and continually growing community.  

The ideal candidate will: 

Enjoy work as a primary care veterinarian including preventative care, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery and dentistry Enjoy teamwork in a collaborative setting with experienced co-workers Enjoy a fast paced, high quality AAHA Certified practice

Why choose VCA? 

A Medical Director at VCA is a job that gives you autonomy, ownership, and career growth. It allows you to share in the success of the hospital. 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 financial risks. You'll have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed. 

We provide world-class medicine with hometown care, powered by the people who carry on our shared legacy of excellence at each of our local hospitals 

We offer a very competitive total rewards package that includes health and wellbeing resources, professional development with a focus on your special interests, and access to a network of over 5,000 doctors including more than 600 specialists We work with our veterinarians to provide flexible schedules which gives our associates a great work life balance  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.

For more information about our hospital and team please visit https://vcahospitals.com/cedar!

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Wellness

Innovative associate health and wellbeing department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault 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 leave

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education DaysWOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and StaffVCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER settingOpportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets100% paid professional liability coverage100% paid life insurance100% paid short-term disability insuranceAccess 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 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.