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VCA Hanson Animal Hospital located in Hanson, MA is looking for a Medical Director who, above all else, loves cats and also enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, tenured team.

Hanson Animal Hospital has a well-educated, friendly team that strives to partner with its clients to provide the best care and attention to their furry friends. We are fortunate to have just recently moved into a brand new building that has allowed us to increase our square footage and provide world-class care with a hometown feel.

What makes our hospital unique?

• We have an Avian and Exotics Exclusive Associate
• Boarding facility with special accommodations for dogs, cats, and exotics
• State-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including a surgical laser
• Fantastic support team!

This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated veterinarian to continue practicing medicine while establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital like a practice owner. Plus, you'll have the solid backing of experts in Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Payroll, and more, to help you succeed. 

We are offering up to $40K in signing bonuses and a Medical Director Stipend!

To learn more about our practice visit Hanson AH's website or check out their entertaining Instagram.

Hanson, Massachusetts:

Hanson is located on the South Shore in Massachusetts and is a great community. It is easy to access the city, beaches, parks, the mountains, you name it! A short drive north you will hit the city. Boston is a vibrant community, celebrating its diversity with an array of history, culture, food, and music.  Want to experience the charm?  Check out https://www.bostonusa.com/allinclusivebos/ 

If beaches are more to your taste, Massachusetts, with over 200 miles of coastline, boasts some of the most spectacular beaches in the country. Enjoy the granite boulders on the South Shore or the miles of vast sandy dunes along Cape Cod.

From November through April, choose from over 90 ski resorts in New England with many of them within just a few hours' drive from Brookline.  Get outside and take pleasure in downhill or cross country skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing, hiking, and more. 

New England is also an excellent place for sports fans, too - Fenway Park is home to the Red Sox (MLB), the TD Garden hosts the Celtics (NBA) and Bruins (NHL) and we are just a 30-minute drive to Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots (NFL).   And last but not least, there's a variety of museums to suit just about every interest and age group; including the Boston Children's Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Science, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the USS Constitution Museum, to name a few. We would be happy to give you time to explore the area when you are interviewing.

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.

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 & Well-being

• Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave

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