Medical Director - Ark Animal Clinic - WV

Posted:
6/28/2024, 4:55:23 AM

Location(s):
Alabama, United States ⋅ Mobile, Alabama, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) is seeking an outgoing servant-leader veterinarian to join us as a Veterinary Medical Director (MD) to motivate and support the team at Ark Animal Clinic in Hedgesville, WV. 

About Our Clinic: Ark Animal Clinic is a full-service small animal hospital, offering the gold standard in medical and surgical care. We believe healthy pets make happy people, and we strive to provide high-quality veterinary care for cats and dogs in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. Our diagnostic equipment includes an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, digital dental radiography, and ultrasound. Most importantly, we have a phenomenal, experienced support staff who are crucial to the success of patient and client care. Our doctors perform a variety of routine and advanced soft tissue surgeries and dentistry. All our patients undergoing anesthesia have pre-op lab work and receive an IV catheter, IV fluids, and are carefully monitored and recovered by our skilled surgical technicians. Learn more about our amazing practice at Ark Animal Clinic.

 Most importantly, we have phenomenal, experienced support staff who are crucial to the success of patient and client care. We utilize Vetspire software and have paperless medical records. 

Role Description: As the Medical Director, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring top-notch medical care and operational excellence. You'll work closely with our Practice Manager and Regional Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, provide medical direction, and maintain our high standards of care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and supervise hospital operations, from patient care to facility maintenance, in collaboration with the Practice Manager.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to our veterinary team, ensuring they receive top-notch training and support.
  • Act as the DEA Registrant and "Veterinarian in Charge," ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Handle budget administration, including approving expenditures and projecting overtime requirements.
  • Address pet owners' concerns and maintain our hospital's culture of compassion and excellence.
  • Represent VIP at conferences, universities, and CE events, showcasing our commitment to advancing veterinary care.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build lasting relationships with clients and team members.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities to navigate challenges effectively.
  • Discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
  • Ability to interpret regulatory documents and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

 

Qualifications:

  • WV State Licensed- Valid and in good standing
  • All Experience levels considered
  • Ability to work a rotational weekend schedule is preferred

 

Benefits offered:

  • Straight Salary OR Salary Plus Production
  • No Non-Compete
  • Competitive annual base salary
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401k with employer match
  • Paid CE with dedicated paid training time off
  • Paid license fees and membership dues
  • Wellness and mentorship programs

 

If this sounds like a team you would like to be a part of, apply today for immediate consideration!

 

Note: This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the Medical Director role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and qualifications required for the position.

Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) is a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across nine states. VIP is guided by a mission to provide veterinarians and their teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally while giving pets the best possible care.

Join the VIP family, where our team members are our top priority to ensure best-in-class personalized care, ownership and accountability, trust, and an exceptional work environment