Seeking: Medical Director for Thriving Veterinary Practice in Huntington Beach Hamilton Animal Hospital, a well-established general practice veterinary clinic in Huntington Beach, California, is seeking an experienced and passionate Medical Director to join our team.
We are looking for a leader who can uphold our high standards of care while driving innovation and growth in our practice. As Medical Director, you will oversee all medical aspects of our hospital. The ideal candidate will bring strong clinical skills, excellent leadership abilities, and a commitment to advancing veterinary medicine.
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WHAT WE OFFER: - Competitive Salary ($180,000 - $250,000 per year)
- Production Bonus Pay
- Relocation Assistance available
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Continuing Education time off and reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- Financial Wellness Program
- 401K plus company match
- Paid license fees, VIN/Plumbs membership, and Liability Insurance
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES & REQUIREMENTS: - Works with Associate DVMs, Hospital Manager and clinical teammates to ensure best clinical practices and high-quality medical care are being provided at the hospital
- Fosters a positive, healthy hospital culture, both through leading by example and by guiding the team through active feedback and managed accountability
- Supports excellence in client experience, working with DVMs and Hospital Manager to address issues and promote training as needed
- Provide guidance to Associate DVMs and clinical staff on clinical outcomes and best practices.
- Manage DVM schedules and recruitment needs in coordination with the Hospital Manager and Operations.
- Participate in operational and financial calls to address hospital issues, identify growth opportunities, support responsible hospital management and investment decisions.
- Assist in attracting and retaining new DVMs while developing ongoing training programs.
- Contribute to regular doctor meetings and ensure adherence to high clinical standards.
- Works collaboratively with HM and Regional Operations Director to proactively identify opportunities for growth and improvement of the hospital as well as clinical training for team
COMPETENCIES & EXPERIENCE: - Valid and in good standing licensed veterinarian within the state of California
- Requisite clinical privileges and DEA license
- 3-5 years of clinical experience
- Prior Medical Director experience, preferred
- Strong clinical skills and sound medical judgment
- Ability and desire to mentor and develop Associate DVM clinical skills, preferred
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent time-management and delegation abilities
- Exercises sound judgment and demonstrates exemplary decision-making skills
- Professionalism and courtesy in all interactions with others
Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you! Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Company Overview At Companion Pet Partners, our Mission is to empower and support our veterinary teams to deliver unparalleled service and clinical quality in caring for pets and their families. Companion Pet Partners collaborates with 32 hospitals around the Western United States.
The Companion team is passionate about the animal health industry and deeply committed to building a network of best-in-class veterinary practices with talented people collaborating to solve industry-wide problems and deliver exceptional medical care.
Hamilton Animal Hospital is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, national origin, religion, gender, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.