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Medical Director

Alvma
Atlanta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/14/2025

Peachtree Hills Animal Hospital in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Medical Director to lead our 12-doctor practice. Located in the heart of Buckhead, this is one of Atlanta's most prestigious and vibrant neighborhoods, offering a blend of upscale living, vibrant shopping and dining scenes, outdoor activities, excellent education and healthcare, and a strong community feel.

Our team enjoys a positive culture with an emphasis on work-life balance, collaborative effort, and a strong emphasis on providing the highest level of care for our patients and clients. We strive to innovate and create new opportunities to provide quality medical care to our patients.

Position Overview :

The primary purpose and function of the Medical Director is to lead and manage the hospital and ensure the highest quality of medical care, unmatched client experience, associate engagement, and maximum productivity of the hospital team. The Medical Director advocates for the pets and their quality of life; builds a long-term relationship with the team and clients and educates clients and hospital team on all aspects of pet health and the human, pet bond. The Medical Director partners with the Operations Advisor, support team, and Practice Manager to operate an effective and productive hospital team, ensure a safe and engaging hospital environment, and improve the medical quality, client experience and business performance of the hospital.

Leadership Responsibilities :

  • Oversee and train the team on professional, efficient, and unmatched client experience (lead by example), to include client education, preventive care, pet health needs, marketing campaigns, and effectively resolve client issues.
  • Partner with the Operations Advisor, Support Center and Practice Manager to interview, select, train, develop, coach, mentor, and if necessary, discipline and terminate team members.
  • Work with the Practice Manager to develop development plans for associate doctors to ensure training and development to deliver the Vision and Mission of UVC.
  • Partnering with the Practice Manager, effectively create and maintain veterinarians’ work schedules to ensure proper coverage to meet client needs and proactively plan PTO and CE scheduling.
  • Develop annual planning, budgeting, and hospital productivity levels for the hospitals in partnership with Support team, OA and hospital leadership.
  • Provide effective communication between the hospital team and clients.

Functional Responsibilities :

  • Establish trust and gain the confidence and compliance of clients through effectively delivering appropriate preventive care, performing complete diagnostic work ups, developing thorough treatment plans, communicating home care instructions, and planning follow up visits.
  • Effectively communicate diagnosis and treatment plan to hospital team and clients.
  • Build collaborative relationships : build strong professional relationships with UVC team members, clients, and community.
  • Lead the hospital team through the daily schedule and caseload, delegating tasks to the team and improving hospital efficiency.
  • Work with the Practice Manager to ensure that all client concerns are addressed and resolved in a timely manner.
  • Qualifications / Requirements :

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
  • GA Veterinary License in good standing or eligibility for licensure with the applicable state veterinary board.
  • 5 years as a veterinarian with leadership experience.
  • Benefits :

  • Short Term Disability paid for by employer.
  • Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family.
  • Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace).
  • 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment.
  • United Healthcare Insurance Plans with multiple options.
  • Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options.
  • United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members.
  • United Healthcare Vision Insurance options.
  • Long Term Disability option.
  • Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000).
  • Generous Continuing Education Program.
  • Team Member Discounts for Pet Care.
  • Paid time off inclusive of sick, personal, vacation and CE.
  • AVMA Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT) provided.
  • VIN provided.
  • Reimbursement for : state Veterinary License / DEA License / state VMA Dues / AVMA Dues / / - specialty dues.
  • Master accounts with online publishers : Sage, Wiley, Elsevier.
  • LGBTQIA support with FOLX HEALTHCARE (if UMR enrolled).
  • Sword Digital Musculoskeletal & Physical Therapy Program (if UMR enrolled).
  • Referral Bonus Program.
  • DailyPay on Demand.
  • About Us :

    United Veterinary Care takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging but is also empowered to thrive.

    We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.

    If you're a passionate veterinarian looking for a dynamic and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you!

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    Salary : $25,000

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