What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director position at Animal ER Care?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary : $200-250k DOE
We're seeking to enhance our leadership tean through the addition of a boarded specialist to act as our Medical Director. This position will oversee the daily operations of our emergency practice, ensuring high-quality patient care and client interactions. The right practitioner will have a passion for ER and a desire to be a part of a practice that places a priority on the health and harmony of our entire team. We're an independently owned, multi-location emergency practice on the Front Range of Colorado. Our flagship location is an AAHA-accredited, VECCS II Certified , 24 / 7 emergency practice, within a larger specialty hospital. We have opened a 2nd location to meet the high demand in our growing community. Ideal candidates will be passionate about emergency medicine, kind, compassionate, and willing to foster a positive culture while leading our strong DVM team.
Based in beautiful Colorado Springs, Colorado (http : / / www.choosecoloradosprings.com), our flagship resides within the Veterinary Specialty Center (VSC), a 24-hour small-animal specialty hospital fully equipped with endoscopy, bronchoscopy, digital radiology, multiple surgical suites with ventilators, ultrasound, high-flow oxygen, and CT scan. The patients for our new location, Central, are also accommodated by these specialty services. Both locations maintain state-of-the-art veterinary equipment and laboratory, with blood chemistry, full differential CBC, coagulation profile, blood gas analyzers, and Sedivue urinalysis machine, sevoflurane anesthesia, telemetry and patient monitors (ECG, temperature, capnography, pulse oximetry, oscillometric, and direct arterial blood pressure), and therapeutic laser. AERC has a diverse caseload, serving over 15,000 emergent / urgent cases annually. AERC's emergency doctors practice progressive medicine, with ready access to other board certified veterinary specialists within VSC.
Our full-time DVM schedule consists of 12-15 shifts per month with an average of 36-40 scheduled hours per week; consideration will be given to a reduced schedule for Medical Director responsiblities. Our doctors rotate through weekends and holidays, which allows for desired / requested weekend and holiday time off for all doctors throughout the year. We strive to provide balance for our entire team and attempt to accommodate all reasonable schedule requests.
Benefits :
We offer a very competitive salary, complemented by health, dental, and vision coverage options, a 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions, a generous CE allowance, uniform allowance, professional dues, employee pet discounts, and a balanced schedule to enjoy all that Colorado has to offer.
Salary : $200,000 - $250,000
