What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Director position at Oregon Veterinary Medical Association?
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Clark Road Animal Clinic is seeking a Medical Director to call Clark Road Animal Clinic home! We are in beautiful Sarasota, FL!
Can you picture yourself working in paradise and imagine feeling excited to come to work each day working alongside a team of genuinely good people who are dedicated to helping you succeed, be happy and grow both personally and professionally? What makes us different from other hospitals in the area is that we provide our team with a work environment that allows them to be their best. This, in turn, enables us to dedicate the best experience to our clients and care for their pets, which is at the heart of our thriving practice.
You'll be joining a full service, collaborative team and you will be supported by a team of technicians and our practice manager.
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 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 (if applicable) 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.
Essential Responsibilities and Tasks
The ratio of time spent on leadership and “in role” will vary depending on the hospital situation and volume.
Leadership Responsibilities
- Live and exemplify the Mission, Vision, and principles of United Veterinary Care.
- Partner with the Practice Manager to manage the hospital as role models and champions of United Veterinary Care’s brand to provide consistent high-quality care and unmatched client experience to the most pets and clients and to maximize efficiency, productivity, and profitability. Train the team on hospital guidelines and practices and supervise and train team to ensure compliance.
- 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.
- Identify potential obstacles or opportunities and formulate solutions to remove barriers in operations that would impede the team from delivering excellent care and experience.
- 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 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, clients, PM, OA, and Support center teams.
- Provide training and support on UVC systems, technology, and support functions.
- Provide, coach, mentor, and train on “unmatched” client experience in all our veterinary hospitals and clinics.
- Be an ambassador of our “Support” culture : Empower, Support, and Unite all our team members and hospitals.
Functional Responsibilities
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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!
Can't wait for you to join our family!
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Salary : $25,000