Specialty Medical Director

Thrive Pet Healthcare is looking to hire a Medical Director for the CARE Veterinary Center team!

Join our community of veterinary care providers for the support, tools, and resources to elevate your practice and provide top-notch patient care. We believe in your abilities and are committed to helping you succeed. As the Medical Director of your hospital, you’ll have additional guidance and backing through the Medical Initiatives Committee to develop your services and the team.

Learn more about CARE Veterinary Center 

Below are some highlights about this team: 

• Our facility is a 24/7, 365-day-a-year emergency hospital that also houses board-certified specialists in internal medicine, surgery, and cardiology.
• Our practice enjoys a strong referral base and support from our local and surrounding primary care veterinarians. The team includes Emergency, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and Surgery (orthopedic & soft tissue), plus a wonderful staff of exceptional Veterinary Technicians and Technician Assistants.
• Our facility is fully equipped with an 8-Slice CT, HBOT, digital radiography, GE ultrasound units, full endoscopy equipment, Surgical suite—along with a full rehabilitation unit with an underwater treadmill.

The region has several blue-ribbon schools, plus a thriving performing arts area. For your recreational needs, there is the C&O Canal Trail, which runs for 184 miles from Washington, DC all the way to Cumberland, MD. Close to historic Harpers Ferry, WV where John Brown’s raid on the Armory occurred, Antietam National Battlefield in Sharpsburg, MD and Pack Horse Ford in Shepherdstown, WV, the region has endless opportunities to experience the rich history of our nation’s past.  And don’t forget our professional sports teams! The Redskins and The Ravens for Football, The Wizards for basketball, The Capitals for hockey, DC United for soccer, and The Nationals and Orioles for baseball.  Nestled just outside the hustle and bustle of two major cities, you get the charm of a small town with access to all the excitement our neighbors have to offer. 

Our network of 400 clinics across the country creates an exceptional community of veterinary professionals and resources. Thrive Pet Healthcare derives its power from individuality and interconnectivity. We are proud of our Specialty Directors Board, designed to connect specialists like you across the country for networking, community and mentorship as needed. The Board is just one element of our unique Medical Excellence & Education platform that also includes a Clinical Research Committee, Doctor Mentorship Committee, and more. It is aimed at providing you with the necessary knowledge, tools, and resources to enhance your professional journey. 

 Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian. 

 Our veterinarians form a vast peer network of multi-disciplinary experts who are here to bolster your professional and personal well-being by offering support.  When you need to rebalance, you’ll have access to meaningful resources and benefits because they’re built around nurturing your mental health. This means taking the time you need with options for flexible scheduling like three to five-day work weeks to fit every phase of your career and life. 

 Benefits – our care in action 

We invest heavily in our teams' growth and development.  We nurture an emotionally intelligent workplace and strive to maintain a positive work/life balance. We pride ourselves in creating an environment that meets your specific needs and enhances your quality of life and work. 

 Some of our benefits include:
 

• A progressive compensation model that includes competitive base salaries with additionalproduction opportunities. And, no negative accrual. 
• A Personal Professional Package of Paid Time Off
• Paid Vacationtime, Parental leave, PURR-rental leave, and bereavement – to grieve both humans and pets. 
• Separate paid time to pursue Continuing Education
• Generous Support for Board Study Paid Time
• Mental health and well-being, as we understand the unique challenges that come with veterinary care and offer resources to alleviate them.
• Educational support because knowledge is not only power but also fundamental in your growth and development.
• Impressive Pet Perks – free exams and discounts on products and services at all Thrive locations.

 To explore opportunities with us, please review the following job requirements and reach out to us!
 

Experience & Skills Requirements 

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, before their start date.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
• Board Certified Veterinary Specialist or Residency Trained Veterinarian. 

To learn more about this amazing opportunity, please apply through the link on this page or submit your CV confidentially to Amanda Loseth at amanda.loseth@thrivepet.com You can also view additional positions at https://careers.thrivepetcare.com/. 

 At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered. 

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