Description
Boston Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced and dynamic Medical Director to lead our thriving general practice in Boston, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will be a skilled veterinarian with extensive surgical and outpatient care experience, coupled with proven leadership abilities to oversee clinical operations, drive excellence in patient care, and foster a collaborative team environment. As the Medical Director, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of the practice while maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Leadership: Oversee all veterinary medical operations at our North End location, ensuring high-quality care in general practice, surgery, and outpatient services.
Surgical Expertise: Perform complex surgical procedures, including soft tissue and dental surgery, while mentoring associate veterinarians in surgical techniques.
Outpatient Care: Manage and provide exceptional outpatient care, including diagnostics, preventative care, and treatment plans for diverse cases.
Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, professional growth, and excellence.
Operational Oversight: Collaborate with practice managers to optimize workflows, maintain compliance with regulatory standards, and enhance client satisfaction.
Strategic Growth: Contribute to the practice’s growth by implementing innovative medical protocols, improving operational efficiency, and supporting business development initiatives.
Client Communication: Build strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication regarding patient care, treatment plans, and follow-up care.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Education & Licensure: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school; must be licensed to practice in the state of Massachusetts.
Surgical Experience: Extensive experience in performing a wide range of surgical procedures.
Outpatient Care Expertise: Proven track record in delivering comprehensive outpatient care, including diagnostics, preventative medicine, and chronic disease management.
Leadership Experience: Demonstrated leadership in a veterinary or healthcare setting, with experience managing teams, driving performance, and fostering a positive workplace culture.
Communication Skills: Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to engage with clients, staff, and stakeholders effectively.
Commitment to Excellence: Passion for delivering high-quality veterinary care and advancing the practice’s mission to serve pets and their owners.
Benefits:
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives. Sign-on bonus.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Generous paid time off and continuing education allowance.
Retirement plan with employer contributions.
Relocation assistance (if applicable).
Support for professional development and licensure renewals.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and references to Erin Watson (erin@bostonanimalhosp.com). Please include examples of your leadership experience and surgical expertise in your application.
