Corvallis, Oregon, United States (On-Site) · Posted 30+ days ago
$175k–$200k / yr
Practice Type Small Animal
Job Function Medical Director
Job Type Full-Time
Job Duration Indefinite
Min Education DVM
Min Experience 3-5 Years
Required Travel 0-10%
Salary $175,000.00 - $200,000.00
Salary - Type Yearly Salary

About this role

Your Impact as a Medical Lead Veterinarian

 As the Medical Lead Veterinarian, you are the champion of medical excellence in your hospital. You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your associate veterinarians, partnering with your Practice Manager to build a healthy and engaged team, and driving the continuous improvement of patient care and client service. This is a key leadership role where you will set the standard for clinical quality and foster a culture of collaboration and growth.

  • Lead and Mentor Your DVM Team: You will manage all associate veterinarians, conducting regular performance discussions, coaching them on individual development goals (including production and PCT), and fostering a culture of teamwork and retention.
  • Role Model Medical Excellence: You will set the example for the highest quality of medicine, client service, and efficiency, while also practicing as an associate veterinarian and achieving your own production goals.
  • Drive Hospital Performance: In partnership with your Practice Manager, you will help develop the annual operating plan, manage hospital financial performance toward an EBITDA goal, and ensure compliance with all medical and DEA regulations.
  • Foster a Culture of Growth: You will lead monthly doctor meetings to discuss best practices, new services, and medical standards. You will also supervise externship and mentorship programs and champion a culture of recruitment.
  • Be an Ambassador: You will serve as an ambassador for your hospital and Mission Pet Health through community engagement at schools, universities, and local events.

What You'll Bring to the Team

 * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and a valid state license in good standing.
 * A minimum of 2 years of practical clinical experience.
 * A servant leadership mentality with a commitment to our core values and the ability to build strong, collaborative relationships.
 * Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
 * An understanding of (or willingness to learn) the financial and operating management of a hospital.
 * Proficiency in intermediate computer skills (MS Office, Outlook, etc.).
 * Enthusiasm and a desire to be part of a progressive, growth-oriented culture.

Key Requirements

  • How You're Supported
  • As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you as a leader, so you can focus on your team and your medicine.
  • Generous Compensation
Job ID: 86216022

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