Medical Director DVM | 200K YOUR WAY | Quail Ridge Animal Hospital | Carson City, NV

CareVet Health • Carson City, NV

7d • Onsite

About The Position

CareVet is offering a guaranteed $200,000 in base salary and bonus combination in your first year with Quail Ridge Animal Hospital, a CareVet partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving, well-established hospital in Carson City, NV, where you’ll be supported by a collaborative and skilled team and have the flexibility to shape your compensation in a way that works best for you. Our Medical Directors dedicate over 90% of their time to practicing medicine, allowing them to stay fully engaged in patient care while leading the team. In addition to our customizable compensation package this position offers paid family leave, a production bonus plan, student loan support, clinical support, work/life balance, access to our vacation plan, and "true" paid time off!

The Medical Director is responsible for providing medical leadership for the hospital, managing associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The Medical Director is also responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine and exceptional client service are delivered.
In partnership with the Hospital Manager, the Medical Director is responsible for the financial performance and general operations of the hospital under the guidance of CareVet leadership. In addition, the Hospital Manager and Medical Director are responsible for cultivating a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Requirements

• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

Responsibilities

• Oversees surgical and medical cases for all doctors, ensuring positive outcomes, accurate estimates, and client communication and education.
• Answers client questions and concerns regarding medical and surgical procedures.
• Provides oversight and direction of medical standards, quality of care and inventory.
• Establishes medical protocols.
• Oversees transfer of medical cases from doctor to doctor.
• Minimizes waste and controls costs relating to medical supplies, surgical instruments, and drug inventories.
• Participates in the recruiting and interviewing process for Doctors, and when appropriate general staff members.
• Monitors Doctor performance and production.
• Develops and monitors hospital-specific client compliance protocols and procedures.
• Participates in technician appraisal and medical counseling sessions.
• Ensures all medical staff receive applicable training, including the mentoring of new graduates.
• Supports the Hospital Manager with staff training programs and tracking CE and DVM licensure.
• Drives revenue and hospital contribution growth, which includes managing all hospital expenses.
• Assists in the preparation of an annual planning strategy, operating budget and capital budget.
• Monitors key financial reports
• Drives patient visits and encourages community involvement.

Benefits

• Customizable compensation package
• Paid family leave
• Production bonus plan
• Student loan support
• Clinical support
• Work/life balance
• Vacation plan
• Paid time off
• Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
• Generous signing bonus
• Relocation stipend
• No upfront non-compete
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k with match
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance
• Free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
• Mentorship-driven experience
• Strong focus on skill development
• CE opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support
• Access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed