Medical Director Veterinarian

Destination Pet, LLC•Rockville, MD

5d•$180,000 - $220,000•Onsite

About The Position

Destination Pet is seeking an experienced Medical Director to join their passionate team at Nebel Street Animal Hospital in Bethesda, MD. This is a full-service general practice hospital dedicated to staying current with the latest advancements in diagnostics, medical treatments, surgical procedures, and preventative wellness. They provide top-of-the-line medical, surgical, and dental equipment, as well as an in-house laboratory and ultrasonography. The Medical Director will oversee medical operations, mentor medical staff, and lead the advancement of high-quality patient care and client service.

Requirements

Technically advanced in their field
Strong emotional intelligence; those who are self-aware, have positive attitudes, authenticity, and empathy toward others
Strong proven leadership abilities
Strong mentoring and team building skills
Excellent communication with colleagues and the referring community
Possess a foundation of business skills to work alongside the Hospital Director to support the growing success of the hospital

Responsibilities

Overseeing the medical operations within the hospital
Serving as a mentor to the medical staff
Leading the advancement of high-quality patient care and client service
Serving as a mentor to staff, providing stability and leadership within the Hospital
Supporting DVMs to develop an understanding and best practices of how behaviors impact revenue
Provide DVM’s one on one development supporting quarterly production, reviewing production performance and coach for improvement
Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
Meet regularly with the Hospital Manager to review controllable costs: DVM and Support Payroll, Inventory
Work in collaboration with the Hospital Manager to maintain and build our relationships with the referring community
Evaluate and monitor protocols for daily running/flow of hospital from intake to discharge
Play a significant part in the decision-making process and implementation of any new initiatives within their hospital
Participate in weekly operational conference calls
Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels