Medical Director Veterinarian

Lakefield Veterinary Group•League City, TX

2d•$130,000 - $160,000

About The Position

Marina Bay Animal Hospital is welcoming a Medical Director to our team. We are a full-service small companion animal hospital located in League City, TX. We are a full-service animal hospital and have been a part of the League City community since established in 1993. Our team has a passion for education and mentorship. We put emphasis on work-life-balance with great benefits and advanced scheduling. If you have wanted to grow with an established and supportive team, we might be the right fit for you! POSITION SUMMARY: The medical director veterinarian role is focused on medical leadership among the team. Leading by example, collaborating with the hospital administrator, and promoting a positive culture is imperative. Promotes and maintains an environment centered around teamwork to deliver the highest standards of medicine and surgical procedures for all patients.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree (DVM or VMD)
Medical license with the State Veterinary Board(s) in each state of practice required
DEA License
4+ years clinical veterinary practice preferred
2+ years in a leadership role within a small practice preferred
Knowledge of state, federal, and local laws and regulations regarding veterinary medicine
Effective verbal, written, and listening communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong analytical, critical thinking, judgement, and problem-solving skills
Leverage interpersonal skills and technical knowledge to bring people and ideas together to perform effectively
Delegate responsibilities, coordinate activities, and motivate staff to complete tasks
Ability to handle and maintain sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Ability to adapt and remain flexible in changing situations and work environments
Fair and effective leadership skills among doctors, support staff, and other professionals within the industry

Responsibilities

Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, and Fun
Maintain premise license and DEA license for the practice. Ensure the premise is in compliance with the Arizona Revised Statutes and Administrative Rules. Follow all state and federal laws regarding practicing veterinary medicine. Ensure proper maintenance of controlled substance inventory logs.
Work with the veterinarians and staff to ensure effective and efficient delivery of quality medical care consistent with the vision and mission of the organization.
Demonstrate fair and effective leadership skills to foster a positive culture and collaboration among team members.
Assist Hospital Administrator with client concerns as it relates to medicine.
Provide exams, diagnoses, and treatment for diseases and injuries of pets.
Prescribe medications and perform surgery on pets.
Work with Hospital Administrator to implement and ensure medical practice policies, quality assurance guidelines, and minimum standards of care are followed.
Assess and ensure the quality of diagnostic and treatment skills practiced by veterinary technicians, assistants, and medical support staff are above the required basic medical standards.
Perform other duties and projects as requested.