Medical Director- Sanford Oaks Animal Clinic
About The Position
Sanford Oaks Animal Clinic is seeking a skilled veterinarian (DVM) to become our Medical Director, leading our small animal hospital in North Texas. As Dr. Karen Young plans for retirement, we are looking for an experienced veterinarian to join our team. In this role, you will lead the Sanford Oaks team, ensure the long-term success of our hospital, build upon current strengths, elevate services, and encourage new business ideas. Experienced Medical Directors are highly encouraged to apply, but we are also open to emerging leaders and experienced Associates with 5+ years of clinical experience.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine (or equivalent certification for international graduates)
- Active Texas veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date
- Successful completion of the NAVLE
- EXCELLENT communication skills
- Strong leadership skills and positive outlook
- 5+ years of current, clinical experience
- Strong surgery and dentistry skills
- Veterinarian who trusts their technician and support teams
- Love for teaching and a willingness to mentor others
- Eager to build relationships with our client base
- Commitment to lifelong learning and staying on top of the latest industry developments/tools
- Small Animal Medicine
- Preventive & Wellness Care
- Companion Animal Health
- Veterinary Diagnostics
- Client Communication
- Case Management
- Team Collaboration
- Medical Record Documentation
- Preventive Medicine
- Professional Development
- New Graduate Mentorship
- Relationship Building
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Fear Free patient handling is a plus, but not required
Responsibilities
- Lead the Sanford Oaks team.
- Ensure the long-term success of the hospital.
- Build upon the hospital’s current strengths.
- Elevate services and encourage new business ideas.
- Mentor others.
- Build relationships with the client base.
- Utilize Fear Free patient handling techniques.
- Provide a wide range of services, from GP to surgery and dentistry.
- Attend regular CE seminars and the annual TVMA conference.
Benefits
- $75,000 bonus package DOE
- VERY Competitive base range
- Monthly Medical Director stipend
- Generous PTO with rollover
- No on-call or emergency after-hours
- Medical, dental, and vision with HSA option
- 401(k) options
- Medical freedom!
- Personal pet discounts
- Paid parental leave / bonding time
- Annual CE allowance with paid days to attend
- Paid membership dues, licensing, and AVMA PLIT
- Thought partnership with a talented Medical Advisor Board
- Gym membership / State Fair tickets / National Park pass
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
