Medical Director - Muskoka Animal Hospital
About The Position
We’re looking for a motivated individual to help lead our team and support the growth of our hospital! The primary responsibilities of the Medical Director are to support and develop a high performing team and hospital, which includes setting the standard of medical care at the hospital and providing support and guidance to the manager and team to ensure the success of the hospital. The Medical Director will at times provide professional veterinary services in accordance with the policies of the Practice and the highest standards of the veterinary profession. Escape to cottage country and join our dynamic team at Muskoka Animal Hospital in gorgeous Huntsville, ON! We're a fully equipped, well-established practice providing top-notch medical care to the surrounding area. Our clinic is always pushing the boundaries of progressive medicine and utilizing the full potential of our technicians. And the best part? We invest in your growth, offering endless learning and development opportunities, and even the potential for advanced roles within the clinic. Join a supportive work environment that prioritizes a healthy team dynamic and fosters growth. Our long-time, loyal clients bring us some of the most lovable pets in the area, and our location in stunning Muskoka offers endless recreational opportunities all year round. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to take your veterinary career to new heights!
Requirements
- Provincial DVM licensing, or eligibility to be licensed
- Minimum of 5 years clinical experience
- A passion for leading veterinary teams
- Enthusiasm, energy and a growth mindset
- A desire to educate and build strong relationships with clients
- Excellent communication skills
Responsibilities
- Cast a vision for the clinic's management team.
- Work closely with veterinarians to meet clinical and personal goals.
- Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and best practices.
- Address client concerns and complaints with the leadership team.
- Participate in discussions about clinic and staff performance.
- Facilitate doctor meetings and prepare notes.
- Ensure clients are confident in the medical services received.
- Follow up with the veterinary team on protocol adherence.
- Act as a role model for professionalism and medical care.
- Guide and evaluate veterinary staff to operate at the highest level.
- Establish a culture of collaboration for patient care.
- Provide mentorship and continuing education across VetStrategy clinics.
- Build community awareness and loyalty to the clinic.
- Innovate operational practices to promote clinic growth.
- Contribute to the selection of new hires.
- Authorize and oversee the use of narcotics.
- Oversee surgical and medical cases for all DVMs.
- Maintain and improve quality of medicine and surgical procedures.
- Establish and oversee medical protocols.
- Elevate the level of medicine through coaching and development.
Benefits
- Care Fund: a yearly allotment for each DVM to use at their discretion, with the potential to make all the difference in a patient’s life.
- Work in a state-of-the-art clinic with advanced medical equipment, technology and a new infrastructure/facility.
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for you and your family
- Bonus potential
- Generous CE allowance
- VIN membership
- Licensing dues paid
- Paid vacation
- Generous personal pet policy
- Great health benefits
- Access to our network of over 1500 DVMs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
