Veterinarian (DVM) Acting Medical Director - Carrington Animal Hospital

BC - Carrington Animal Hospital; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Canada is seeking an Acting Medical Director responsible for demonstrating high standards in veterinary medicine and performing clinical duties. The role includes medical leadership and maintaining ethical standards. The ideal candidate holds a DVM and has a strong dedication to veterinary care, offering competitive pay and additional benefits such as bonuses and flexible schedules.

Benefits

Competitive Base Salary

Signing & Relocation Bonuses

CE Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits

Flexible Schedule

Paid Time Off

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical veterinary work and maintain high medical standards for patient care.
• Allocate approximately 5 - 10% of time to Medical Director responsibilities.
• Serve as a senior member of the practice management team with medical leadership responsibilities.

Skills

Clinical veterinary work

Medical leadership

Emotional intelligence

Servant leadership

Education

DVM and Designated Registrant

Job description

Overview

About The Role

As a DVM and Designated Registrant for the Practice, the Acting Medical Director demonstrates an exemplary standard of medicine with patients while concurrently providing medical leadership to the Practice. This DVM will be largely responsible for clinical work with approximately 5 - 10% of time focused on Medical Director responsibilities. As a senior member of the practice management team, the Acting Medical Director combines clinical expertise, a dedication to veterinary code of ethics and regulatory standards, solution-driven expertise, emotional intelligence and utilizes a servant leadership mindset to promote excellence in veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical veterinary work and maintain high medical standards for patient care.
• Allocate approximately 5 - 10% of time to Medical Director responsibilities.
• Serve as a senior member of the practice management team with medical leadership responsibilities.
• Uphold veterinary ethics, regulatory standards and professional codes of conduct.
• Apply solution-driven approaches, emotional intelligence and servant leadership to promote excellence in veterinary medicine.

Qualifications

• DVM and Designated Registrant for the Practice.

What We Offer

• Competitive Base Salary
• Signing & Relocation Bonuses
• CE Opportunities With Access To Annual Conferences, Seminars & CE Allowance
• Networking, Collaboration & Knowledge Exchange With Other Veterinarians Within Our Practices
• Continued Investments In New Technologies, Advanced Diagnostics & Modern Facilities Including Digital X-Ray, Digital Dental X-Ray, Modern Ultrasound & In-House Lab Testing
• Comprehensive Benefits Include : Medical, Dental & Life Insurance
• Variable Pay Program (Bonus)
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Dues & College Fees
• Vacation & Paid Time Off