Co-Medical Director & Vet Leader – Chicago (Sign-On)

AzVMA; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Town Animal Care Center in Chicago is seeking a co-Medical Director/Managing Veterinarian to shape medical standards, mentor doctors, and lead a 5-DVM team. This role partners with the hospital’s Medical Director to drive excellence in patient care.

As the primary in-hospital medical leader, you will provide day-to-day guidance, support, and mentorship, while continuing to practice preventive care, dentistry, surgery, and urgent care in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Partner with Medical Director as part of the hospital’s medical leadership team.
• Serve as the primary full-time, in-hospital medical leader, giving day-to-day guidance.
• Develop and foster growth in team members with mentorship resources.
• Continue practicing preventive care, urgent care, dentistry, surgery, and complex medical workups.
• Lead in a hospital with collaborative leadership and shared responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Medical Director as medical leadership team for decisions and standards.
• Provide day-to-day guidance and support to doctors and staff.
• Mentor and develop team members using available mentorship resources.
• Maintain clinical practice across preventive care, urgent care, dentistry, and surgery.

Job description

Old Town Animal Care Center in Chicago is seeking a co-Medical Director/Managing Veterinarian to shape medical standards, mentor doctors, and lead a 5-DVM team. This role partners with the hospital’s Medical Director to drive excellence in patient care.

As the primary in-hospital medical leader, you will provide day-to-day guidance, support, and mentorship, while continuing to practice preventive care, dentistry, surgery, and urgent care in a collaborative environment.