Emergency Vet Medical Director: Lead a Top ER Team

Nives24h; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (NIVES) seeks an Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This leadership role blends clinical excellence with strategic oversight in a renowned, AAHA-accredited, VECCS Level II certified facility serving the region.

You will mentor a large team of specialists and clinicians, shape medical standards, and drive patient care quality across all departments while maintaining active clinical involvement.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership in medical management or veterinary leadership roles.
• Strong mentorship and team development experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with referring veterinarians.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and strategic direction for the hospital.
• Partner with Hospital Director to achieve operational excellence.
• Mentor and develop a team of veterinarians.
• Lead medical quality assurance and continuing education initiatives.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and retention of clinicians.
• Promote collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement; maintain a partial clinical caseload.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Eligibility for Indiana veterinary licensure

Job description

Northeast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (NIVES) seeks an Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This leadership role blends clinical excellence with strategic oversight in a renowned, AAHA-accredited, VECCS Level II certified facility serving the region.

You will mentor a large team of specialists and clinicians, shape medical standards, and drive patient care quality across all departments while maintaining active clinical involvement.