ER Department Head Veterinarian

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Signing Bonus

Competitive Compensation

Shareholder Opportunity

Student Loan Repayment Program

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

MedVet Medical & Cancer Centers for Pets in Manassas, Virginia, is seeking an experienced ER doctor and Emergency Department Head. This full-time position integrates clinical responsibilities with leadership duties, fostering a team-oriented environment.

We offer a wide range of benefits including a generous signing bonus, competitive compensation, and opportunities for equity ownership. Join a passionate team committed to providing excellent veterinary care.

Qualifications

• Experienced clinician in emergency medicine.
• Ability to foster a positive team culture.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the ER team in a collaborative atmosphere.
• Manage ER doctor hiring, mentoring, and training.
• Create and maintain the ER doctor schedule.

Skills

Leadership

Emergency Medicine

Team Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

DVM or equivalent degree

Job description

Interested in an Emergency Medicine Leadership position? Come join MedVet Northern Virginia as an ER doctor AND Emergency Department Head. If you're an experienced clinician, take the next step in your career with this full‑time position that splits your time between clinical work and leading the ER team in our emergency and multi‑specialty hospital. We offer a collaborative atmosphere and a team‑oriented approach to patient care.

Responsibilities include:

• Fostering a culture that supports development of Engaged and Empowered Employees.
• Working collaboratively with the Medical Director to oversee the Emergency Services of the hospital.
• Serving as a contact for interface with our specialists regarding case transfer.
• Supporting the Medical Director in preparation and management of the ER department.
• Actively participating in ER doctor hiring, mentoring and training.
• Creating and maintaining the ER doctor schedule.
• Helping to provide a positive referral partner experience and aid in client complaint resolution.

Everything Starts with Our Caregivers

• Our doctors are eligible to become shareholders - a rare opportunity to have ownership and share in the growth and success of MedVet & VEI hospitals across the country.
• We offer all the benefits you expect, plus a Generous Signing Bonus, Competitive Compensation, Shareholder Opportunity, Student Loan Repayment Program and Paid Parental Leave.
• Our passionate and dedicated team of doctors, certified technicians, assistants, and client service representatives is committed to being the best in the veterinary profession to give and receive care. Our collaboration, passion, and energy can be felt by everyone who enters our hospital doors.
• Our team members treat patients and clients like they are our own family, and we develop referral partner relationships built on trust, respect, communication, and empathy.

Come as you are.

MedVet is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all team members. You can count on us to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all team members and applicants. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, training, and overall experience and abilities. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are also a drug‑free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.