General Practice (Medical Director Veterinarian)

Tempus Recruitment; Coppell (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Director to lead a passionate veterinary team in Coppell, TX. This pivotal role involves not only overseeing the medical quality and patient care but also mentoring staff and driving the hospital's strategic direction. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in veterinary medicine, exceptional leadership skills, and the ability to manage financial performance effectively. With a supportive environment and a focus on wellness visits, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on both the team and the community. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and inspire others, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in veterinary medicine and leadership roles.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to mentor staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead the veterinary team and ensure high-quality patient care.
• Conduct yearly staff reviews and manage financial performance.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Leadership

Financial Analysis

Surgical Skills

Mentoring

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

General Practice (Medical Director Veterinarian)

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Job Description

This hospital is seeking a Medical Director to lead and inspire their professional team in Coppell, TX. The Medical Director (MD), under the direction of the field management team, is responsible for establishing the medical quality and patient care practiced by all doctors in the hospital. The MD achieves this through strong leadership, serving as a mentor and role model for veterinarians and staff. The MD is an integral part of the hospital management team, responsible for the overall financial performance and helping to create and drive the hospital's strategic direction to achieve positive results. The MD fulfills all duties of a staff veterinarian in addition to specific responsibilities such as yearly staff reviews, financial analysis meetings, management meetings, and training.

The hospital's working hours are Monday to Friday from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, and Saturday from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm. The position typically involves working five days a week, with weekend shifts rotated among doctors. The caseload includes 75% wellness visits and 25% common pet concerns such as allergic reactions, diarrhea, vomiting, ear infections, eye issues, fleas/ticks/mites, dermatitis, wounds/lacerations, lethargy, loss of appetite, pain or limping, respiratory diseases, toxin ingestion, and urinary issues. As Medical Director, you would be expected to be the primary surgeon. Currently, surgeries are scheduled in the mornings Monday through Friday, but there is flexibility to adjust this schedule as needed in the future.

Seniority level

• Director

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting