Medical Director

MedVet; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Shareholder opportunity

Student loan repayment program

Paid parental leave

Job summary

MedVet, WestVet Meridian, is seeking a Medical Director to lead a premier veterinary hospital in Meridian, Idaho. The role offers a balanced mix of leadership and clinical duties in a respected national network, with strong opportunities for shareholder participation and professional growth.

The Medical Director will oversee specialty and emergency teams, collaborate with the Hospital Director to shape high‑quality care delivery, and help build a cohesive leadership dyad focused on patient

Responsibilities

• Serve as the local medical leader, overseeing all specialty and emergency doctors while fostering a culture that supports engaged and empowered caregivers who embody MedVet’s core values of teamwork, leadership, and compassion.
• Partner closely with the Hospital Director to evaluate, plan, and implement best‑in‑class healthcare delivery in support of our mission: leading specialty healthcare for pets.
• Help build the dyad leadership team, promote diversity of thought, and support both operational and medical excellence.

Job description

Description

WestVet, a MedVet partner, is excited to continue growing in Idaho with opportunities at WestVet Meridian. As the nation's premier veterinarian‐owned and led organization, MedVet provides doctors with the support of veterinary leadership committed to medical excellence, continuous investment in resources, and a unique opportunity for ownership through our shareholder program. We are seeking a strong Medical Director to help lead and shape the future of our Meridian hospital.

• MedVet/WestVet is the largest remaining veterinarian‑owned and veterinarian‑led multispecialty and emergency organization in the country.
• Our doctors are eligible to become shareholders, a rare opportunity to have ownership and share in the growth and success of MedVet and VEI hospitals nationwide.
• We offer all the benefits you expect, plus a generous signing bonus, competitive compensation, shareholder opportunity, student loan repayment program, and paid parental leave.
• Opportunities for mentoring, advancement, and leadership are available.

Medical Director Role

This position offers a unique blend of leadership and clinical responsibilities, with approximately 50% of time dedicated to serving as Medical Director and 50% dedicated to clinical practice.

• Serve as the local medical leader, overseeing all specialty and emergency doctors while fostering a culture that supports engaged and empowered caregivers who embody MedVet’s core values of teamwork, leadership, and compassion.
• Partner closely with the Hospital Director (HD) to evaluate, plan, and implement best‑in‑class healthcare delivery in support of our mission: leading specialty healthcare for pets.
• Help build the dyad leadership team, promote diversity of thought, and support both operational and medical excellence.

Why Meridian, Idaho?

Meridian is a suburb of Boise and offers a blend of urban activity and outdoor adventure, with a vibrant art community, lively downtown, and family‑friendly attractions. It provides easy access to mountains, rivers, and lakes for year‑round recreation, including fishing, hiking, boating, and mountain biking in the summer, and over 80 runs across 2,600 acres of terrain for winter sports enthusiasts at the Bogus Basin Mountain Recreation Area.

Contact Information

For more information about MedVet, please visit www.medvet.com. To submit a confidential CV, email Paige Heldreth, Senior Recruiter, at [email protected]. More positions are listed at www.medvet.com/careers.

EEO Statement

MedVet is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all team members. We 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 does not accept resumes from unsolicited third‑party recruiters.