Medical Director

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with company match up to 4%

Generous paid time off

HSA/FSA and commuter benefits

Professional liability insurance

Continuing education yearly allowance

Job summary

Berkshire Veterinary Hospital in Pittsfield, MA is seeking a compassionate Medical Director to lead a dedicated team and deliver high-quality veterinary care in a warm environment.

The role offers an incentive and relocation bonus up to $250,000, with opportunities to collaborate across our veterinary ecosystem and mentor staff while maintaining clinical excellence.

Qualifications

• DVM degree required.
• 2+ years of experience in a veterinary hospital setting preferred.
• Internship training preferred but not required.
• Ability to attain MA Veterinary License.
• Excellent time management and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Examine and diagnose diseases and injuries in pets (dogs and cats) and treat surgically or medically.
• Collaborate with referring veterinarians within our ecosystem.
• Participate in ongoing education, seminars, and training to stay at the top of your field.
• Lead and supervise the clinic team to work with the Hospital Manager on finances.
• Work with Regional Operations Manager and Hospital Manager to maintain high standards and superior patient care.
• Administer core vaccinations and counsel clients in wellness care.
• Contribute to creating a positive, supportive workplace for staff, clients, and pets.

Skills

Time management

Prioritization

Thrives in fast-paced environment

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Berkshire Veterinary Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Medical Director to our team.

Welcome to Berkshire Veterinary Hospital, where compassionate care and lasting relationships are at the heart of everything we do. As a trusted general practice, our experienced team is dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care in a warm and welcoming environment. Many of our staff members have been part of the hospital for years, creating a knowledgeable and dependable team that truly cares about our patients and clients. Our team lives by the three P's - polite, positive, and professional - and we strive to make every visit a supportive and comfortable experience for both pets and their families.

No two days in veterinary medicine are ever the same, and we pride ourselves on being adaptable, going with the flow, and doing whatever it takes to help as many pets as we can. We work hard to accommodate urgent care appointments whenever possible while continuing to provide exceptional everyday care. From wellness exams and vaccinations to surgery, dental procedures, radiographs, and our in-house pharmacy, we offer comprehensive veterinary services with a team that works hard, has fun, and truly enjoys what we do. https://berkshirevet.com/

Medical Director

Berkshire Veterinary Hospital in Pittsfield, MA

Plus, get an Incentive and/or Relocation Bonus up to $250,000!

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Examine and diagnose diseases and injuries of pets (primarily dogs and cats), and treat surgically or medically
• Collaborate within our veterinary ecosystem, and communicate with referring veterinarians
• Participate in ongoing education, seminars, and training to stay at the top of your field
• Leading & supervising the clinic team to working with the Hospital Manager on finances
• Working with a Regional Operations Manager and the Hospital Manager to achieve high standards and provide superior pet patient care
• Administer core vaccinations and counsel clients in well pet
• Contribute to making our workplace enjoyable for all: staff, clients, and pets

BENEFITS

We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest pet-ential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is as outstanding and rewarding as the world's longest belly rub and ear massage combined:

• Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401K with a company match of up to 4% - after 6 months of service
• Generous paid time off to help you achieve your purr-fect work-life balance
• Employee Ruff-erral Program
• Professional liability insurance coverage through Rarebreed
• Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Commuter Benefits
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
• Company-paid bonding leave
• Employer-assisted student loan repayment
• Continuing education yearly allowance for skills development and uniform allowance
• Reimbursement for professional fees of medical licensing, DEA licensing, and professional memberships (eligible employees only)
• Mental Health Resources
• Free monthly wellness meetings focused on ways to reduce stress and anxiety, led by the medical director
• Free quarterly financial wellness classes to provide guidance in areas such as student loan debt, budgeting, improving credit scores, mortgages, and refinancing

Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet:

• Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
• Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing
• Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods
• Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor

REQUIREMENTS

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree
• 2+ years of experience practicing veterinary medicine in a Veterinary Hospital setting is preferred
• Internship training is also preferred but not required
• Ability to attain MA Veterinary License
• Excel in managing time, prioritizing tasks, and thriving in a fast-paced environment

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.

Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that’s hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families.

Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.

FOR MASSACHUSETTS APPLICANTS:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners and any of its affiliated companies does not use lie detector tests as part of the application process.

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/

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