Medical Director, Veterinarian | Heart of Georgia Animal Care

IVMA: Indiana Veterinary Medical Association; Town of Gates (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking a dedicated Medical Director to lead a skilled team in providing top-notch veterinary services. This role involves not only managing and mentoring staff but also ensuring regulatory compliance and financial health of the practice. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, demonstrating strong ethics and a commitment to patient care. With a well-equipped facility and a supportive team, this opportunity promises professional growth and a fulfilling career in a vibrant community known for its rich history and natural beauty.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

401K retirement plan

Continuing education allowance

Generous paid time off

Optional relocation package

Employer paid memberships

Emotional wellbeing programs

Free Calm App membership

Qualifications

• Proven experience in veterinary medicine with strong leadership skills.
• Ability to mentor and manage a team of veterinarians and staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the veterinary team to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Oversee hospital operations and maintain regulatory compliance.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Leadership

Regulatory Compliance

Client Education

Team Management

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Board Certification

Tools

Digital Radiology

Ultrasound

In-House Diagnostic Lab

Therapeutic Laser

Job description

Heart of Georgia Animal Care, a fast-paced animal hospital in Milledgeville, Georgia, is eagerly seeking an experienced Medical Director to join our team. Our expansive team of technicians and assistants are both skilled, competent and specifically designated for exam room, hospitalization/treatment, or surgical duties. Our team focuses on excellent client service and providing trusted client education.

The Medical Director (MD) is responsible for providing strong leadership for the hospital, managing and mentoring associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The MD is also responsible for maintaining an environment of teamwork in which the highest quality veterinary medicine is delivered. In partnership with the hospital leadership team, the MD holds shared responsibility for the financial health of the hospital, directing staff and the overall management of practice operations. The MD also serves as a staff veterinarian in addition to the administrative and leadership duties of the MD role. Effective MDs demonstrate strong work and professional ethics, a positive attitude, and uphold a high standard of patient care. They are part of the foundation upon which successful veterinary practices are built and directly impact and influence hospital culture and morale.

We have a well-equipped facility that includes but is not limited to:

Large, spacious surgical suite
Endoscopy
Brand new digital Radiology, including dental radiology equipment
Brand new ultrasound
Spacious treatment and in-patient area
5 examination rooms
ECG/EKG
In-House diagnostic lab
On-site pharmacy
Therapeutic laser and more!

Benefit Opportunities:

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.

• Optional relocation package.

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage as well as flex spending, long/short term disability and life insurance etc.

• Generous paid time off allowance for vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

• Continuing education allowance and opportunities for advanced professional development.

• Veterinary licensing, state VMA, board certifications and DEA reimbursements.

• Employer paid AVMA, PLIT, VIN, and PLUMBS memberships.

• Supportive work environment with a collaborative and experienced veterinary team.

• 401K retirement plan with 100% vested

• Emotional wellbeing and employee assistance programs

• Free Calm App membership

Milledgeville, Georgia is located 30 miles northeast of Macon and boasts a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a captivating place to call home. Dive into the city's storied past as the former capital of Georgia, where historic landmarks blend seamlessly with modern amenities. Enjoy lake life and water-sports on Lake Sinclair or the serene tranquility Oconee River while exploring charming downtown streets lined with quaint shops, cozy cafes, and vibrant art galleries—Milledgeville offers a timeless charm and Southern hospitality that's sure to capture your heart.

For immediate consideration or to learn more, please email your resume to Porsha Bale [e-mail] apply directly here on AVMA.