Specialty Medical Director

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical Director stipend

401(k) with employer match

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Employer-sponsored childcare

Free CE courses

Veterinary service discounts

Student loan management assistance

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare, located in Decatur, Georgia, is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director for its Saint Francis Veterinary Specialists. This leadership role entails mentoring veterinarians, supporting patient care, and participating in the development of medical services.

The ideal candidate will hold a DVM/VMD or equivalent degree, possess a valid state veterinary license, and ideally be board certified. Thrive offers competitive pay and extensive benefits, including a strong focus on mental health resources and professional development.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree.
• State Veterinary Board license in good standing required.
• Active DEA license or eligibility for DEA licensure is needed.
• Board certification or residency training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support and mentor veterinarians in achieving medical excellence.
• Utilize leadership training resources for skill development.
• Participate in developing services through the Medical Initiatives Committee.
• Provide guidance and support to enhance patient care.

Skills

Veterinary medical expertise

Mentoring and leadership

Collaboration skills

Patient care management

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent

Tools

DEA license

Veterinary practice management tools

Job description

Job Overview

Thrive Pet Healthcare is looking to add a Veterinary Medical Director to the team at Saint Francis Veterinary Specialists.

As the Medical Director, you will provide guidance and support to veterinarians at the hospital, helping to elevate patient care and achieve medical excellence.

Responsibilities

• Support and mentor veterinarians at your hospital toward achieving medical excellence and enhancing patient care and outcomes through close collaboration with practice managers and hospital leadership.
• Utilize leadership training resources and mentorship programs to develop your skills and advance your career.
• Perform at your best with comprehensive support and empowerment from Thrive’s Medical Excellence & Education Department.
• Participate in the Medical Initiatives Committee to develop services and team structures.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical Director stipend
• 401(k) with employer match
• Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
• Paid parental and purr-ental leave
• Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
• Personalized care for every family-forming journey
• Discretionary funds and free CE courses
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
• Student loan management tools and assistance
• Progressive compensation model with competitive base salaries and production compensation opportunities; no negative accrual

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• State Veterinary Board license in good standing for the state of hire
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible
• Board Certified Veterinary Specialist or Residency Trained Veterinarian

EEO Statement

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

For more information, visit https://careers.thrivepetcare.com/.