Veterinarian, Medical Director

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Washington Township (NJ); Presencial; USD 165.000 - 185.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonuses

Medical director stipend

Sign-on bonus

401(k) with employer match

Lyra Health

Parental leave

Pet perks

CE courses

Descripción de la vacante

Thr ive Pet Healthcare Urgent Care – Turnersville is seeking a Medical Director to lead clinical care, mentor veterinarians, and guide our hospital through a transition from urgent care to a combined urgent care/general practice model.

You’ll partner with the Hospital Administrator and leadership team to shape strategy, maintain high standards, and foster staff development while delivering compassionate care for pets and support for their families.

Formación

• DVM or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board License in good standing required.
• Active DEA license or eligibility required.
• Proven leadership, mentorship and decision-making skills.
• Urgent care experience preferred; comfortable with fast-paced, walk-in cases.

Responsabilidades

• Provide clinical leadership and medical oversight for Thrive Pet Healthcare Urgent Care – Turnersville.
• Mentor veterinarians and hospital staff to achieve medical excellence.
• Lead the transition from urgent care to a combined UC/GP model and support staff development.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Mentorship

Decision-making

Urgent care experience

Educación

DVM / VMD degree

State Veterinary Board License

DEA license eligible

Descripción del empleo

Description

Veterinarian, Medical Director

Thrive Pet Healthcare Urgent Care – Turnersville

About You

As a key leader in our hospital, you'll drive positive changes and growth. Your influence will shape our vision, foster an exceptional culture, and maintain high standards of care. Partnering closely with our Hospital Administrator and leadership team, you'll develop strategies, implement improvements, and guide our hospital toward excellence in patient and client care, while supporting staff development.

We have built a strong, team-oriented culture rooted in urgent care medicine, and we are growing. As we expand from urgent care into a combined UC/GP model, we are seeking a Medical Director who can provide clinical leadership, mentorship, and medical oversight to help us elevate our foundation and successfully navigate this exciting transition.

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, and decision-making skills.
• Experience in urgent care medicine strongly preferred; comfort working across a broad range of presenting conditions in a fast-paced, walk-in environment.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare Urgent Care – Turnersville, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.

About the Hospital

Thrive Pet Healthcare Urgent Care – Turnersville is located in Turnersville, New Jersey, in the heart of South Jersey. Positioned within the greater Philadelphia metro area, Turnersville offers suburban convenience with easy access to major roadways, dining, entertainment, and the charm of surrounding communities. Whether you enjoy the Shore, the city, or the quiet of South Jersey neighborhoods, this area has something for everyone.

Serving Turnersville, Williamstown, and Pennsville Township

Our hospital is a state‑of‑the‑art urgent care facility caring for dogs and cats across Turnersville, Williamstown, and the Pennsville Township area. We are open seven days a week, 10:00 am – 10:00 pm, providing extended‑hour, walk‑in, outpatient care for pets with non‑life‑threatening conditions that require prompt attention.

We are actively expanding our model to incorporate general practice services, creating a unique and exciting opportunity for a Medical Director to help shape what this hospital becomes.

We treat our patients as though they were our very own. We are dedicated to building lasting relationships with clients and delivering compassionate, high‑quality care with every visit.

Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian. Support and mentor veterinarians at your hospital toward achieving medical excellence and enhancing patient care and outcomes through close collaboration with our Hospital Administrator and hospital leadership. With our comprehensive support, you'll be empowered to perform at your best. Utilize leadership training resources and mentorship programs to develop your skills and advance your career.

The success of your patients' care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Our progressive compensation model includes a competitive base salary of $165,000–$185,000 with quarterly production compensation, and an Medical Director stipend. Plus, no negative accrual!

Benefits – our care in action

Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short‑and‑long‑term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

• Competitive compensation
• Quarterly Production Bonuses
• Medical Director Stipend
• Sign‑on bonus
• 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

Thrive's Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey, whether you're a vet technician, doctor, or in hospital leadership, at any point in your career.

Plus, we have an innovative Medical Leadership Program that equips you with essential skills in leadership, hospital operations, and medical excellence. It combines self‑paced learning, live presentations, and mentorship. With on‑demand support and a 1:1 mentor buddy, we ensure our medical leaders have the support they need to excel.

About Thrive

Vet‑founded and Austin‑born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well‑being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community.

We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.

We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.

Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work‑life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we are committed to creating a culture where everyone from any background can be heard, respected, and valued. We pledge to build an inclusive environment nurtured by respectful curiosity to support, encourage, and celebrate the diverse voices of our teams and the communities we serve.