Veterinary Medical Director: Emergency & Specialty Leader

BluePearl Pet Hospital; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Relocation assistance

Disability insurance

Clinician annual stipend

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA (North Hills) seeks a collaborative Medical Director with years of clinical emergency and specialty experience to lead our team of clinicians in a high-volume referral setting.

The role partners with hospital administration to uphold medical quality, drive operational initiatives, recruit and retain clinicians, and engage with referring veterinarians, with dedicated administrative time and a base salary plus stipends.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree is required.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Emergency Clinician or 2+ years board-certified Specialist.
• Active veterinary license in good standing.
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to lead by example, effectively resolve conflict, motivate others, multi-task, and problem solve.
• Strong communication skills to effectively communicate new ideas, new protocols, and effectively resolve client and/or pDVM concerns when necessary.

Responsibilities

• Uphold medical quality standards across patient care and safety.
• Support quality and operational initiatives.
• Foster a clinician-driven culture and a learning environment.
• Recruit, engage, and retain clinicians.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

DVM/VMD degree

Active veterinary license

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA (North Hills) seeks a collaborative Medical Director with years of clinical emergency and specialty experience to lead our team of clinicians in a high-volume referral setting.

The role partners with hospital administration to uphold medical quality, drive operational initiatives, recruit and retain clinicians, and engage with referring veterinarians, with dedicated administrative time and a base salary plus stipends.