Veterinary Medical Director: Lead Growth & Care Excellence

Malaherd Veterinary Hospital; Albuquerque (NM); Sur place; USD 150 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Production opportunities

Medical Director stipend

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Continuing education allowance

PLIT coverage

401(k) with company match

Résumé du poste

Malaherd Veterinary Hospital in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director to lead our established small animal practice. This role blends clinical medicine with leadership, mentoring colleagues, and advancing patient care and hospital growth.

The successful candidate will maintain an active clinical caseload, set clinical standards, foster a collaborative culture, and partner with hospital leadership on strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinariae Medicinae Doctoris (VMD) from an AVMA-accredited college (or equivalent).
• Active New Mexico veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date.
• Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE).
• Minimum 5+ years of clinical experience in small animal medicine, surgery, and preventive care.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills; commitment to evidence-based veterinary medicine.
• Ability to mentor and develop veterinarians and support staff; drive hospital growth and excellence.

Responsabilités

• Lead the hospital's medical vision and clinical standards.
• Maintain an active clinical caseload in small animal medicine and surgery.
• Mentor and support associate veterinarians.
• Foster a collaborative, positive, and growth-oriented culture.
• Partner with hospital leadership on strategic initiatives and development.
• Support medical quality assurance and best-practice protocols.
• Encourage continuing education and professional development.
• Help recruit, develop, and retain veterinary talent.
• Champion outstanding patient care and client communication.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Clinical excellence

Diagnostic skills

Surgical skills

Evidence-based medicine

Formation

DVM or VMD degree from AVMA-accredited college

Active New Mexico veterinary license or ability to obtain

NAVLE completed

Outils

Digital radiography

In-house laboratory diagnostics

Electronic medical records

Ultrasound

Dental radiography

Description du poste

Malaherd Veterinary Hospital in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director to lead our established small animal practice. This role blends clinical medicine with leadership, mentoring colleagues, and advancing patient care and hospital growth.

The successful candidate will maintain an active clinical caseload, set clinical standards, foster a collaborative culture, and partner with hospital leadership on strategic initiatives.