Veterinarian Medical Director

3 weeks ago


Austin, United States Westlake Animal Hospital Full time
Description

Position at Westlake Animal Hospital

Westlake Animal Hospital is a large multi-doctor hospital located in Austin, TX. We have been serving the community for over 50 years and have a very well-established loyal client base. We have a well-equipped facility with a devoted and highly skilled staff. Many services are offered including preventative care, surgery, dentistry, and boarding.

We have a fun working environment with friendly staff. We have a passion for supporting an emotionally intelligent atmosphere with a culture that understands the importance of a great work-life balance

We are looking for a Medical Director to join our incredible team in the following capacities:

Medical:
  • Possess a commitment to practicing excellent patient care.
  • Understand and apply the importance of the client experience.
  • Have proficient skills in medicine, surgery, and dentistry.
  • Ability to teach, mentor, and develop veterinarians at all performance levels.
  • Keep current on new products and medical protocols.
  • Ability to maintain accurate electronic medical records and regularly audit those of other doctors.
  • Coordinate and disseminate Continuing Education for the doctor and medical team.
Operational:
    • Assist Practice Manager with recruiting, interviewing, and hiring veterinarians.
    • Involvement in budgetary decisions regarding inventory, products, and staff labor.
    • Comfort with coaching, issuing performance improvement plans, and disciplinary action.
    • Partner with the Regional Operations team and support initiatives and policies.
    • Maintain schedules for the doctor team and assist leads with their team schedules if needed.
    • Organize and lead regular meetings for the doctor team.
    • Attend and take part in all operational meetings and workshops (some travel required).
    • Adhere to Alpine's values and coach other team members to do so.
    • Perform and deliver regular performance evaluations for doctors and the leadership team.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 2 years of veterinarian clinical experience required.
  • Experience in both general and emergency practice.
  • Ability to write, adjust and implement medical standards.
  • Must be organized, focused, and work well under pressure.
  • Team-oriented and positive attitude.
  • Experience in staff development, coaching, and mentoring new graduates is a plus.
  • Completion of additional coursework or continuing education in business and operations is preferred but not required.
  • Must be a strong communicator - preferably familiar with emotional intelligence and conflict competence.
Benefits - our care in action

We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include:
  • Paid time off including 8 weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions.
  • Pet perks include free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations.
  • Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets
  • Mental health benefits include coaching and therapy sessions.
  • Continuing education support through free courses, CE credits, and paid time off to complete. And so much more

Plus, we have a Medical Excellence & Education platform including a Clinical Research Committee, Specialty Directors Board, Doctor Mentorship Committee, and more. This platform is designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey.

For more information about this opportunity, contact [email protected] or send me your resume

We celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of 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.

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