Medical Director

2 weeks ago

Memphis, TN, United States Southwind Animal Hospital Full time
Southwind Animal Hospital, a long-established and highly respected practice in East Memphis, Tennessee, is seeking a dedicated Medical Director (Veterinarian) to join our amazing team. We provide comprehensive, compassionate care to our loyal clients and their beloved companions, and we're looking for a doctor who shares our passion.

The ideal candidate will be a trusted leader who fosters excellence in veterinary care by mentoring and empowering the team, while cultivating a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and professional growth.
Why Southwind?
  • Experienced Team: Join highly experienced DVMs and a cohesive team of dedicated, skilled technicians and assistants-many of whom have been with us for years.
  • Passion for Growth: Doctors are strongly encouraged to pursue their areas of interest (our current team focuses on dentistry, behavior, and internal medicine). Work up cases thoroughly in-house while having easy access to specialist referrals for complex challenges.
  • Family-Like Atmosphere: We treat each other like family, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.
What can we offer candidates?
  • Competitive Compensation: Base salary starting at $130,000 + pro-sal bonus
  • Robust Sign On & Retention bonus of up to $75,000
  • Medical Director Stipend (paid monthly)
  • Industry leading benefits package available
  • Flexible (4) four-day workweek, designed to support work-life balance
Our State-of-the-Art Facility

Our 10,000 square foot, paperless hospital is equipped with the tools you need to provide the best medical care

Clinical & Diagnostic Capabilities
  • Digital Radiology (General & Dental)
  • Ultrasound | In-House Laboratory (Chemistries, CBC, Urinalysis, Cytology)
  • Surgical Suite with state of the art monitoring
  • Dental Suite | Cold Laser Therapy
  • On site Pharmacy
  • 6 exam rooms (2-feline only)
  • Paperless medical records
Practice Certifications
  • AAHA - Accredited
  • AAFP Cat Friendly Certified
Why PetVet Is an Employer of Choice
    • Culture you can feel: We put care into our people, not just our patients
    • Career mobility: Options to relocate, specialize, or grow within our network
    • Learning support: Continuing Education (CE), development tracks, and leadership programs
    • Wellbeing resources: 24/7 EAP access and Calm app for team members and their families
    • Paid Parental Leave: For birth, adoption, or foster care - for all types of families
    • 401(k) with discretionary contribution
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Team Member Pet Discounts
    • Grant Circle: Relief fund for team members facing personal crisis
    • Supportive onboarding: Regional and local teams ready to help you succeed
Love Where You Live: Life in Memphis, TN

Memphis, named one of Time Magazine's Greatest 100 Places of 2021, offers an exceptional quality of life with a low cost of living and a healthy work-life balance.
  • Excellent Schools: Germantown and Collierville (an easy commute) boast top-tier public school systems.
  • Vibrant Culture & Outdoors: Enjoy world-famous barbecue, craft breweries, a vibrant arts and music scene, and attractions like Beale Street, Graceland, and the Memphis Zoo.
  • Outdoor Amenities: Explore Shelby Farms, the Greenline trail, Dixon Gardens, and the Botanical Gardens.
  • Learn more about life in the city at https://wearememphis.com/.

Ready to connect?

To be considered for this exciting position or to learn more, please reach out to:

Leslie Lynette, RVT, CVPM at LLynette@petvetcarecenters.com

Pay Range

$130,000-$145,000 USD

At PetVet Care Centers, we're committed to a Culture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you're providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

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