Veterinary Medical Director

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from Heart + PawSenior Talent + Campus Relations Partner at Heart + PawMid-Atlantic Veterinary Hospital - Hagerstown, MDMid-Atlantic Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Partner Veterinarian to lead our team and be an integral part of reimagining pet care at our well-established center in Hagerstown, MD. In addition to having the autonomy and support to lead the Mid-Atlantic team, you are also eligible to buy in and co-own the hospital up to 49%.Position DescriptionOur ideal candidate will be client-centric, have a deep appreciation for the human-animal bond pet parents have with their pets, be passionate about low stress handling philosophies and methodologies in patient care, be enthusiastic about giving back to and building relationships with the local community, be adaptable, and have at least 2 years of clinical experience in a companion animal practice.Your Day to DayThe Partner Veterinarian is the primary leader at our pet center with direct oversight of the team and all services provided. They will ensure all services meet the standards of care (as defined by state practice act and Heart + Paw), provide quality veterinary care, and lead day-to-day operations focusing on a client/pet-centered approach. They will also play a key role in the success of the center.As Partner Veterinarian, you will:Practice veterinary medicine in compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines along with Heart + Paw standards. Ensure all associate veterinarians do the same.Serve as a role model and champion of the Heart + Paw brand.Mentor and support other pet centers within the Heart + Paw community as applicable.Promote and practice top-quality preventive care.Lead the veterinary team through daily patient caseload and direct center team members positively and municate effectively with clients using available Heart + Paw technologies (telemedicine, texting, emails, etc.).Address and resolve client concerns related to care provided.Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and the partnership with the Center Director:Oversee all pet care in the center, encouraging collaboration and low stress handling philosophies.Hire, train, and develop team members to deliver excellent pet care and client service.Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment and facility cleanliness.Create a positive, collaborative work environment.Manage team issues (scheduling, communication, development, discipline) with Heart + Paw municate effectively with leadership.Participate in planning, budgeting, and financial reviews.Provide quarterly business reviews and plans.Partner in delivering financial results.Develop team skills in medical, technical, and communication areas.Lead marketing efforts in the community.Promote all center services (grooming, daycare, boarding, retail).What You Will Bring to Our TeamThe ideal candidate is a licensed veterinarian (DVM/VMD or equivalent) in good standing, with 4-5 years of clinical experience, a desire for ownership, and excellent communication skills.Core competencies include:Strong interpersonal skills and a good reputation in the community.Consumer-centric mindset with ability to build and retain terest in using technology to enhance veterinary practice and client experience.Collaborative, adaptable, and quick learner.Business acumen to drive practice growth and financial results.Proven leadership in clinical practice.Fear Free and HABRI certifications or a desire to obtain them.Heart + Paw is committed to diversity and equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We encourage underrepresented groups to apply.Additional DetailsSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Health Care ProviderIndustries: Veterinary ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Heart + Paw by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-06