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Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director Opportunity in Fort Wayne, IN
Schedule: Full-Time
Are you a visionary veterinary leader ready to make a lasting impact? AtNortheast Indiana Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (NIVES), we are seeking aMedical Directorto guide our collaborative, expert-driven, and patient-focused hospital into its next chapter of excellence.
Located inFort Wayne, Indiana, NIVES is more than just a hospital. It's one of the largest specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals in the state, serving pets and their families throughout northeast Indiana, northwest Ohio, and southern Michigan. As our Medical Director, you'll have the unique opportunity to combine clinical excellence with strategic leadership while shaping the future of a thriving, multi-specialty practice. NIVES has been providing exceptional specialty and emergency care for more than 20 years and is AAHA-accredited and the onlyVECCS Level II Certifiedveterinary critical care facility in Indiana.
Why Choose NIVES?
NIVES is recognized for its commitment to advanced medicine, compassionate care, and collaboration with referring veterinarians. Our Medical Director will lead and support an exceptional team that includes:
Board-certified specialistsinCardiology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, Emergency& Critical Care, and soon-to-be Medical Oncology
A dedicated teamof 12 experienced emergencyveterinarians providing24/7 emergencycare, 365 daysa year
Highly skilled licensedtechnicians and compassionatesupport staff
A collaborative,referral-based environmentfocused on deliveringthe highest standardof patient care
State-of-the-art diagnostic andtreatment capabilities,includingCT imaging, digitalradiography, ultrasonography, endoscopy, in-houselaboratory services, anda fully staffedICUoffering advanced criticalcare and transfusionmedicine
As Medical Director, you'll play akey role inshaping medical standards, mentoring clinicians, fostering an engagingand positive culture, and driving clinicalexcellence across alldepartments.
Why Fort Wayne?
Fort Wayne offers the perfect combination of affordability, opportunity, and quality of life. As Indiana's second-largest city, it provides the amenities of a metropolitan area while maintaining a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere.
Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision),retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
Competitive compensation
Sign-on or relocation assistance
Health, dental, and vision insurance
CE allowance and professional development support
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Employee assistance programs
In your day-to-day, you will:
As Medical Director, your responsibilities will include:
Providing medical leadershipand strategicdirection for thehospital
Partnering with theHospital Director toachieve operational excellence
Mentoring and developinga talented teamof veterinarians
Leading medical qualityassurance and continuingeducation initiatives
Supporting recruitment,onboarding, and retentionof exceptional clinicians
Promoting a cultureof collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
Maintaining a partialclinical caseload toremain actively involvedin patient care
What You Bring:
We're looking for a leader who is committed to clinical excellence and team development. Ideal candidates will have:
Demonstrated leadership, mentorship, or medical managementexperience preferred
A passion forfostering collaboration, professional growth, andexceptional patient care
Strong communication andinterpersonal skills withacommitment to buildingrelationships with colleaguesand the referringveterinary community
Eligibility for veterinarylicensure in thestate of Indiana
Join Us
If you're acollaborative and forward-thinking veterinary leaderlooking to make a lasting impactwhile working alongsidean exceptional teamdedicated to clinicalexcellence, we'd loveto hear fromyou.
Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.
Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.
Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.
At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.
Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance.
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.
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Worksite address
fort wayne, IN, 46804, US
Who can apply
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