About this opportunity
CareVet Health lists this Medical Director Veterinarian | Carson City, NV opportunity in carson city, Nevada. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
What would you do with $200,000?
Looking for a bigger bonus up front—or prefer a higher guaranteed base? The choice is yours.
CareVet is offering a guaranteed $200,000 in base salary and bonus combination in your first year with Quail Ridge Animal Hospital, a CareVet partner. This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving, well-established hospital in Carson City, NV, where you’ll be supported by a collaborative and skilled team and have the flexibility to shape your compensation in a way that works best for you. Our Medical Directors dedicate over 90% of their time to practicing medicine, allowing them to stay fully engaged in patient care while leading the team. In addition to our customizable compensation package this position offers paid family leave, a production bonus plan, student loan support,clinical support, work/life balance, access to our vacation plan, and \"true\" paid time off!
Position Overview
The Medical Director is responsible for providing medical leadership for the hospital, managing associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The Medical Director is also responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine and exceptional client service are delivered.
In partnership with the Hospital Manager, the Medical Director is responsible for the financial performance and general operations of the hospital under the guidance of CareVet leadership. In addition, the Hospital Manager and Medical Director are responsible for cultivating a supportive and collaborative team environment.
About the Hospital
Quail Ridge Animal Hospital is a well-established, community-trusted hospital that has been proudly serving the Carson City and surrounding areas for many years! We are committed to practicing high quality, progressive, individualized medical care for our patients and their families. We provide you with the tools to help your patients through industry-leading medical and diagnostic capabilities. We work with small animals and are one of the very few in the surrounding areas that works with exotics and pocket pets! Our facility features 5 exam rooms and a surgical suite, and is equipped with top-notch equipment including digital dental x-ray, ultrasound, cold laser and more! Our family-friendly environment also allows for work/life balance as we’re open Monday through Friday with no after hours or emergency care!
Why You’ll Love Life in Carson City, NV!
In the heart of the action, Carson City is nestled just minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, historic Virginia City, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and bustling Reno, offering the perfect balance small-town charm and easy access to world-class amenities and attractions! Carson City offers year-round recreation on the slopes and the water, museums, a thriving arts and culture scene, unique shopping and antiquing, Nevada-style gaming and dining, and abundant sunshine across four distinct seasons! With a lower cost of living compared to many Western metro areas, no state income tax, and convenient access to both Northern California and the Reno-Tahoe region, Carson City is an ideal place to grow your career while enjoying an exceptional lifestyle.
About the Team:
Work along a team that is friendly, team-oriented, and dedicated to an enjoyable work-life balance. Our team creates a professional work experience while helping our clients care for their beloved companions. Veterinary medicine is stressful, and we take our jobs seriously, but we try to have fun every day!
CareVet Offers You:
Pay Range: $120,000-$200,000 annually. Exact salary will be dependent on the position, location, and experience level.
Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
Generous signing bonus, student loan support, relocation stipend and no upfront non-compete.
Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian
Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out \"CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!\"
Responsibilities
Advancing Medical Care
Oversees surgical and medical cases for all doctors, ensuring positive outcomes, accurate estimates, and client communication and education.
Answers client questions and concerns regarding medical and surgical procedures.
Provides oversight and direction of medical standards, quality of care and inventory.
Establishes medical protocols.
Oversees transfer of medical cases from doctor to doctor.
Minimizes waste and controls costs relating to medical supplies, surgical instruments, and drug inventories.
Leading Staff and Practice
Participates in the recruiting and interviewing process for Doctors, and when appropriate general staff members.
Monitors Doctor performance and production.
Develops and monitors hospital-specific client compliance protocols and procedures.
Participates in technician appraisal and medical counseling sessions.
Ensures all medical staff receive applicable training, including the mentoring of new graduates.
Supports the Hospital Manager with staff training programs and tracking CE and DVM licensure.
Financial Responsibilities
Drives revenue and hospital contribution growth, which includes managing all hospital expenses.
Assists in the preparation of an annual planning strategy, operating budget and capital budget.
Monitors key financial reports
Growing the Practice
Drives patient visits and encourages community involvement.
Qualifications
Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
Strong fondness and understanding of animals
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of animal behavior
Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals
About the Network
CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.
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Worksite address
carson city, NV, 89702, US
Who can apply
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