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About the job Specialty Medical Director
Specialty Medical Director Full-Time Atlanta / Decatur Area, Georgia
About the Opportunity
A well-established multi-specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in the Atlanta metro area is seeking a Veterinary Medical Director to lead and support its collaborative specialty team.
This opportunity is ideal for a board-certified or residency-trained specialist interested in combining clinical practice with leadership responsibilities. The Medical Director will help guide medical standards, mentor veterinary teams, and support the hospital’s continued growth while maintaining the flexibility to remain involved in clinical work.
About the Hospital
This AAHA-accredited specialty and emergency hospital offers 24/7 emergency services alongside multiple specialty departments. The hospital emphasizes a collaborative culture focused on delivering exceptional patient care.
Specialty services include:
Internal Medicine
Oncology
Surgery
The hospital also maintains a strong emergency service supported by experienced ER veterinarians.
Advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities include:
CT imaging
Advanced endoscopy equipment
The hospital is supported by a highly trained technical team and maintains strong referral relationships throughout the region.
The Role
The Medical Director will:
Provide medical leadership and clinical oversight for the hospital
Mentor and support specialists, emergency veterinarians, and clinical staff
Collaborate closely with hospital management and leadership teams
Help maintain and elevate medical standards and patient care outcomes
Foster a collaborative culture built on teamwork, accountability, and professional development
Leadership training and mentorship resources are available to support continued development in hospital leadership and operations.
Location
Located in the Decatur / Atlanta area , this community offers a unique blend of Southern charm and vibrant cultural energy.
Highlights include:
Walkable neighborhoods with shops, restaurants, and galleries
Close proximity to downtown Atlanta
Strong arts and music scene
Family-friendly communities and excellent schools
Access to parks and outdoor recreation
Compensation is competitive and negotiable depending on experience and credentials .
Benefits may include:
Competitive base salary with additional production opportunities
Leadership stipend
Retirement plan with employer match
Generous paid time off
Paid parental and family leave
Continuing education and leadership development programs
Mental health and wellness resources
Veterinary service discounts and additional employee perks
Experience & Skills Requirements
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree
Board-Certified Veterinary Specialist or Residency-Trained Veterinarian
Eligible for or currently holding a Georgia veterinary license in good standing prior to start date
DEA license or eligibility to obtain one
Interested in Learning More?
If you're interested in exploring this leadership opportunity, please reach out for a confidential conversation to discuss the role and hospital in greater detail.
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Worksite address
decatur, GA, 30089, US
Who can apply
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