Bond Vet
Medical Director - Forest Hills, Queens, NY
Queens, NY · Director · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$170k-$200kDetected 55 days ago
ComplianceRecruitingLeadershipCommunicationTime ManagementMentoringAdaptability
About the role
- The Medical Director ensures patients receive a high standard of care and that Clinic team members work collaboratively in a positive workplace environment.
- The Medical Director is client-oriented, an excellent communicator and a natural mentor to all members of their team.
- In addition to these leadership duties, the Medical Director fulfills the responsibilities of an Associate Veterinarian.
Responsibilities
- Mentors and develops Associate Veterinarians to be their best through side-by-side coaching, feedback sessions and regular case discussions
- Acts as a thought partner and contributes to the development of new practice protocols and guidelines and implements them in an efficient and engaging way
- Partners with Clinic Manager in delivering an excellent client experience including the handling of client complaints when applicable
- Participates in talent acquisition efforts for Doctors and, when appropriate, support staff to ensure the recruitment of the highest caliber of veterinary talent
- Creates and maintains the Clinic Doctor Schedule to balance the needs of the hospital and of their Associate Veterinarians
- Developing Direct Reports - Has an awareness of the aspirations and development goals of those on their team and can push them to take on challenging tasks and assignments to support their growth
- Directing Others - Sets clear expectations and distributes workload in a way that is equitable and challenging and maintains communication about work and results
- Drive for Results - Takes initiative. Can be relied upon to meet or exceed objective goals. When something is not working well, able to take the lead in troubleshooting/working on solutions as well as contacting the next level up for help.
- Effective Teambuilder - Blends individuals' strengths and creates a strong Team spirit. Frames success in terms of the whole Team. Fosters openness and a sense of belonging
- Peer Relationships - Is able to quickly build strong relationships with team members both new and established. Is collaborative; can solve problems in a way that is fair to other groups. Can deliver candid feedback in a way that is well received
Requirements
- Adaptable- A lifelong learner who is continuously developing the skills and perspective required to meet the needs of the team and hospital.
- Veterinary Medical Degree (DVM/VMD or foreign equivalent)
- State licensure that is in good standing OR eligibility for such licensure. To include all states for clinics under supervision.
- DEA licensure and Controlled Dangerous Substances (CDS) certificate if needed for all states for clinics under supervision.
- Competitive Pay $170,000-$200,000 Depending on Experience
- Flexible employment models so that you can find the option that works best for you.
- No overnights - and no hospitalizations overnights
- CE Stipend & Additional Time Off for CE to keep your mind and skills sharp
- 401(k) with partial employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Parental leave of up to 16 weeks paid over your time at Bond
Nice to have
- 3-5+ years of clinical veterinary experience preferred
- 1+ years of Leadership Experience preferred
Skills
- Business acumen
- Comfortable with financial conversations and how good business is related to good medicine
- Client Focused
- Communication Skills
- Communicates clearly in both verbal and written formats
- Conflict Management
- Doesn't shy away from healthy conflict and can settle disputes equitably
- Developing Direct Reports
- Directing Others
- Drive for Results
Compensation
- $170k-$200k
Benefits
- Commuter Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision plan options
- Access to mental health support via EAP, Talkspace, & Ginger through medical plan provider and MyStrength
- HSA plan option with employer contribution
Company info
- Client Focused - Acts with both external and internal Customers in mind. Uses Client feedback to improve service
Visa & Work Authorization
- Opt out anytime by messaging STOP.
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