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Group Medical Director - Mid Atlantic

VCA Animal Hospitals · New York, United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteHealthcare$200k–$240k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Drive Quality Medicine & Patient Safety
  • Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality, evidence-based care across hospitals
  • Coach and develop Medical Directors through record reviews, hospital visits, and real-time feedback
  • Champion patient safety initiatives, including event reporting and continuous improvement efforts
  • Support adoption of new medical advancements, standards of care, and clinical best practices
  • Partner with teams to improve client communication, case management, and follow-up care
  • Oversee medical record quality, equipment standards, and clinical compliance
  • Manage medical-related client concerns and board complaints through resolution
  • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and psychological safety
  • Partner with Field Leadership, Medical Affairs, and operations to align priorities and execution
  • Support recruiting, hiring, and onboarding of veterinarians, including new graduates
  • Proactively identify and address medical, staffing, and operational challenges
  • Serve as the medical voice within the field leadership team
  • Develop Doctors & Teams
  • Mentor and grow Medical Directors and veterinarians through coaching and development planning
  • Support onboarding, training, and integration of new doctors
  • Guide teams on improving efficiency, productivity, and team-based care delivery
  • Create an environment that supports continuous learning and career growth

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent
  • Active veterinary license (or ability to obtain in assigned states)
  • 8+ years of veterinary practice experience
  • 4+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
  • Preferred: Specialty board certification or advanced clinical training
  • Experience leading across multiple hospitals or locations
  • Involvement in professional veterinary organizations

Skills & Strengths

  • Strong clinical judgment and commitment to medical excellence
  • Ability to coach, influence, and develop high-performing teams
  • Effective communicator with strong collaboration skills
  • Business acumen and ability to balance clinical and operational priorities
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, multi-site environment

Additional Details

  • Travel up to 75% across hospitals, hubs, and support offices
  • Opportunity to directly impact patient outcomes, team development, and hospital performance

Additional Information

  • Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.
  • The US base salary range for this full-time position is $200,000-$240,000.
  • Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.
  • Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
  • Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only.
  • If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site.
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  • Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

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