Veterinary Medical Director
About the role
We are seeking a collaborative, engaged, and passionate veterinary leader with several years of clinical experience to lead our team and grow our team of emergency and specialty clinicians in the role of Medical Director. As Medical Director you will partner in leadership with hospital administration to create a sense of community and interact globally with the hospital and all clinicians. Using excellent communication and interpersonal skills, you will support veterinary partner relationships and enhance an engaging work environment for all by making a positive impact on the culture while cultivating an environment where medical quality stands out.
Responsibilities
- Upholding medical quality standards (patient care, client and referral veterinarian satisfaction, and patient safety)
- Supporting quality and operational initiatives
- Fostering a clinician-driven culture and one that cultivates a learning environment
- Clinician recruiting, engagement, and retention
- Interacting with referring veterinarians including making personal visits to their practices, presenting CE programs, and discussing cases by phone
Qualifications
- Several years of clinical experience
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Self-motivated
- Collaborative
- Able to work harmoniously and effectively with other clinicians, staff and referring veterinarians
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Facility
BluePearl Pet Hospital Oklahoma City, OK. Your facility will include 3 surgery suits, in house CT, internal medicine procedures room, C-ARM, dedicated ER, and dedicated ICU. Current services include emergency and critical care.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and relocation assistance
- Dedicated paid administrative time off the floor
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, parental leave, and floating holiday plans
- 401(k) and life insurance options
- Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible work schedules
- Regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment
- Access to 12 mental health care sessions annually at no charge to you, and other well-being resources through Lyra, an online mental health support platform
- Annual company store allowance
- Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food
- Free subscription to VetGirl, the number one veterinary CE resource for busy veterinary professionals
- Free RECOVER Rescuer certification/re-certification and discounted Fear Free Certification
- Annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, access to BluePearl University for training, and access to over 2,000 medical journals
- Unique leveling program where all Associates are leveled by their skillset
- Talent development programs and leadership workshops
- Access to Mars Center for Veterinary Excellence for knowledge sharing across all Mars Veterinary Health business units
- Wide array of opportunities and growth paths within the organization and within Mars Vet Health
About Oklahoma City, OK
- Cost of living significantly below the national average, especially in housing — often 40%+ lower than national costs, making homeownership and comfortable living more accessible
- Rates above the national average as a place to live, work, raise children, and retire
- Revitalized downtown, food scene with local restaurants and breweries, arts and music festivals, and a welcoming community vibe
- Strong cultural offerings such as the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, performing arts at Civic Center Music Hall, festivals, galleries, and historical sites
- Parks, lakes, trails, and outdoor activities for hiking, biking, boating, and river sports — including the Boathouse District on the Oklahoma River
- Home of pro sports like the Oklahoma City Thunder (NBA) and minor league teams
- Ranked among Fortune's 50 Best Places to Live for families, with ample parks like Scissortail Park and community events such as farmers markets