Magruder Tabb Animal Clinic - Medical Director
Yorktown, VA On-site
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About the role
We’re looking for a Medical Director to join our growing, supportive team. The primary purpose and function of the Medical Director is to manage the hospital and ensure the highest quality of veterinary care, exceptional client service, associate engagement and maximum productivity of the veterinary medical team. The Medical Director advocates for pets and their quality of life; builds a long term bonding relationship with clients; contributes to the development and maintenance of the human-pet bond; and educates clients and hospital associates on all aspects of pet health. The Medical Director partners with the Practice Manager as well as the Director of Operations to operate an effective and productive veterinary medical team, ensure a safe and engaging hospital environment, and improve both the medical quality and business performance of the hospital. Additionally, t he Medical Director acts as a driving force behind a positive, high-performing culture that aligns with VetEvolve’s guiding principles of Care First, Better Together, Grow Forward, and Own It. The ratio of time spent on leadership duties and practicing Veterinarian responsibilities will vary depending on the hospital situation; the Medical Director must use good judgment in prioritizing their duties on any given day, ensuring hospital productivity. On average the ratio is expected to be about 1/3 leadership duties and 2/3 Veterinarian duties.
What you'll bring
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent, with an active or eligible state license.
- Minimum 5 years of clinical experience
- Strong medical, surgical, and diagnostic skills across companion animal practice.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring abilities.
- Collaborates effectively in a fast-paced, client-centered environment.
- Commitment to maintaining professional ethics, safety, and high-quality patient care.
- Comfortable standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and reaching for extended periods during the workday.
- Professional, neat appearance consistent with hospital standards.
- prior leadership or management experience preferred.