Medical Director - Curry Ford Animal Hospital
Winter Springs, FL 32708
About the Job
Description
Group Medical Director - Orlando, FL
We are seeking a Group Medical Director to join our 5 hospital locations in the Orlando Metro area. (Curry Ford Animal Hospital, Econ River Animal Hospital, Winter Springs Veterinary Hospital, Edgewater Animal Hospital, Longwood Veterinary Clinic)
This is a medical leadership role with an average of one day a week on the floor. This candidate should be comfortable mentoring in soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, ultrasound and urgent care.
You'll be joining a full service, collaborative team. You will be supported by a team of veterinarians, technicians, and practice managers.
Responsibilities:
- Coaching and mentoring other veterinarians
- Serve as a key medical communication liaison between the hospitals and regional leadership.
- Partner with the Practice Manager to manage the hospital as role models and champions of United Veterinary Care’s brand to provide consistent high-quality care and unmatched client experience to the most pets and clients and to maximize efficiency, productivity, and profitability.
- Train the team on hospital guidelines and practices. Supervise and train the team to ensure compliance.
- Teach and coach on case management, exam room communication, annual reviews and excellent client service and monthly doctor meetings (refer to doctor meeting best practices document).
- Supports regular staff meetings and holds all staff accountable for knowing what has been discussed and how it impacts the health of the hospital.
- Sets the medical vision for the hospital, advocating and ensuring medical quality with optimum client experience.
- Works supportively with the hospital (practice) manager in understanding administrative and personnel issues while building effective teams.
- Engages associate veterinarians by developing talent, creating collaborative relationships, and delivering consistent results.
- Makes sound judgments and utilizes UVC leadership when needed.
- Partner with regional operations leadership team in setting individual and hospital market vision to achieve medical and business goals.
Requirements:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
- 6 plus years as a veterinarian with leadership experience
- Active, or ability to obtain, FL license in good standing to practice
Benefits:
- Short Term Disability paid for by employer
- Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000; with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family
- Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment
- United Healthcare Insurance Plans with multiple options
- Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options
- United Healthcare Dental Insurance; includes a 100% paid premium option for team members
- United Healthcare Vision Insurance options
- Long Term Disability options
- Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000)
- Generous Continuing Education Program
- Team Member Discounts for Pet Care
- Paid PTO
- AVMA Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT) provided
- VIN provided
- Reimbursement for: state Veterinary License / DEA License / state VMA Dues / AVMA Dues/ +/-specialty dues
- Master accounts with online publishers: Sage, Wiley, Elsevier
- Corporate travel company concierge service and savings for personal travel
- Flexible Schedule- we will work with you and our doctor team to create a desired schedule
Orlando has a lot to offer. Orlando is a good place to live for people who love sunshine, abundant entertainment! There is lots of Recreational Opportunities. In addition to the area theme parks like Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, SeaWorld, and LEGOLAND Florida (where Florida residents enjoy steep discounts); Orlando offers hundreds of recreational activities that you could enjoy! Orlando is home to many amusements, attractions, and water parks. So many exciting adventures await tourists, and beyond theme parks, Orlando also features plenty of gorgeous beaches.
We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.