Medical Director

Veterinary Group of Chesterfield

Job Description

Medical Director, Chesterfield, MO

$50,000 Sign-on bonus!

Veterinary Group of Chesterfield in Chesterfield, MO is a full-service companion animal hospital. Join an experienced and collaborative group where we practice the highest quality of medicine in a beautiful facility.

The Medical Director will lead an experienced and dedicated team by providing clear communication built on trust and integrity.


Step into a thriving practice:

  • General practice hospital offering a broad range of services for companion animals
  • An in-house lab and diagnostics allow us to get results
  • Ultra-sound
  • An in-house pharmacy
  • Digital x-rays and digital dental x-rays


Our doctors enjoy:

  • Competitive starting Base Salary + Production and leadership bonuses
  • Health, dental, vision, ancillary coverage, & 401K match
  • Attractive PTO and a schedule that will provide a healthy work-life balance – 4-days per week, with rotating Saturdays
  • CE, Paid Licensing, DEA, professional membership dues & fees 
  • Long-term clientele as well as continued new client growth


Medical Director Leadership Qualities, Responsibilities:

  • Advancing Medical Care
  • Leading Staff and Practice
  • Financial Responsibilities


Skills and Basic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in the state of Missouri
  • Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
  • Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Delegates tasks and achieves results with hospital team members
  • Makes decisions confidently and effectively
  • Leads employees by coaching, correcting, developing, and motivating them to achieve success
  • Manages time and tasks appropriately
  • Models a professional and courteous manner with staff and clients


About the area:

Chesterfield, MO is a western suburb of St. Louis. Here you’ll find tree-lined neighborhoods and rustic horse farms among a canvas of rolling hills and lush green valleys. We’re just a short drive to all that St. Louis has to offer including, parks, museums, sports, and great dining options.  



National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.