Medical Director

North Alabama Veterinary Emergency & Specialty

Job Description

North Alabama Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital is seeking an energetic, motivated, and experienced Medical Director – up to $150k sign on and retention incentives!

What We Offer:

  • Up to $150k sign on and retention incentives
  • Minimum of 24% production
  • $40k annual leadership stipend
  • Annual EBITDA based leadership bonuses
  • No non-compete clause for emergency clinicians

About Us:

We are proud of our exceptional reputation among referring veterinarians, and with Alabama's robust and flourishing economy, we are well-positioned for continued growth. Our new 11,000 sqft hospital is designed with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine, combining cutting-edge technology with a team of experienced and compassionate technical staff to deliver the highest standard of care. Click here to learn more!

Our services include comprehensive ophthalmology, urgent, and emergency care, ensuring that we meet the diverse needs of our patients. We are committed to providing not only advanced medical treatment but also a supportive and collaborative working environment for our team members. Our facility is equipped with the latest diagnostic and therapeutic equipment, including digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, and in-house laboratory services, enabling our clinicians to provide prompt and effective care.

While we work toward our goal of 24/7 operations, our current hours of service are:

M-F: 2pm -12am

Sat/Sun: 8am-8pm

What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a highly skilled, experienced, and motivated individual to join and lead our team as a Medical Director, in partnership with the Hospital Manager, EVH Medical Leadership, EVH Field Leadership, and EVH Support Center teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Leadership and Guidance: Proven ability to lead and guide a veterinary team, ensuring the delivery of exceptional medical care.
  • Positive Work Environment: Commitment to fostering a positive, professional, and supportive work atmosphere for all staff members.
  • Medical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of veterinary emergency medicine and a passion for staying current with the latest advancements in the field.
  • Protocol Development: Experience in overseeing the development and implementation of medical protocols and procedures.
  • Collaborative Spirit: Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with the hospital director in driving operational excellence and achieving hospital goals.
  • Commitment to Education: Dedication to developing and participating in Emergency Veterinarian mentorship program.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ability to ensure compliance with all regulatory and professional standards.

Additionally, the ideal candidate will embrace:

  • Leadership Opportunities: The chance to shape the medical direction of the hospital, mentor and develop our veterinary team, and lead innovative projects to advance veterinary care. Your leadership will be instrumental in expanding our services and enhancing our reputation as a premier emergency and specialty animal hospital.

This role is typically approximately 75% clinical and 25% administrative.

What’s so great about North Alabama? Qualified candidates, take a weekend trip on us to check out all that the area has to offer!

Our warm and hospitable culture offers a wide range of activities including museums, parks, outdoor activities, live music, sports venues, and unique shops. Known as an innovative community for aerospace and science, common attractions are the U.S. Space and Rocket Center and NASA Space Flight Center. Some favorite local destinations are the Huntsville Historic District, the Wheeler Wildlife Refuge, and the North Alabama Barbeque Trail. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy numerous opportunities for hiking and kayaking, with destinations such as the Monte Sano State Park, Rainbow Mountain Trail, and the Tennessee River in our backyard. Weekend trips to the beaches of the Emerald Coast are a breeze, and the Nashville nightlife is just a two hour drive away!

· Best place to live: Ranked as #2 metro-area in the U.S.

· Affordable housing: Make a low-cost investment in a growing economic market.

· A thriving local lifestyle: Explore national trails, historic parks, sports venues, live music, and more!

· A diverse culinary scene: Enjoy Southern comfort food or global fare.

For more information, check out our website here , or submit your resume/CV to Sarah Harvey at sarah.harvey@ethosvet.com .

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com.

Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.

Ethos Veterinary Health 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, EVH 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.
 
Ethos Veterinary Health 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.