Job Description
General Practice Medical Director - In Winter Haven Florida
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Are you an experienced veterinarian passionate about providing exceptional care and inspiring teams to do their best work? Veterinary Healthcare Associates (VHA), a leading blended practice offering primary care, emergency, and specialty services, is seeking a
Veterinary Medical Director for our General Practice team.
At VHA, we live by our mission:
Healthy, Happy, Healed, and our core values of
Compassion, Communication, Teamwork, and Integrity drive everything we do. As our Medical Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of veterinary care in a collaborative and supportive environment.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a General Practice Medical Director at Veterinary Healthcare Associates. The Medical Director will be responsible for overseeing and managing medical operations to ensure high quality care and providing guidance on complex cases. They will collaborate with the General Practice leadership team, and oversee the General Practice doctor team. This position reports to the Chief Operations Officer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership & Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to our talented team of veterinarians and support staff, fostering professional growth and development.
- Medical Oversight: Set and maintain high medical standards for the General Practice team, ensuring quality patient care and client satisfaction.
- Client Engagement: Build strong, trusting relationships with clients by delivering excellent communication and compassionate care.
- Operational Collaboration: Partner with hospital leadership to manage workflows, optimize hospital operations, and uphold VHA’s mission and values.
- Strategic Input: Collaborate with VHA’s leadership team to develop and implement strategies that drive innovation and excellence in veterinary services.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)
- Active veterinary license in Florida (a plus)
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical veterinary experience, preferably with leadership experience.
- Strong knowledge of general practice medicine and surgery.
- Exceptional interpersonal, leadership, and communication skills.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Company Description
Welcome to Veterinary Healthcare Associates, a hidden treasure of vet med waiting to be found! We are non-corporate and changing the paradigm of veterinary medicine —where our approach to veterinary medicine is just as innovative as how we care for our team. Our privately owned practice is located on a 10-acre campus in Winter Haven, FL, with a newly opened 20,000 sq ft multi-specialty and 24/7 emergency hospital, which joins our 10,000 sq ft general practice.
Our Mission
What truly makes us unique is our mission-driven culture, all fueled by the same thing: “Helping people, pets, and planet become healthy, happy, and healed.”
About The Campus
Our General Practice Facility:
- Our General Practice Hospital features advanced diagnostic tools and equipment
- Spacious 10,000 sq ft General Practice on our 10-acre campus
- A focus on preventive care, wellness, and routine procedures as well as advanced diagnostics and treatment options
- Dedicated dental suite
Our General Practice Equipment:
- Samsung HS40 Ultrasound Unit located in our general practice facility
- Digital Dental X-R 70 Dental Generator
- ScanX Duo Digital Imaging
Our Environment:
- Corporate-level benefits in a private practice environment.
- Develop and lead your department as if it were your own enterprise— Hello autonomy and empowerment
- In a profession where burnout and compassion fatigue are the norm, VHA has a dedicated team working to break this cycle. We are engaged in ground-breaking research to change this paradigm.
- Team-first environment—balancing passion with well-being, ensuring our cups (and hearts) are always full
- On-site housing for externs and new hires as they transition to our community
- Team-exclusive Fitness Center and VHAFit events
- Open Seed Meditation Pod (for those days you need a few minutes of Zen)
- 3.5-acre Bark Park (trails and walking park)
- Party Patio for team bonding and gathering
- Dog Dayz Café on-site healthy and nutritious food
Your Lifestyle And Community:
If you like to learn more, please visit https://vhaway.com/where-youll-call-home/
Veterinary medicine is rapidly changing, and we are looking for leaders to take back our profession and not just step outside the box but help redefine it. Are you ready to join a practice that promises to be different and boldly embodies it? VHA leads the change with the first privately owned veterinary metabolic health research laboratory. Do you enjoy teaching, clinical research, and the world of cutting-edge veterinary science? Now you can have it all!
Check out this video of our Specialty Referral and Emergency Center: https://vhaway.com/where-youll-work/
Apply today and visit our careers website: https://vhaway.com
Company Description
VHA is a hidden treasure of vet med waiting to be found! We are non-corporate and changing the paradigm of veterinary medicine —where our approach to veterinary medicine is just as innovative as how we care for our team. Our privately owned practice is located on a 10-acre campus in Winter Haven, FL, with a newly opened 20,000 sq ft multi-specialty and 24/7 emergency hospital, which joins our 10,000 sq ft general practice.
VHA is a hidden treasure of vet med waiting to be found! We are non-corporate and changing the paradigm of veterinary medicine —where our approach to veterinary medicine is just as innovative as how we care for our team. Our privately owned practice is located on a 10-acre campus in Winter Haven, FL, with a newly opened 20,000 sq ft multi-specialty and 24/7 emergency hospital, which joins our 10,000 sq ft general practice.