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Medical Director | Berry Animal Clinic | Decatur, AL

CareVet Health, Decatur, Alabama, us, 35609

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Overview:

Berry Animal Clinic, a CareVet partner, is seeking an experienced Veterinarian to lead our practice as Medical Director in Decatur, AL! Our Medical Directors spend 90+% of their time practicing medicine!

This position offers a?six-figure salary plus production,?clinical support, work/life balance, and an Equity Bonus Package valued up to $150,000? a real investment in your future!? Position Overview: The Medical Director is responsible for providing medical leadership for the hospital, managing associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The Medical Director is also responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine and exceptional client service are delivered. In partnership with the Hospital Manager, the Medical Director is responsible for the financial performance and general operations of the hospital under the guidance of CareVet leadership. In addition, the Hospital Manager and Medical Director are responsible for cultivating a supportive and collaborative team environment. About Us: We are a three-doctor hospital committed to high-quality, progressive, and individualized patient care, supported by advanced medical and diagnostic tools including digital X-ray, portable ultrasound, and fully equipped surgical and dental suites. With three exam rooms and a steady caseload, we offer great opportunities for hands-on experience in a busy, well-supported environment. Our close-knit teamwith over four years of staff longevityfosters a welcoming, family-like atmosphere ideal for someone looking to grow their career and find a long-term professional home. Life In Decatur, AL Decatur, AL offers affordable living along the Tennessee River, with a strong sense of community, quality public schools, and a family-friendly atmosphere. The city blends historic charm and outdoor recreationlike Point Mallard Parkwith a diverse economy rooted in manufacturing, healthcare, and education. CareVet Offers You:? Six-figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual Lucrative Equity Bonus Package or option for cash Signing Bonus? Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian? Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance? Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVets vacation properties? Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities? Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVets on-staff licensed social worker? For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVets Ultimate CarePackage!? Responsibilities:

Advancing Medical Care Oversees surgical and medical cases for all doctors, ensuring positive outcomes, accurate estimates, and client communication and education. Answers client questions and concerns regarding medical and surgical procedures. Provides oversight and direction of medical standards, quality of care and inventory. Establishes medical protocols. Oversees transfer of medical cases from doctor to doctor. Minimizes waste and controls costs relating to medical supplies, surgical instruments, and drug inventories. Leading Staff and Practice Participates in the recruiting and interviewing process for Doctors, and when appropriate general staff members. Monitors Doctor performance and production. Develops and monitors hospital-specific client compliance protocols and procedures. Participates in technician appraisal and medical counseling sessions. Ensures all medical staff receive applicable training, including the mentoring of new graduates. Supports the Hospital Manager with staff training programs and tracking CE and DVM licensure. Financial Responsibilities Drives revenue and hospital contribution growth, which includes managing all hospital expenses. Assists in the preparation of an annual planning strategy, operating budget and capital budget. Monitors key financial reports Growing the Practice Drives patient visits and encourages community involvement. Qualifications:

Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal Strong fondness and understanding of animals Good communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of animal behavior Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals How to Apply? To learn more about positions available, please contact

Olivia Bader at 636-856-3100

(call or text),?or by email at obader@carevethealth.com. Apply directly by clicking the button below.? About the Network? CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.?? Watch this video to learn more!