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Specialty Medical Director (Board Certified / Diplomate / Residency Trained)

J441420 Decatur Georgia USD190K - USD300K / Year

This leading specialist and emergency referral hospital in Decatur, GA is seeking a board-certified Veterinary Specialist to serve as Specialty Medical Director. This is a unique leadership opportunity to join a well-established and AAHA-accredited facility that provides 24/7 emergency and multi-specialty care to the greater Atlanta region.

Practice / Hospital / Referral Centre Information

This animal hospital offers advanced referral services with a strong collaborative team structure. It features specialty departments in Internal Medicine, Oncology, and Surgery, supported by a robust emergency team. The hospital is equipped with diagnostic and therapeutic tools including ultrasound, CT, and endoscopy, ensuring the highest standard of veterinary care.

Departments

Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, and Emergency & Critical Care are fully integrated within the hospital, fostering a cohesive team approach to complex case management and patient outcomes.

Staffing Levels

This practice is supported by a dedicated team of experienced specialists, emergency veterinarians, and highly trained support staff who prioritize clinical excellence and client service.

Culture

The hospital cultivates a culture of collaboration, innovation, and emotional intelligence. With a strong commitment to mentorship, clinical excellence, and work-life balance, the team is unified in its mission to provide compassionate, cutting-edge care. Leadership is encouraged to inspire, support, and guide both clinical and non-clinical staff.

Type of Individual Sought

This role is ideal for a board-certified veterinary specialist with demonstrated leadership abilities and a commitment to collaboration and communication. The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset and passion for mentoring while maintaining a hands-on clinical presence.

Qualifications Required

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)
• Board Certification in a Veterinary Specialty
• Licensed (or eligibility) to practice veterinary medicine in Georgia
• Active DEA license (or eligibility)

What's in it for you?

Salary

We offer very competitive base salaries with additional production opportunities that will significantly increase overall earnings In addition to this we also offer no negative accrual. Sign on bonuses are offered up to $100K dependent on location and specialization

Innovative Compensation Model:

• Competitive base salaries with opportunities for additional earnings through production.
• No negative accrual policy

Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package:

• Includes personal and professional leave
• Paid vacation time
• Parental leave
• Bereavement leave for mourning both human and pet losses

Dedicated Continuing Education Leave:

Separate paid time specifically for continuing education pursuits

Robust Support for Board Exam Preparation:

Paid time provided to support board study efforts

Mental Health and Well-being Resources:

Access to resources that address the unique challenges of veterinary care and promote mental health

Commitment to Educational Growth:

Support for educational advancement, emphasizing the importance of knowledge and professional development

How to Apply & Overseas Applicants

If you are interested in this role, please click the apply button and submit your resume. We will respond promptly to discuss the opportunity in greater detail and explore other positions that might align with your aspirations. Additionally, if you qualify overseas and have questions about your suitability for this role, we can provide guidance on the recognition of your qualifications.

How We Can Help

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Professional Development Assistance, Sign on bonus, Relocation assistance, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k