Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated veterinarian to take on the role of Acting Medical Director at a thriving small animal practice in the beautiful Okanagan Valley. This position combines hands-on clinical work with leadership responsibilities, allowing you to guide medical standards while continuing to provide exceptional patient care. With stunning lakes, mountains, wineries, and year-round outdoor activities at your doorstep, this role offers the perfect balance of career challenge and lifestyle appeal.
- Qualifications Needed:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent, with eligibility for licensure in British Columbia
- Extensive small animal clinical experience, ideally with surgical and dentistry expertise
- Proven leadership abilities with a collaborative and solution-focused approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client and team engagement
- Commitment to upholding professional standards and fostering continuous improvement
Package:
- Full payment of licensing fees and professional membership dues
- Generous paid vacation and additional personal leave days
- Supportive environment for leadership skill development and career progression
- Annual continuing education allowance with access to funded conferences and training events
- Opportunities for collaboration with a wider veterinary network across multiple practices
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance
- Flexible scheduling is designed to promote work-life balance
- Eligibility for performance-based bonuses in addition to base salary
- Located in a vibrant community with exceptional lifestyle amenities nearby