Medical Lead

Animal Hospital Maple Orchard • Full-time • West Bloomfield, Michigan, United States • USD $120k - USD $170k / year • 4w ago

Welcome to Animal Hospital Maple Orchard in beautiful West Bloomfield, Michigan. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality veterinary care, a commitment reflected in our excellent 4.7-star Google rating, which demonstrates the strong trust we have earned within our community. When you join us, you are stepping into a supportive and professionally focused environment where every teammate is empowered to succeed. This is your opportunity to do your best work alongside some of the most dedicated professionals in the field. Our success is built on investing in our people. As part of a supportive network, Animal Hospital Maple Orchard offers robust programs designed to help you achieve all your career goals, whether you are pursuing credentialing as a veterinary technician or seeking new leadership opportunities. We prioritize educational access, ensuring that every teammate has the resources and mentorship needed to grow professionally. Here, you will find a collaborative culture that values work-life balance and equips you with the tools necessary to feel supported every day. We provide comprehensive and advanced medical options to our patients. Our facility is equipped to handle complex cases, offering specialized services including Surgery, Urgent Care, Ultrasound, and state-of-the-art CT Scans. For challenging medical situations, our veterinarians benefit from seamless access to internal specialty consultations and networking opportunities. We believe in providing the best possible diagnostics and treatment pathways, ensuring you can practice high-level, cutting-edge medicine without compromise. West Bloomfield, Michigan, offers an exceptional quality of life and a welcoming community atmosphere. Located centrally in Oakland County, the area is known for its beautiful lake access, excellent public parks, and highly rated school districts, making it an ideal place to live and raise a family. You will find a wide array of dining, retail, and recreational activities nearby, all while enjoying convenient access to the larger metropolitan amenities of Detroit. We encourage you to discover how rewarding life can be when you are integrated into this vibrant and engaged Michigan community.

Your Impact as a Medical Lead Veterinarian

As the Medical Lead Veterinarian, you are the champion of medical excellence in your hospital. You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your associate veterinarians, partnering with your Practice Manager to build a healthy and engaged team, and driving the continuous improvement of patient care and client service. This is a key leadership role where you will set the standard for clinical quality and foster a culture of collaboration and growth.

Lead and Mentor Your DVM Team: You will manage all associate veterinarians, conducting regular performance discussions, coaching them on individual development goals (including production and PCT), and fostering a culture of teamwork and retention.
Role Model Medical Excellence: You will set the example for the highest quality of medicine, client service, and efficiency, while also practicing as an associate veterinarian and achieving your own production goals.
Drive Hospital Performance: In partnership with your Practice Manager, you will help develop the annual operating plan, manage hospital financial performance toward an EBITDA goal, and ensure compliance with all medical and DEA regulations.
Foster a Culture of Growth: You will lead monthly doctor meetings to discuss best practices, new services, and medical standards. You will also supervise externship and mentorship programs and champion a culture of recruitment.
Be an Ambassador: You will serve as an ambassador for your hospital and Mission Pet Health through community engagement at schools, universities, and local events.

What You'll Bring to the Team

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and a valid state license in good standing.
A minimum of 2 years of practical clinical experience.
A servant leadership mentality with a commitment to our core values and the ability to build strong, collaborative relationships.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
An understanding of (or willingness to learn) the financial and operating management of a hospital.
Proficiency in intermediate computer skills (MS Office, Outlook, etc.).
Enthusiasm and a desire to be part of a progressive, growth-oriented culture. #AVMA

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you as a leader, so you can focus on your team and your medicine.

Generous Compensation

A competitive annual base salary plus a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Life, and Accident insurance, plus Paid Parental Leave.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match (100% on the first 3%, 50% on the next 2%), plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance.

Leadership & Clinical Growth

Receive paid continuing education with dedicated days off, plus access to our comprehensive Leadership Training Program and structured mentorship.

Clinical Tracks Program

Access over 50 hours of in-depth, RACE-approved CE in Dentistry, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Dermatology, and Cardiology, facilitated by veterinary specialists.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration, support, and to grow your interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid professional liability coverage, license fees, and professional dues. Enjoy a flexible schedule, paid time off, and free 24/7 access to Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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