Medical Director
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on18, East Normal Street, Phelps Grove/University Heights, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65897, United States
About Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital
Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital - West is a compassionate small animal practice located in Springfield, MO, dedicated to fostering a collaborative, patient-focused culture. We strive to provide high-quality veterinary care while building strong, lasting relationships with our clients and community.
About the Role
We are seeking a Medical Director to lead our team and shape our medical standards. This role is unique in that it combines hands-on clinical care with strategic leadership. As the Medical Director, you will provide medical oversight and case direction for our veterinarians and support staff while actively delivering high-quality medical, surgical, dental, and preventive care to our patients.
You will be instrumental in developing and monitoring medical protocols, quality standards, and best practices to ensure the highest level of service. Beyond clinical duties, you will mentor and train veterinarians and technicians, fostering a supportive team environment. Your ability to consult with clients, communicate complex diagnoses, and ensure continuity of care will be vital to our mission.
Hiring Process
Ideal candidates will bring strong clinical skills in small animal internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, veterinary dentistry, anesthesia, and diagnostic imaging, along with a passion for team-based veterinary care. We look for individuals with demonstrated leadership experience who are eager to collaborate with practice management on strategic planning and hospital growth initiatives.
Equal Opportunity
Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in our workplace.
Work location
Work model: On-site
18, East Normal Street, Phelps Grove/University Heights, Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, 65897, United States
Springfield, Missouri
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide medical leadership, oversight, and case direction for veterinarians and support staff
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Small Animal Internal Medicine, Soft Tissue Surgery, Veterinary Dentistry, Anesthesia And Pain Management, Diagnostic Imaging, Radiography, Ultrasound Interpretation, Preventive And Wellness Care Planning, Medical Recordkeeping, Practice Protocol Development.
Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited veterinary school.
Frequently asked questions about Medical Director at Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital
What does a Medical Director at Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital do?expand_more
A Medical Director at Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital is responsible for the following: Provide medical leadership, oversight, and case direction for veterinarians and support staff; Deliver high-quality medical, surgical, dental, and preventive care to small animal patients; Develop, implement, and monitor medical protocols, quality standards, and best practices; and Mentor, train, and support veterinarians and technicians while fostering a collaborative team culture.
What are the requirements for this Medical Director role?expand_more
To qualify for the Medical Director at Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital position, applicants should have: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited veterinary school; Active Missouri veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain); DEA registration (or eligibility) for controlled substances; Experience in small animal general practice, surgery, and dentistry; and Demonstrated leadership, medical oversight, or previous Medical Director/Lead DVM role preferred.