Job Description
Chief Veterinary Officer - Detroit, MI - #7562
Join our team as Chief Veterinary Officer!
We are an independent, DVM-owned, family-based organization located in Southeastern Michigan with private ownership since 1999. With multiple hospitals, we form strategic partnerships with like-minded practices emphasizing high-quality medicine and a culture that fosters growth and collaboration. Our vision is to make an impact as changemakers in the world of veterinary medicine.
We celebrate what makes each practice special and unique to their community while fostering a culture of trust and support. With a flexible work environment that supports individualized care, new technology, advanced medical services, and strategy, the possibilities for evolution are endless!
Here's where you come in!
As Chief Veterinary Officer, you will lead our clinics and teams through our next phase of growth. This dynamic, leadership-driven role focuses on achieving medical excellence and standardization, fostering clinical support and engagement, building university and student relations, and more!
You'll collaborate with emerging and experienced veterinarians to ensure our teams deliver the best possible care in a creative, safe, and fun environment.
The Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) will play a pivotal role in cultivating a collaborative and trusting environment. You will focus on key areas such as defining our medical mission, establishing best medical practices and policies, mentoring and coaching veterinarians, collaborating with recruitment efforts, and serving as a liaison with our professional liability carriers and strategic partners.
You will lead the way in advancing veterinary medicine as a catalyst for positive change. You will collaborate with our executive team to develop policies emphasizing collaboration and communication. You will maintain open communication with clinic leadership and veterinary teams, leveraging your expertise to support equipment needs and service requests.
Additionally, you will provide guidance on medical cases, facilitate regular team meetings, and conduct individual check-ins. Your role will involve strategic planning, site visits, and clinical collaboration to ensure our teams deliver the highest quality care.
This role will serve as a vital link between departments such as Human Resources, Finance, Inventory, and Operations to enhance the experience for our patients, clients, and teams. You will engage in weekly discussions with C-level executives, cultivate positive relationships with these departments, and develop strategies that align with the organization's love for both animals and humans.
A passion for coaching, the ability to collaborate, and a penchant for innovation are key. You will also oversee the monthly review of doctor key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide feedback, as well as manage the 12-week coaching plans for doctors, demonstrating effective multi-department collaboration.
Qualifications
-Education/Licensing
1.Doctoral degree in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent from an accredited institution.
2.Active Veterinary License must be current and in good standing.
3.Board certification in a specialty area is preferred.
4.Advanced degrees (MBA, MPH, or PhD) can be beneficial for understanding business and research aspects.
-Experience
1.Relevant clinical experience in veterinary medicine
2.Prior leadership experience in the veterinary field
3.Knowledge of regulatory compliance and quality assurance in veterinary practices
4.Prefer Multi-site management experience.
-Clinical Knowledge:
1.Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of veterinary medicine, including diagnostics, treatments, and preventive care, to ensure high-quality patient care.
2.Ability to oversee complex cases and provide expert clinical guidance to veterinary teams.
3.Proficient in emerging veterinary technologies and practices, staying ahead of advancements to enhance clinical outcomes.
-Regulatory Knowledge:
1.Familiarity with veterinary laws and regulations at local, state, and federal levels, ensuring compliance and adherence to industry standards and best practices.
Benefits
-Signing Bonus & Relocation Options
-A full array of medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement benefits, CE allowance, and licensure reimbursements
-401k with company match
-PTO
-Flexible Schedule
-AVMA PLIT Coverage
-Discounts on Medical, Surgical, Daycare & Boarding services
Apply today to become the change you wish to see in the world of veterinary care!
Life in Detroit
Detroit, commonly known and referred to as the Motor City, is busting at the seams with culture and life. It's rich in history, and famous for Motown music, diversity, and dynamic! One of the coolest things about Detroit is its remarkable comeback story. After facing economic hardships and a significant population decline, the city has been experiencing a cultural and economic revival, transforming itself into a hub for art, music, and innovation. The city's rich musical and industrial heritage is more alive than ever before, mingling with an ever-expanding array of world-class museums, performing arts, events, and international cuisine. For outdoor enthusiasts, enjoy 200 miles of public hiking trails, 416 lakes, and 9 state parks in Michigan, plus, Belle Isle Park, the nation's largest city park! In addition, Detroit's architecture is stunning, with beautiful historic buildings throughout. The food scene is also something to note, with a mix of classic Detroit-style pizza, Coney Island hot dogs, and a growing number of innovative restaurants and breweries. The city is becoming a culinary destination! Detroit is full of trends, events, and excitement!
If you think you are the right candidate for this veterinarian job opportunity, then get in touch with us today.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 180,000.00 220,000.00 Per Year
Job Tags
Full time, Local area, Relocation, Outdoor, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours,