Veterinary Medical Director

BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital

$220K — $260K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM/VMD degree with several years of clinical experience in veterinary medicine
  • Proven leadership abilities and experience in managing a team
  • Strong communication skills for effective relationship-building
  • Familiarity with the latest veterinary technology and specialty disciplines
  • Desire to foster a culture of learning and development among veterinary staff

Responsibilities

  • Uphold high standards of patient care, client service, and safety
  • Promote a culture centered around learning and clinician development
  • Drive recruitment, engagement, and retention of veterinary talent
  • Cultivate relationships with referral partners through collaborative efforts
  • Lead administrative responsibilities with dedicated time to maintain work-life balance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Competitive PTO and parental leave
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Company-paid short/long-term disability and life insurance
  • Mental health support with 12 free sessions annually
  • Discounts on pet care and insurance
  • Annual store allowance for BluePearl merch
Full Job Description
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Medical Director - BluePearl Pet Hospital, Reno, NV | Competitive Compensation, Sign-On Bonus, and Relocation Assistance Available!

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Kirkland, WA is seeking a collaborative, engaged, and visionary veterinary leader to serve as Medical Director for our team of emergency and specialty clinicians. In this pivotal role, you'll partner closely with hospital administration to foster a strong sense of community, support a thriving team environment, and champion our unwavering commitment to outstanding medical quality.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary: $220,000-$260,000 annually
  • Annual leadership stipend: Up to $50,000
  • Eligibility for production, sign-on bonus, and relocation support
  • Dedicated admin time to lead effectively without sacrificing work-life balance


Pay Range Disclaimer: The listed compensation reflects an average of base salary and production earnings. Actual compensation may vary based on specialty and market-specific considerations.

Your Core Responsibilities:
  • Uphold and elevate standards in patient care, client service, and safety
  • Build and support a learning-focused, clinician-driven culture
  • Lead recruiting, engagement, and retention efforts for top-tier talent
  • Strengthen relationships with referral partners through visits, CE presentations, and collaborative case discussions


Who You Are:
  • A confident, collaborative veterinary professional with several years of clinical experience
  • An enthusiastic relationship-builder, both in-hospital and within the wider veterinary community
  • A proactive leader who inspires teams and leads with heart and purpose


Our Hospital: BluePearl Kirkland

Our hospital is a 24/7 emergency and specialty facility serving the greater Kirkland, WA area. The hospital features state-of-the-art technology, including digital radiography, ultrasonography, MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, endoscopy, electro-chemotherapy, and CO₂ laser. We have a highly qualified team, a dedicated ICU, and a full-service in-house laboratory to support comprehensive, high-quality care.

BluePearl Kirkland offers services in emergency, critical care, internal medicine, neurology, neurosurgery, oncology, clinical pathology, surgery, rehabilitation, radiology, and diagnostic imaging. We support internship and residency programs that promote a strong learning culture. Our team values collaborative medicine to deliver exceptional outcomes for our patients.

Why You'll Love Living in Kirkland (Seattle Metro Area):
  • Just 10 miles from downtown Seattle, part of the thriving Seattle metropolitan area
  • Surrounded by over 6,000 acres of parks for hiking, biking, fishing, swimming, and more
  • Consistently ranked among the top U.S. cities for bicycling and fitness
  • Kirkland's waterfront downtown features restaurants, art galleries, a performing arts center, public parks, beaches, and an impressive collection of public art


Your Wellness Matters:

We care deeply for our people. That's why we offer:
  • Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, PTO, parental leave, and 401(k)
  • Company-paid short/long-term disability and life insurance
  • Mental health support: 12 free mental health sessions per year, and the Lyra platform
  • Discounts on pet care, food, and Trupanion insurance
  • Annual BluePearl store allowance


If you are an experienced doctor and want to be part of the largest network of interdisciplinary pet hospitals that combines expertise and passion to deliver the most advanced veterinary care, let's chat!

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