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BluePearl Pet Hospital in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a collaborative, engaged, and passionate veterinary leader to join our team as
Medical Director. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced clinician to lead a dynamic group of emergency and specialty veterinarians while shaping a positive, high-performing hospital culture.
About the RoleThe Medical Director partners closely with hospital leadership to foster a strong sense of community, elevate medical quality, and support a thriving, clinician-driven environment. This role blends clinical leadership with strategic influence, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both patient care and team development.
Key Responsibilities- Uphold and advance medical quality standards, including patient care & safety and client & referring veterinarian satisfaction
- Support hospital-wide quality and operational initiatives
- Foster a collaborative, clinician-led culture and learning environment
- Lead clinician recruiting, engagement, and retention efforts
- Build and maintain strong relationships with referring veterinarians through practice visits, Continuing Education (CE) presentations and case consultations
About YouWe're looking for a veterinarian who is:
- Experienced, self-motivated, and team-oriented
- A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
- Passionate about mentorship, collaboration, and clinical excellence
- Comfortable engaging with both internal teams and external partners
About the HospitalOur Richmond hospital is a
20,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility, featuring:
- Advanced imaging: 64-slice CT and on-site MRI
- Full surgical capabilities including orthopedic, laparoscopic, thoracoscopic, and arthroscopic procedures
- Comprehensive internal medicine services with endoscopy, ultrasound, and advanced diagnostics
- 24/7 emergency care alongside specialties including Neurology, Internal Medicine, and Avian & Exotics
Why Richmond, VA?Richmond offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and modern living:
- Scenic views and outdoor activities along the James River
- A vibrant food and brewery scene
- Easy access to beaches, mountains, and major cities like Washington, D.C.
- Home to major universities, museums, and entertainment venues
- Convenient travel via Richmond International Airport
BluePearl is proud to offer:- Competitive salary:
- Annual leadership stipend:
- Eligibility for production, sign-on bonus, and relocation support
- Dedicated admin time to lead effectively without sacrificing work-life balance
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans.
- Parental Leave and Fertility plans.
- Employer-paid short term, and long-term disability.
- Outstanding technician support.
- Regional Social Workers for YOUR support.
- LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health. 12 FREE sessions.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 3 FREE face-to-face visits with a specialist.
- BluePearl Library -FREE access to 2,000+ veterinary and health science journals.
- BluePearl Science - participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies at BluePearl.
- BluePearl University - our own built-in learning management system.
- RECOVER CPR certifications - FREE.
- BluePearl Pet Care Benefits (BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance).
- Additional Associate Discounts: pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone, car purchase, car rental, travel, and more.
- Annual company store allowance.
- BluePearl Cares! YOU can be part of BluePearl Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, committed to delivering on its mission of making emergency and specialty care accessible for all. Ask us for details or check out this video!
- Vet-TROMA - First-of-Its-Kind Veterinary Partnership with the U.S. Army - check it out!