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WellHaven Pet Health Bozeman is seeking a Principal Veterinarian to join our team.
Why work for WellHaven Pet Health Bozeman?
Wellhaven Pet Health is a small corporation that focuses on the people in our industry and works to make your job more enjoyable. WellHaven Pet Health Bozeman is an AAHA-accredited small animal practice located in the heart of beautiful Bozeman, MT.
We are equipped with digital radiographs, ultrasound, endoscopy, in-house labs, and digital dental radiographs. We strive to practice high-quality medicine, surgery, and dentistry. A nearby ER means no on-call hours. There is also a growing specialty hospital in town for referrals.
Job Summary
The Principal Doctor is responsible for comprehensive oversight and accountability across all facets of the hospital. This role is dedicated to ensuring the delivery of top-notch veterinary care, exceptional client service, the well-being and productivity of the veterinary medical team, and the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the hospital.
Key Responsibilities
- High-Quality Care and Service: Ensure consistent, high-quality care, safe and exceptional service to maintain a positive hospital environment, uphold medical standards, and support business performance.
- Partner with the Practice Manager (PM) to support hospital operations.
- Take an active role in or lead hospital team meetings.
- Develop annual plans, budgets, and hospital productivity levels.
- Lead talent acquisition, training, development, coaching, and mentoring of employees.
- Implement effective communication strategies to foster employee engagement.
- Maximize hospital efficiency, profitability, and productivity.
- Effectively resolve client and employee conflicts.
- Ensure current licensures for all applicable employees.
- Leadership for Associate Doctor(s): Support and mentor Associate Doctors to reach their professional potential and career goals.
- Guide Associate Doctors in delivering exceptional medical care, client service, and business results.
- Develop plans to achieve individual/hospital goals and priorities.
- Ensure proficiency in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, and current medical practices.
- Scheduling Management: Guide the Practice Manager to create and maintain veterinarian’s and para staff schedules to meet client needs.
- Employee Training: Oversee effective training of employees.
- Compliance: Practice veterinary medicine in compliance with state and federal laws.
- Integrity and Ethics: Demonstrate unwavering integrity and ethical conduct in all actions and behaviors.
- Community Outreach and Marketing: Take responsibility for community outreach, events, and external marketing efforts to promote the hospital.
Required Skills and Knowledge
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required.
- State Veterinary Board License.
- 5+ years practicing as a DVM in a hospital setting.
- Previous owner of a hospital, practice, or equivalent management experience.
- Prior experience training associate doctors and paraprofessional staff.
Work Location, Environment, and Physical Requirements
- The Principal Doctor position is performed onsite at our hospital or an approved offsite event location.
- Position requires 40+ hours per week to complete essential duties of this job to meet client needs and work volume.
- Able to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb.
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds.
Additional Information
WellHaven helps veterinarians, and their teams succeed both personally and professionally. We value our medical teams and strive to support each team member each and every day.
WellHaven Benefits
WellHaven offers competitive pay and an excellent benefits package.
Commitment to Diversity
WellHaven is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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