Medical Director - Mono Way Veterinary Hospital

Position Overview: Mono Way Veterinary Hospitalin Sonora, California has been giving Sonora families and their adorable pets high-quality veterinary care for over 45 years. We provide a variety of services to help keep your companions in great health, including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, internal medicine, and boarding.

Why Join Us: Located in the Sierra Foothills, Mono Way Veterinary Hospital offers easy access to some of the most beautiful places in California. Charming downtown Sonora is also known for it's local shopping, quaint restaurants, and a glimpse into the area's gold rush history. Compensation and Benefits Overview:

Salary Range: $190,000-$230,000 Up to $125,000 Sign-On Bonus for 3-year commitment No negative accrual and no non-compete! Paid time off and holidays Relocation assistance available

Key Responsibilities: Maintaining a high quality of progressive veterinary care Oversees and gives directives regarding medical standards and quality of care Sets policies as they pertain to the practice of medicine Works toward making various services work as one team In conjunction with appropriate leadership team members, recommends additions to the hospital inventory Budgets for new equipment and provides a reasonable cost estimate and return on investment Sees patients and handles clinical practice Ensures positive communication with clients and between doctors, including the proper transfer of patient care responsibilities Reviews patient records for completeness and accuracy and uses them to promote medical excellence Appropriately manages controlled drugs Reviews and approves requests for alternatives to additional drugs and medical supplies Conducts regular doctor meetings Performs other duties as assigned by Manager Handles patient care problems, client complaints, and referral partner issues Manages veterinary, client, and board complaints and recommends resolutions Develops medical policies Assists in ensuring practice compliance with the State Veterinary Medical Practice Act, OSHA, and AAHA standards Monitors DVM performance and production, provides coaching when appropriate Serves as a mentor and role model for all staff veterinarians Leads candidate interviews of potential DVMs Identifies new service opportunities that do not currently exist in the hospital Holds ownership for the revenue and success of the practice through monitoring key performance indicators and works with the Hospital Manager to make adjustments to achieve positive results Helps identify and plan for upcoming challenges in maintaining hospital operations and possible temporary solutions (locum) Qualifications (Required) Veterinarian degree (DVM) from an accredited college or university Current State Veterinary License DEA registration must be obtained and maintained 3-5+ years of experience in a veterinary practice Strong diagnostic and clinical skills. Excellent surgical and dental skills. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care. Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff. Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners. Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain. May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work. Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent time-management and delegation abilities Exercises sound judgment and demonstrates exemplary decision-making skills Professionalism and courtesy in all interactions with others Well-developed interpersonal skills

What We Offer: We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include: Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $125,000 Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Pay Range $190,000 — $230,000 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to a Culture of Care— for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. Withmore than 400 hospitals across the U.S.and a team of over11,000 dedicated professionals, including1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive. Our model is built onpartnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose and make a meaningful impact. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices. Voluntary Self-Identification For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiringprocess or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in aconfidential file. As set forth in PetVet Care Centers’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of the any protected group status under any applicable law. Race If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection. As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows: A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability. A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service. An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran" means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense. An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.

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