Medical Director
On-sitePhoenix, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Establish medical protocols, design hospital workflows, and deliver comprehensive surgical and preventive care while mentoring associate veterinarians and support staff. Ensure consistency in evidence-based medicine standards, partner with leadership to drive operational excellence, and build lasting relationships with clients and the community. Shape the culture of a new Phoenix hospital opening in March 2027, focusing on accountability, teamwork, and sustainable growth. This founding role influences the long-term direction of the organization and sets the model for future GoodNeighbor locations.
Required Qualifications
- Veterinarian
- Establish medical protocols and standards
- Partner in designing workflows and hospital operations
- Mentor and develop future veterinary talent
- Shape the client and team experience from day one
- Build a collaborative, accountable, and positive hospital culture
- Influence the long-term direction of a growing organization
- Deliver comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive care
- Lead by example in providing high-quality, evidence-based medicine
- Support, mentor, and develop associate veterinarians and support staff
- Ensure consistency in medical standards and patient care
- Partner with hospital leadership to drive growth and operational excellence
- Foster a culture of learning, accountability, and teamwork
- Build meaningful, lasting relationships with clients and the community
- Help create a hospital where both patients and team members thrive
- Enjoy leadership
- Values mentorship
- Wants to play a meaningful role in building a lasting organization
- Enjoy 4 clinical days per week
- Only 1 Saturday every 4 weeks
- Predictable rotating schedules
- Dedicated leadership time as the hospital grows
- A fair and sustainable system that allows time for family, hobbies, travel, and recovery
- No non-compete agreement
Desired Qualifications
- Medical Director stipend
- Long-term incentive opportunities
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program and mental health support
- Continuing education allowance
- Licensing, DEA, and professional membership reimbursement
- Leadership development and executive mentorship
- Opportunities for future multi-site and regional leadership roles
- Coverage for two personal pets
- Examinations for personal pets
- Routine diagnostics for personal pets
- Vaccinations for personal pets
- Parasite prevention for personal pets
- Heartworm prevention for personal pets
- Purina maintenance diet for personal pets
- $2,500 annual Neighbor in Need stipend
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