Veterinarian - Area Chief of Staff
$135,405–$195,585 year
On-site · Houston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
The Area Chief of Staff leads and manages associate veterinarians in hospitals, promoting quality care and meeting hospital performance measures. Responsibilities include engaging and retaining veterinary staff, providing medical leadership, conducting audits and reviews, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The role requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree, veterinary license, and experience in small animal practice. Essential skills include effective communication, organizational abilities, problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent foreign degree required
- Veterinary license in good standing or eligibility for licensure
- 3 years of experience in small animal medicine and surgery practice
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in managing a team of veterinarians
- Experience in veterinary quality assessments
- Ability to drive a culture of preventive care
- Strong communication skills
- Financial acumen
Additional Requirements
- Candidate must obtain state-controlled substance and federal DEA license within 3 months of employment
- Accredited by the USDA within 3 months of employment
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