Veterinary Medical Director Seattle Market_

Kirkland

BluePearl Pet Hospitals located in **Seattle** is seeking a collaborative, engaged, and passionate veterinary leader with several years of clinical experience to lead our team of emergency and specialty clinicians in the role of **Medical Director** for **five of our Seattle Market hospitals (Downtown Seattle, Kirkland, Olympia, Renton, and Tacoma)** . The Medical Director will partner with hospital leaders and the regional leadership team to create a sense of community across the market while ensuring that we uphold our standards for medical excellence. Using excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the Medical Director will support veterinary partner relationships and foster an engaging work environment for all. The ideal applicant needs to be self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work harmoniously and effectively with other clinicians, staff and referring veterinarians.

The primary responsibilities of the Medical Director include **upholding medical quality standards** (patient care, client and referral veterinarian satisfaction, and patient safety), **supporting quality and operational initiatives, fostering a clinician-driven culture and one that cultivates a learning environment, and clinician recruiting, engagement, and retention.**

**There is dedicated paid administrative time off the floor to allow for success in creating a positive impact.**

We are truly in this together. We work to provide exceptional specialty and emergency care for pets by supporting each other through our shared passion, knowledge, and talents.

**Perks to Living in Seattle:**

+ **Nature's Paradise:** Experience year-round greenery that earned Seattle the title of the Emerald City. Explore nearby national parks just a two-hour drive away – perfect for outdoor enthusiasts!

+ **Food Scene:** Enjoy Seattle’s incredible food scene filled with restaurants that focus on quality ingredients and local produce. There is a mix of laid-back and upscale dining options that all serve innovative and delicious dishes. Seattle stands out as one of the best foodie cities in America!

+ **Sports:** Sports enthusiasts have the perfect trifecta in Seattle, with professional football (Seahawks), baseball (Mariners), and hockey (Kraken) teams to cheer for.

+ **Arts & Music:** The city boasts a thriving arts and music scene, featuring a spectrum of talent from underground artists to some of the industry's biggest names.

+ **Breathtaking Views:** Seattle captivates with its iconic skyline, stunning Olympic mountains, endless views of evergreen trees, and the breathtaking Puget Sound. It’s hard to find another American city that compares to this level of beauty!

The annual salary range for this position is $111,440k - $298,240k Additionally, you may be eligible to earn certain production as determined in accordance with company policy. BluePearl also offers additional ancillary benefits, including, but not limited to, shift differentials and weekend differentials. These ancillary benefits may fluctuate by region and/or hospital. Please discuss specific ancillary benefits with your interviewer.

**Why choose BluePearl?**

In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we emphasize the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.

Because we encourage Associate growth, you will be surrounded by a group of dedicated, experienced team members. All Associates are leveled by their skillset in our unique leveling program. We also focus on developing our Associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops.

We value your health and well-being as an Associate by providing you with the following benefits:

+ Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, parental leave, and floating holiday plans, 401(k) and life insurance options.

+ Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

+ Flexible work schedules.

+ A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment. In addition, access to 12 mental health care sessions annually at no charge to you, and other well-being resources through Lyra, an online mental health support platform.

+ Annual company store allowance.

+ Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food.

The future is yours to create. We have a wide array of opportunities and growth paths within the organization and within Mars Vet Health. Step up, stand out, get involved, and put your mark on our amazing profession!

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

**Why BluePearl? Because it is an exceptional place to work!**