Apple Valley Animal Hospital in Winchester, Virginia is Seeking a Medical Director to Join Our Amazing Team!

Apple Valley Animal Hospital was built in the early 1990s by Drs. Marietta and Kim Walls, both graduates of Virginia Tech. They had a vision of a veterinary hospital that treats pets with the same level of medical care, compassion, and attention given to human patients. Now they are planning for retirement and looking for a new Medical Director to lead Apple Valley. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who has a passion for leadership and practicing top-quality medicine. We pride ourselves on keeping up to date and using the latest technology, and even offer cutting-edge treatments like stem cell therapy. If you’re passionate about leading a team, mentoring others, and driving the success of a well-established hospital, this may be your perfect fit!

Highlights: 

• $125,000+ DOE + 22% Production
• Sign-On Bonus
• Quarterly Leadership Bonuses
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Pet Insurance
• True Paid Time Off and Work/Life Balance: Enjoy Real Downtime with Your Friends and Family!
• Opportunity to See Exotics (if desired)
• Encouraged Professional Development and Opportunity to Provide New Services and Mentorship
• Generous CE Allowance
• Mental Health Resources Available
• Coverage of Licensing, DEA, Dues and Fees
• 401k + Company Match
• And More!

Who We Are:

Apple Valley Animal Hospital is a full-service, small animal hospital that has been a cornerstone of the Winchester community since 1992, delivering top-tier care for both small and exotic pets. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of advanced technologies, such as ultrasound, laser therapy, and orthopedic surgery. We offer state-of-the-art facilities, including an in-house laboratory, a modern surgical suite, and both standard and dental digital radiography. Additionally, we stay at the forefront of veterinary medicine with innovative treatments like stem cell therapy. We are excited about supporting your professional growth and encourage our team to bring new and forward-thinking ideas to our practice!

We are looking for a dedicated leader to serve as Medical Director, someone who thrives on providing exceptional service to our loyal clients while fostering a collaborative and positive environment. Someone who is passionate about delivering high-quality care and educating clients, as well as team members, would be a perfect match. If you believe in the power of teamwork and continuous learning, we’d love to have you on board! To learn more about us, head over to our website, Apple Valley Animal Hospital!

Key Responsibilities: 

• Supervise surgical and medical cases throughout the practice, ensuring successful outcomes and clear communication with clients.
• Engage in the recruitment and interview process for both doctors and support staff.
• Work closely with the Hospital Manager to develop staff training programs and track continuing education.
• Promote revenue growth, control hospital expenses, and participate in strategic planning efforts.
• Guide medical standards, maintain quality of care, and oversee inventory management.
• Foster community engagement and oversee client service, marketing, and growth strategies.
• Mentor and provide support to associate veterinarians, encourage learning and collaboration across our team.

The Location:

Winchester, Virginia is located in the Shenandoah Valley, between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Allegheny Mountains and is celebrated for its beautiful fall foliage and annual Apple Blossom Festival. Shenandoah National Park is located only 30 minutes from the city, providing outdoor enthusiasts an abundance of activities like hiking, camping, and fishing. With Washington D.C. just over an hour to the East, Winchester provides easy access to big-city amenities. Old Town Winchester is a quaint, walkable downtown area with shopping, dining and incredible historic sites from the Civil War. With a lower cost of living and real estate prices that are a steal compared to larger cities, Winchester is an attractive place to call home. Visit Winchester, VA!

Interested candidates should submit their resume in confidence to Ckye@dvmstaffing.com

Licensed or ability to obtain a license to practice in the State of Virginia.

About Apple Valley Animal Hospital

Apple Valley Animal Hospital was built in the early 1990s with a vision of creating a veterinary hospital that treats pets with the same level of medical care, compassion, and attention given to human patients. Our hospital is well-equipped with advanced technologies to provide the highest standard of care for our patients. Apple Valley Animal Hospital strives to provide high-quality veterinary care for small animals and exotic pets. AVAH is a full-service veterinary facility offering the most progressive and up-to-date treatments available. From routine preventive care to early detection and treatment of a wide range of conditions as well as surgical needs, we have the expertise to provide the care needed at every stage of life.

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