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The Oncology Service (TOS) is looking for a Medical Director to help lead and grow our well-established team of medical and radiation oncologists. This position would be based out of our Leesburg, VA location. The Oncology Service has been providing oncology care for companion animals in the Mid-Atlantic area for over 20 years. We currently have three practice locations in Virginia offering medical and radiation oncology. Our practice is dedicated to the integration of personalized and compassionate care with cutting edge options for cancer.

The Medical Director, in conjunction with the hospital leadership teams will be responsible for overseeing the medical operations of the hospital, serve as a mentor to staff, and lead the advancement of high-quality patient care and client service. The Medical Director will also work in collaboration with the hospital leadership teams to maintain and build our relationships with the referring community.

The ideal candidate will have leadership/management experience, preferably in a large, multi-specialty or multilocation practice. Other areas of leadership experience (academia, industry, not-for profit) will be considered. The successful candidate will also possess strong emotional intelligence; those who are self-aware, have positive attitudes, authenticity, and empathy toward others.

Medical Director is a fullMedical Director is a full-time position consisting of 2-3 days clinic days per week with 1.5-2 days of “off-clinic” time allocated for management responsibilities.

• Makes recommendations for improving effectiveness of clinical policies and procedures.
• Monitors all aspects of medical quality and reports findings to senior management.
• Evaluates the performance of technical staff members.
• Responsible for strategic clinical relationship with the referring veterinary community.
• Advises on policies and procedures for “best practice” clinical operations and efficient use of staff. Accountable for the exemplary delivery of all clinical services to ensure an optimum client experience without compromising profitability.
• Plans and directs the development, implementation, operation, maintenance, and control of essential medical services.
• Oversees client medical issues.
• Provides clinical mentoring and coaching. Supervises staff and monitors training, continuing education and development of the clinical team (DVMs & techs).
• Ensures duties, responsibilities, authority and accountability of subordinates are defined and understood.
• Ensures compliance with policies and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university.
• Professional and excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, diplomatic attitude.
• Board certification in medical or radiation oncology, radiology, or internal medicine (DACVIM-O, DACVR-RO, DACVR, or DACVIM).
• At least 10 years of clinical, scientific, or industry experience is ideally in a high-volume environment.
• Ability to become licensed to practice in the state of Virginia.