Medical Director

Ironwood Veterinary Clinic, located in Yuma, AZ, is looking for a

Medical Director / Managing Veterinarian to join our practice

Ironwood Veterinary Clinic in Yuma, Arizona has been voted ‘Yuma’s Best Veterinary Clinic, providing progressive medicine, surgery, and dentistry for dogs and cats. We have the opportunity to expand our services to large animal patients and welcome that interest / experience.

Our clientele are loyal and friendly, as is our experienced staff. Our clinic features digital radiographs, including digital dental x-ray, ultrasound, chemotherapy, Ultra-sonic dental equipment, isoflurane anesthesia, a fully-equipped surgical suite with electrocautery, orthopedic surgery equipment, and AVIMark.

We’re looking for a small animal veterinarian experience in surgery / dentistry. For candidates interested in ownership, we’ll consider offering a 10% buy-in opportunity for the right candidate. Once integrated with the practice and community, you would then smoothly transition to the JV Partner / Medical Director.

The responsibilities as the Medical Director / Managing Veterinarian include continuing to grow the business, provide exceptional medical care to our patients, leading the decision-making process for medical protocols, staffing, manage associate veterinarians, assuring regulatory compliance, leadership development and provide overall medical leadership for the hospital. The Medical Director role is responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine and exceptional client service are consistently delivered.

The Medical Director partners with the Hospital Manager (Field / Divisional Leadership Team) to drive financial performance and general operations of the hospital and to more broadly cultivate a supportive and collaborative team environment. This hospital-level team is supported by their AZ Divisional Leadership who provides practice management training, reporting, and ongoing resources to develop a best in class hospital. The hospital is one of many that report into this AZ division, so the Medical Director can expect to network with and learn from peers in similar roles in veterinary clinics nearby.

The Medical Director reports directly to the NVA Arizona Division Lead.

About Our Hospital

• Digital Radiography
• Ultrasound (GE) Machine
• Digital X-Ray
• Dental Aire Prestige Machine and Digital Dental X-Ray
• In-House Laboratory
• Pulse Oximetry, ECG and Doppler Blood Pressure available for monitoring.
• Complete pharmacy – large inventory of established pharmaceuticals as well as many of the latest medications
• Paper-lite Medical Records with the Newest AVIMark System

Duties and Responsibilities

Advancing Medical Care

Leading Staff and Practice

Financial Responsibilities

Growing the Practice

Benefits, Bonuses & Incentives

Benefits

Management Compensation

You are eligible to earn up to 10% of the ownership units of NVA White Pine Veterinary Management, LLC. The purchase price will be calculated based on 9.5x the trailing twelve months EBITDA of White Pine at the time of purchase. At any time after the seven-year anniversary of the date of purchase, you will have the option to sell to NVA any or all of your units in White Pine. Upon the earlier to occur of (i) any separation of employment (e.g., resignation, retirement, termination, death, etc.) or (ii) the 10th anniversary of the date of purchase, NVA will have the option to purchase any or all your units in White Pine. For purposes of the Put Option or the Call Option, the purchase price shall be calculated based on 9.5x the then trailing twelve months EBITDA of White Pine at the time the Put Option or Call Option

Skills and Basic Qualifications

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of the company to afford equal opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability or status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran.