Medical Director - ER

Emergency Medical Director Opportunity at Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital - Laurel, MD Position Summary :

The ER Medical Director at Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital plays a pivotal leadership role within the Emergency Department, responsible for upholding the highest standards of patient care, supporting clinical team development, and contributing to operational efficiency and medical excellence. This role involves close collaboration with hospital leadership and the joint venture partners to ensure the delivery of progressive, gold-standard care while fostering a culture of mentorship, accountability, and growth.

Why Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital?

Nestled conveniently between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., our 18,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility has served as a trusted cornerstone of the community for over 70 years. With a compassionate and dedicated team of ER doctors and general practitioners, we provide exceptional care around the clock (24 / 7 / 365). We are committed to providing the best veterinary care available to animals in DC, Maryland and Virginia. Key Responsibilities :

Clinical Leadership & Medical Oversight :

• Maintain and enforce the gold-standard of patient care, clinical protocols, and client service.
• Actively review ER doctor SOAP notes, surgical techniques, diagnostic decisions, treatment plans, and client communication to ensure quality and consistency.
• Provide constructive feedback and coaching to support ongoing professional development of ER doctors.

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Apply Today!

If you're looking for an opportunity where you can provide excellent care in a supportive, team-oriented environment, Rocky Gorge Animal Hospital is the place for you. We believe in treating our employees fairly, supporting professional growth, and providing a balanced and fulfilling work life.

Join us in delivering top-tier veterinary care and making a difference in the lives of pets and their families!