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Boston West Veterinary Emergency & Specialty.
Medical Director
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A Medical Director directs and manages a medical practice, clinic, lab or public health program. Organizes and manages of staff physicians, policy implementation, and ensures that standards for medical care are communicated and maintained.
$253,590 / year median in Massachusetts
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Career Center Home Search Jobs Medical Director 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Medical Director Share Print Boston West Veterinary Emergency & Specialty. Natick, Massachusetts, United States (on-site) APPLY Medical Director Share Print Boston West Veterinary Emergency & Specialty. Natick, Massachusetts, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 3 days ago Medical Director Share Print Boston West Veterinary Emergency & Specialty. Natick, Massachusetts, United States (on-site) APPLY Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience Any Experience Level Considered Species Canine +1 Feline Type Full-Time Position Veterinarian AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Medical Director The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Medical Director The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Job Description Lead with Medicine. Lead with People. Lead with Culture. Boston West is seeking a Medical Director (Emergency or Specialty) who is energized by both clinical excellence and leadership growth-and who believes that culture is not a side project, but the foundation of great medicine. At Boston West, we lead with our values. We believe exceptional patient care starts with a supported, collaborative, and respected medical team. Our Medical Director plays a pivotal role in shaping not only how we practice medicine, but how it feels to work here. We currently provide 24-hour Emergency & Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Surgery & Cardiology , with a strategic vision to thoughtfully expand specialty services in partnership with our leadership team.
Miller@ethosvet.com for ER or Tauri at Tauri.
VerHow@ethovet.com for Specialty. Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com . Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community. At Ethos Veterinary Health, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:
The Role:
What You'll Do Medical Quality & Clinical Excellence Provide medical leadership to ensure the highest standards of patient care, safety, and clinical innovation Develop, maintain, and evolve medical policies, protocols, and best practices Lead quality improvement initiatives and support a culture of continuous learning Address patient safety concerns with transparency, accountability, and collaboration Maintain strong, trust-based relationships with referring veterinarians (RDVMs) Team Development & Leadership Partner closely with the Hospital Director and clinical managers to foster a team-first, psychologically safe clinical environment Recruit, mentor, and retain high-quality veterinarians who align with Boston West values Conduct annual performance reviews and meaningful quarterly check-ins with DVMs Oversee externship and internship education, mentorship, and evaluations Support professional growth, CE engagement, and leadership development across the doctor team Culture, Community & Communication Actively model and reinforce a respectful, inclusive, and positive workplace culture Foster strong relationships with referring hospitals and the broader veterinary community Communicate clearly and consistently with medical staff Facilitate and participate in regular medical meetings and leadership forums Attend and actively engage in Medical Director Advisory Council (MDAC) meetings Hospital Operations & Strategic Growth Partner with the Hospital Director in day-to-day operations and long-term strategy Identify opportunities to strengthen existing services and thoughtfully introduce new ones Provide medical input into hospital development, marketing initiatives, and outreach Collaborate on equipment, medication, and product selection Uphold accountability to best-practice medicine, medical records, and compliance standards Participate in leadership training and relationship-building opportunities alongside hospital leadershipCompensation & Benefits:
We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package , including: Generous base salary + 25% production Additional administrative pay - with a dedicated admin day each week! Sign-on bonus Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Paid Time Off CE time and CE stipend As part of Ethos Veterinary Health , our doctors' benefit from: Collaboration with emergency and specialty clinicians across the Ethos network Access to 50+ veterinary journals Cutting-edge research throughEthos Veterinary Science Consultancy and Ethos Discovery The Ideal Candidate:
Board-certified Specialist or experienced Emergency clinician (3+ years) A values-driven leader with strong communication and emotional intelligence Passionate about mentorship, team development, and collaborative medicine Balances clinical excellence with approachability and humility Excited to embrace and actively shape the Boston West culture Why Choose Boston West? At Boston West, culture is not a buzzword-it's how we operate. We are deeply committed to our mission, vision, and core values of Collaboration, Inclusivity, Innovation, Community, and Deliberation. We deliver advanced medicine while remaining grounded, supportive, and human-centered. Our caseload is robust, varied, and intellectually engaging, offering continuous opportunities for growth, learning, and professional fulfillment. Life in New England Located in Natick, Massachusetts, Boston West offers access to top-rated schools, vibrant culture, and endless outdoor opportunities. Enjoy world-class dining, professional sports, history, arts, beaches, hiking, and weekend mountain getaways-all within reach. It's an exceptional place to build both a career and a life. Next Steps Interested in learning more? We would love to hear from you! Apply today or email Susanne at Susanne.Miller@ethosvet.com for ER or Tauri at Tauri.
VerHow@ethovet.com for Specialty. Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com . Our commitments to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community. At Ethos Veterinary Health, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:
- We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @ethosvet.com or @nva.com
- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.ethosvet.com
- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at careers@ethosvet.