Medical Director

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Charlestown, MA is seeking is seeking a collaborative, engaged, and passionate veterinary leader with several years of clinical experience to lead our team of emergency and specialty clinicians in the role of Medical Director.

The Medical Director will partner in leadership with hospital administration to create a sense of community and interact globally with the hospital and all clinicians.

Using excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the Medical Director will support veterinary partner relationships and enhance an engaging work environment for all by making a positive impact on the culture while cultivating an environment where medical quality stands out.

• The primary responsibilities of the Medical Director include:
• Upholding medical quality standards (patient care, client and referral veterinarian satisfaction, and patient safety)
• Supporting quality and operational initiatives
• Fostering a clinician-driven culture and one that cultivates a learning environment
• Clinician recruiting, engagement, and retention.
• There is dedicated paid administrative time off the floor to allow for success in creating a positive impact.

The ideal applicant needs to be self-motivated, collaborative, and able to work harmoniously and effectively with other clinicians, staff and referring veterinarians. We have an incredible collaborative relationship with our referring veterinarians, and the right candidate must be willing to interact in a variety of ways including making personal visits to their practices, presenting CE programs, and discussing cases by phone..

BluePearl Charlestown Is Proud to Offer

Compelling compensation package including attractive base salary plus stipend and quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual

• Relocation assistance.
• Sign on bonus.

Qualifications for BluePearl MD Role

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree is required.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Emergency Clinician or 2+ years board-certified Specialist.
• An active veterinary license in good standing.

Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to lead by example, effectively resolve conflict, motivate others, multi-task, and problem solve.

Strong communication skills to effectively communicate new ideas, new protocols, and effectively resolve client and/or pDVM concerns when necessary.

What’s in It for You at BluePearl

Excel in a dynamic environment, delivering expert care to critically ill or injured pets.

Embrace our commitment to innovation by utilizing cutting-edge diagnostic tools and perform life-saving procedures, contributing to a collaborative and supportive multidisciplinary team of specialists to make a real impact on the lives of pets and their owners (**see testimonials below from our team!)

Engage with pet owners compassionately, providing clear communication on medical conditions and treatment plans.

Thrive in a culture of continuous learning and professional growth, with the opportunity to contribute to our unwavering dedication to exceptional care and the chance to make a difference every day.

About BluePearl, Charlestown

The 8,500-square-foot hospital has an open treatment space floor plan and is a state-of-the-art facility that opened in 2017.

Featuring sophisticated diagnostic equipment such as a Toshiba Acquilion 64 slice CT, a Phillips EPIQ 5 Diamond Select Ultrasound and Vet Ray Sedecal digital radiograph system. Our hospital also has a dissection surgical microscope, Arthrex laparoscopy/thoracoscopy/arthroscopy tower, full array of rigid and flexible endoscopic, brochoscopic, and cystoscopic cameras.

Motivated and synergistic group of specialists and emergency doctors who work closely to provide the highest quality of care.

BluePearl - Charlestown provides a collaborative atmosphere while allowing you to build your service by creating personalized relationships with the primary and pet owning community of Boston.

In collaboration with our Waltham location, we provide the opportunity for advancement and leadership opportunities as well as a strong mentorship program.

Perks to Living in Charlestown

Charlestown, MA is the oldest neighborhood in Boston and is less than three miles to downtown Boston, Fenway Park, The Freedom Trail, Boston Harbor and is near National Museums.

• The area boasts great food and culture.
• Here in New England, we celebrate all four seasons and boast a variety of activities within a short drive—ocean to mountains, theatre to sporting events and everything in between.
• Boston is close to the Maine seacoast, New Hampshire, Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket.

Boston offers a wide array of opportunities and has been ranked in one report as the eighth best city in the world in terms of best quality of life.

With our hospital nestled near the heart of the city, you will have access to a broad spectrum of cultural and social events, as well as top notch restaurants.

Additionally, Boston is near extensive outdoor activities for example skiing, boating, fishing, hiking, and excellent cycling.

• The school and medical systems in Boston are considered some of the best in the country.
• Amazing place to work and play!
• BluePearl is proud to offer our comprehensive benefits package:
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans.
• Parental Leave and Fertility plans.
• Employer-paid short term, and long-term disability.
• Clinician annual stipend.
• Outstanding technician support.

LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health. 12 FREE sessions.

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – 3 FREE face-to-face visits with a specialist.
• BluePearl Library –FREE access to 2,000+ veterinary and health science journals.
• BluePearl Science – participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies at BluePearl.
• BluePearl University – our own built-in learning management system.
• RECOVER CPR certifications – FREE.
• BluePearl Pet Care Benefits (BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance).
• Additional Discounts: pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone, car purchase, car rental, travel, and more.
• Annual company store allowance.
• FREE membership to VetGirl, VetFolio, OntheFloor@Dove

BluePearl Cares! YOU can be part of BluePearl Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, committed to delivering on its mission of making emergency and specialty care accessible for all. Ask us for details or check out this video!

Vet-TROMA – First-of-Its-Kind Veterinary Partnership with the U.S. Army – check it out!

Why BluePearl? Because it is an exceptional place to work!

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.