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Northgate Pet Clinic is seeking a full-time Managing Veterinarian at our practice located in Decatur, the heart of Illinois. This position is newly created for the right person to come in and lead our GP hospital and team! 

If you are looking for an opportunity to expand your skillset, provide direction, and overall support for a team of 40+ then this is the right role for you! 

Here at Northgate Pet, we are a well-established, AAHA-accredited, full-service small animal veterinary hospital. We remain continuously engaged in a variety of clinical trials and perform extensive soft tissue, dental and orthopedic surgeries daily. We have a large staff of 40+ (many are Fear-Free Certified), including a very talented brigade of technicians and assistants.

To learn more, visit: https://northgatepetclinic.com/

The Managing DVM is responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine is delivered. In partnership with the Hospital Manager, the Managing DVM is responsible for the financial performance of the hospital, preparing operating and capital budgets, and meeting budget expectations. In addition, the Hospital Manager and Managing DVM are responsible for directing staff and the overall management of the practice, under the direction of NVA Divisional Leadership.

• Advancing Medical Care
• DVM Mentorship
• Leading Staff and Practice
• Financial Responsibilities
• Growing the Practice

Skills and Basic Qualifications:

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which applicant is to be employed.
• The ability to delegate responsibility and achieve results with hospital team members.
• Capable of quality decision-making.
• The ability to coach, correct, develops and motivates Associate DVM’s.
• Demonstrates excellent time and task management.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation with staff and clients.
• Maintains client/patient medical/surgical records and makes certain all necessary logs are kept up-to- date w/assistance from Lead Tech.
• Stays current on new medical information and changes to veterinary medicine.

ABOUT THE HOSPITAL

• Laser Surgery & Therapy Treatments
• State-of-the-art Surgical Procedures & Monitoring
• Advanced Oral Surgery
• Orthopedic Surgery
• All Dental Procedures
• Digital Imaging & Ultrasonography
• Canine, Feline, Avian, Pocket Pet and Zoo Animal

To learn more, visit: https://northgatepetclinic.com/

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.