Emergency Department Head MedVet Norwalk

Interested in an Emergency Medicine Leadership position? Come join The Veterinary Care Center in Norwalk, CT as an ER Department Head. For this FT position, an experienced emergency clinician will split their time between clinical work (approximately 8-10 shifts per month) and leading the ER team in our Emergency and Multi-Specialty hospital.  As a MedVet affiliate, we offer a collaborative atmosphere and a team-oriented approach to patient care.

We are looking for a motivated self-starter, who understands what it takes to build an outstanding emergency service. An excellent compensation and benefits package including signing bonus will be provided. The successful candidate will have 5 or more years of experience as an emergency clinician. Previous leadership/management experience and experience in a multi-specialty setting is preferred.

 Responsibilities include:

• Fostering a culture that supports development of Engaged and Empowered Employees.
• Working collaboratively with the Medical Director to oversee the Emergency Services of the hospital.
• Serving as a contact for interface with our specialists regarding case transfer.
• Supporting the Medical Director in preparation and management of the ER department.
• Actively participating in ER doctor hiring, mentoring and training.
• Creating and maintaining the ER doctor schedule.
• Helping to provide a positive referral partner experience and aid in client complaint resolution

What we offer:

• All our doctors have the opportunity to become shareholders!
• We are DVM owned & DVM led – our CEO is a cardiology specialist.  
• Being led by veterinarians gives us the freedom to make the best choices for our patients, our clients, our referral partners, our doctors, and our team members.
• Great benefits, discretionary funds, PTO, everything you expect and more.
• The support system you need to be successful in the MD role. We are big enough to have centralized medical recruiting, marketing, HR, IT, purchasing, etc.
• We are small enough that we can make decisions and implement change quickly.

For more information about MedVet, please visit our website at www.medvet.com or to submit a confidential CV, please apply here or email Amanda Purcell at amanda.purcell@MedVet.com . 

Come as you are! MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. We are ready to listen to your VOICE and help you pursue your Passion. We are also a drug-free organization, therefore employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.

New to ER? Ask about our Emergency Clinician Mentorship Program!