Medical Director Position

Asheville Veterinary Associates – South, Asheville, NC

About Us

Asheville Veterinary Associates is seeking an experienced veterinarian to serve as Medical Director. Asheville Veterinary Associates has been a cornerstone of compassionate veterinary care in the Asheville community since 1972. Our service-oriented staff provides state-of-the-art pet care in welcoming facilities while maintaining our commitment to treating every pet with the same care and compassion as if they were our own.

We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive veterinary services including wellness and preventive care, vaccinations, parasite control, dental care, and surgery, all delivered with a focus on prevention-based medicine that maximizes quality of life for our patients.

Our Team

Asheville Veterinary Associates is a three-doctor practice working collaboratively to provide exceptional patient care. As Medical Director, you will lead our talented team while fostering a supportive environment that encourages professional growth, learning, and excellence in patient care.

Medical Director Responsibilities

Provide strategic medical leadership and oversight for all veterinary operations.Establish and maintain medical protocols and quality care standardsMentor and develop associate veterinarians and support staffMonitor doctor performance and productionOversee surgical and medical cases, ensuring positive outcomes and excellent client communicationDrive revenue growth Participate in recruiting and interviewing process for doctors and key staff membersCollaborate with practice management on business initiatives and hospital growthSupport inventory management and cost control measuresMaintain strong relationships with clients and the community

Our Facility and Services

Asheville Veterinary Associates features:

Comprehensive diagnostic capabilities including:Digital radiographyDental radiologyEKGUSDA certification for international travelIn-house laboratoryIntegrative medicine offerings:Traditional Western medicineVeterinary Orthopedic Manipulation (VOM)Phovia Light Therapy

Required Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) an accredited universityCurrent North Carolina veterinary license in good standingMinimum of 5 years clinical experiencePrevious leadership or management experience requiredStrong surgical and medical skillsExcellent communication and interpersonal abilitiesDemonstrated team leadership and development capabilitiesInterest in or experience with integrative medicine approachesBusiness acumen and financial management skills

Benefits Package

Competitive base salary with production bonusesLeadership compensation packageComprehensive healthcare coverage:Medical insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k) with company matchingProfessional development:Paid continuing educationVIN membershipCoverage for state license and DEA feesWork-life balance:Paid time offSick leavePersonal pet care discounts

 

To learn more about our practice, visit us at www.ashevillevetassociates.com