Veterinary Medical Director

BluePearl Fox Valley in Appleton, Wisconsin is seeking a collaborative, engaged, and passionate veterinary leader with several years of clinical experience to serve as Medical Director. In this role, you will lead a team of emergency and specialty clinicians while partnering closely with hospital leadership and the divisional team to foster a strong sense of community and uphold our standards of medical excellence.

The Medical Director will bring strong communication and interpersonal skills to support relationships with veterinary partners and cultivate an engaging, supportive environment for all team members. The ideal candidate is self motivated, collaborative, and able to work effectively and harmoniously with clinicians, staff, and referring veterinarians.

Key responsibilities include maintaining medical quality standards across patient care, client and referral partner satisfaction, and patient safety. This role also supports quality and operational initiatives, fosters a clinician driven culture , promotes a learning environment, and plays an active role in clinician recruiting, engagement, and retention.

Dedicated administrative time is provided to support success and allow for meaningful impact in the role.

At BluePearl, we are truly in this together. We are committed to providing exceptional specialty and emergency care for pets by supporting one another through our shared passion, knowledge, and talents

Why BluePearl Appleton? Founded in 1996, our hospital is a well-established and trusted provider of specialty care within our region. Our team has over 100 employees including doctors, technicians, and support staff who are dedicated to the well-being of our patients. We take incredible pride in our culture, work ethic, integrity, and persistence through what has been an evolution of veterinary emergency and specialty care over the recent years. Despite all the challenges veterinary medicine has experienced, our local team has excelled and continues to grow.

Life in Appleton, WI: Northeast Wisconsin is a wonderful place to live; it is a safe, local and organic secret of the Midwest - once you arrive you will not leave! It has a little something for everyone including outdoor activities for every season, professional sports, a large performing arts center featuring Broadway performances, art galleries, and locally owned and sourced restaurants offering a wide variety of food and entertainment. Furthermore, the beautiful Door County, second to none, is only a short drive north. Come see for yourself the best-kept secret of the Midwest!

Why BluePearl?

To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning, and we value your health and well-being. Our full-time associates are provided:

• Benefits: 401(k) with employer match , Parental Leave plans, Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans, Fertility plans , employer-paid STD and LTD; depending on individual elections and utilization of our benefits offerings, the average total value of benefits offered at BluePearl is $30,000.

• DVM stipend

• Outstanding technician support . Because we encourage associate growth , you are surrounded by dedicated, experienced team members. Our technicians are leveled by skillset and advance as more skills and experience are gained. We focus on developing our associates into leaders through various programs and workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career.

• Mars Veterinary Health and BluePearl are dedicated to making a better world for pets and the people who care for them . We believe that starts with equity, inclusion & diversity , and taking a holistic approach to supporting our 70,000+ Associates’ health and wellbeing, particularly combatting inherent mental health challenges faced by veterinary professionals.

• Regional Social Workers to assist with stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, communication, and conflict management skills.

• LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health, how, when, and where you need it. Access to 12 FREE sessions.

• * BluePearl Library –access more than 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 that houses resources for system training, continuing education, compliance, and personal development. Learning communities exist for all our training and mentorship programs.

• * RECOVER CPR certifications – FREE continuing education and Basic and Advanced Life Support certifications are available.

• BluePearl Pet Care Discounts

• Additional Discounts including pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone discounts, car discounts.

• Annual company store allowance.

• Plumb’s Veterinary Drugs - FREE for all Associates.

• VETgirl – FREE membership.

• 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!

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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.

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