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Across Canada, VetStrategy is a network of veterinary practices united by a shared purpose: healthy animals, happy owners. We Bring This To Life Through Three Promises Our People Promise To be a great place to work. Our Customer Promise To deliver worldclass veterinary care, locally. Our Sustainability Promise To be a force for good. Guided by our values We Care, We Dare, We Share we prioritize wellbeing, embrace challenges, and foster collaboration. Rooted in passion and compassion, we support our people, patients, their families, and our communities. Humble and approachable, we achieve more together. Medical Director Port Coquitlam Animal Hospital Port Coquitlam Animal Hospital is seeking an inspiring Medical Director to lead our talented and dedicated veterinary team in the heart of beautiful Port Coquitlam. If youre an experienced veterinarian who thrives on mentorship, collaboration, and high medical standards, this is a rewarding opportunity to shape the clinical vision of a wellestablished, communityfocused hospital. As Medical Director, youll have dedicated leadership time alongside clinical responsibilities, allowing you to balance handson patient care with the opportunity to influence hospital operations, culture, and medical excellence. Why Join Port Coquitlam Animal Hospital? At Port Coquitlam Animal Hospital, youll be supported by an experienced, compassionate, and collaborative team that takes great pride in delivering exceptional patient care while providing a welcoming, inclusive experience for clients. Our team is known for lifting each other up, supporting continuous learning, and creating an environment where every team member can thrive. We believe in open communication, shared success, and a culture built on trust, respect, and genuine care for our patients, our clients, and each other. Medical Director Performance Expectations (Specific Duties, Activities, and Responsibilities) Plan Work with the clinic manager to plan for the successful execution of VetStrategy and clinic initiatives such as quarterly focus, community activities, clinic priorities, and other initiatives. Help gain staff understanding, acceptance, and commitment to clinic goals and plans. Identify and plan for areas of development for clinic staff. Work closely with veterinarians to meet both their personal and clinic objectives. Monitor and Provide Feedback Participate in discussions of actual clinic/staff performance plans. Help identify and create action plans to address opportunities for improvement. Coach/Mentor Guide and mentor veterinary staff in the development of their roles. Guide and train support staff in implementing their roles and specific programs or initiatives. Handson Support Actively help build relationships within the community to drive awareness of and loyalty to the clinic. Contribute to the selection and onboarding of new hires. What We Offer Competitive compensation and bonus potential (salary range: $160,000$180,000 based on experience) Annual discretionary Care Fund to support patients in need Generous CE allowance, VIN membership, and paid licensing dues RRSP matching and comprehensive health & mental wellness benefits Flexible scheduling that supports real worklife balance Paid vacation and personal pet care benefits Access to a national network of 1,500+ veterinarians for collaboration and support What You Bring Provincial DVM licensing Minimum of 5 years clinical experience A passion for leading veterinary teams Enthusiasm, energy, and a growth mindset A desire to educate and build strong relationships with clients Excellent communication skills Life in Port Coquitlam Port Coquitlam, lovingly called PoCo, is located in Metro Vancouver and combines smalltown charm with a thriving industrial and commercial scene. Our city is known for its parks, trails, and historical sites, including the hometown hero Terry Fox and his Marathon of Hope. Ranked as British Columbias 3rd Most Livable City, PoCo offers affordable housing, community spirit, and easy access to the broader Vancouver area. About Our Hospital We are a fully equipped facility with an established client base weve been building since 1970. Our services include preventative care, vaccinations, spays and neuters, dental surgery, parasite testing, and more. Our team of veterinarians, registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and client care staff work together to provide exceptional care every day, except Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Years Day. If youre an experienced, passionate veterinarian looking to make a meaningful impact while leading a collaborative, supportive team, wed love to hear from you! Apply through the link or email VetStrategy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require accommodation, please reach out to . #J-18808-Ljbffr