Payson Family Pet Hospital is searching for a skilled veterinarian to lead our small animal hospital in Utah. Payson is a hidden treasure in Utah Valley, located just south of Provo and Salt Lake City.
Role and experience:
As Dr. Jay Ipsen plans for retirement, we’re searching for an experienced veterinarian to join our team as Medical Director. In this role, you lead the PFPH team and ensure the long-term success of our AAHA-Accredited hospital. Along with influencing the future of our clinic, you will also build upon our hospital’s current strengths, while elevating our services and encouraging new business ideas. This role will require excellent collaboration with our DVM team and Hospital Manager. Experienced Medical Directors are highly encouraged to apply, however, we’re also open to emerging leaders and experienced Associates (5+ years of clinical experience).
We’re searching for:
EXCELLENT communication skills
Strong leadership skills and positive outlook
Experience supporting a large staff (50+ employees)
5+ years of current, clinical experience
Strong surgery and dentistry skills
Veterinarian who trusts their technician and support teams
Love for teaching and a willingness to mentor others
Eager to build relationships with our client base and hospital leadership
Commitment to lifelong learning and staying on top of the latest industry developments/tools
Scheduling needs:
This is a full-time, Monday-Saturday role (4, 10-hour shifts). In addition to our weekday hours (7am-9pm), we also see patients until 7pm on Saturdays and take on-call/emergency cases on Sundays.
Our investment in YOU:
Competitive base DOE
Exciting bonus package / relocation assistance
Medical Director stipend
Generous PTO with rollover
Medical, dental, and vision with HSA option
401(k) options
Medical freedom!
Personal pet discounts
Paid parental leave / bonding time
Annual CE allowance with paid days to attend
Paid membership dues, licensing, and AVMA PLIT
Thought partnership with a talented Medical Advisor Board
Season ski pass / National Park pass
Plus much more!
About us:
Nearly 60 team members, including 8 DVMs
Companion animal GP with dedicated ICU and emergency care
Positive community reputation (check out our 4.7 star Google rating!)
Recently remodeled building (2021) with 11 exam rooms, dedicated dental and surgery suites, and a large treatment area with two wet and two dry tables
Prioritize staff training to ensure our team is fully utilized to their greatest abilities
Updated equipment with Avimark software
Wide range of services including orthopedic surgery and c-sections
Utah’s hidden treasure! Just 15 miles south of Provo and an hour to Salt Lake City
If you’re dedicated to a career in veterinary medicine and eager to join a collaborative, high-caliber team, we encourage you toAPPLY TODAY!
Payson Family Pet Hospital is an AAHA-accredited, companion animal hospital serving the Payson, UT, community. Our 8-doctor practice upholds high standards of medical care and prioritizes excellent client communication/education. Our goal is to increase the quality of life of each pet we care for, have happy clients, and provide job satisfaction and a rewarding environment for our team. Our practice was established in 1997 and was recently expanded to accommodate our growing team and community. We're well-equipped, have 55+ staff members, and have excellent opportunities for mentorship/career growth. Our services are vast and include everything from wellness, diagnostics, and preventative care to ultrasound, dentistry, orthopedic surgery, c-sections, and more.
