Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) – Small Animal Hospital
Company: Utkarsh Animal Hospital
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: 3+ Years
About Us
Utkarsh Animal Hospital is a state-of-the-art multi-specialty veterinary hospital dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare for companion animals. We are seeking an experienced Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) to lead our Small Animal Hospital, drive clinical excellence, mentor veterinary professionals, and oversee high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the clinical and operational management of the Small Animal Hospital.
- Diagnose and treat medical conditions in companion animals, primarily dogs and cats.
- Oversee OPD, IPD, Emergency, ICU, and Critical Care services.
- Perform routine and advanced soft tissue surgical procedures.
- Establish and implement clinical protocols, SOPs, and quality standards.
- Ensure the highest standards of patient care, infection control, and medical ethics.
- Lead, mentor, and train veterinary doctors, surgeons, interns, and nursing staff.
- Manage hospital workflows, duty rosters, and case allocation.
- Review complex medical and surgical cases and provide clinical guidance.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with veterinary regulations.
- Collaborate with management to improve hospital operations, client satisfaction, and service quality.
- Support recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of the veterinary team.
Eligibility
- BVSc & AH from a recognized university.
- Valid State Veterinary Council Registration.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in Small Animal Practice.
- Strong expertise in OPD, IPD, Emergency Medicine, and Soft Tissue Surgery.
- Prior leadership or team management experience is preferred.
- Excellent clinical decision-making, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for delivering compassionate, high-quality veterinary care.
Preferred Skills
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Experience in hospital operations and clinical administration.
- Expertise in companion animal medicine and surgery.
- Ability to mentor and develop junior veterinarians and support staff.
- Commitment to continuous learning and clinical excellence.
Compensation & Benefits
- Provident Fund (PF)
- Paid Leaves
- Performance-based annual appraisal
- Career growth into senior leadership roles
- Opportunity to work in a modern, well-equipped Small Animal Hospital
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Job Details
- Location: Bhandup, Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Shift: 8 Hours
Pay: ₹80,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
