Emergency and Critical Care Section Head - Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine

Rowan University 201 Mullica Hill Road Glassboro, New Jersey

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Job no: 501703
Work type: Regular Full-Time
Location: Glassboro, New Jersey
Categories: School of Veterinary Medicine

Emergency and Critical Care Section Head - Shreiber School of Veterinary Medicine of Rowan University

Work type
:
Regular Full-Time

Location
:
Glassboro, NJ

Categories
:
School of Veterinary Medicine

Department of Clinical Sciences

The Department of Clinical Sciences is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and forward-thinking veterinarian to serve as Section Head of Emergency and Critical Care
. This leadership position provides an exciting opportunity to help shape and grow a developing academic veterinary medical center while maintaining an active role in clinical service, teaching, and mentorship.

Position Summary

The Emergency and Critical Care Section Head will provide leadership for the ECC service, fostering a culture of clinical excellence, teamwork, patient safety, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will work closely with departmental and hospital leadership to advance clinical operations, support faculty and staff development, and ensure exceptional patient care and client service.

This position is ideal for a candidate who enjoys building programs, mentoring colleagues, and developing innovative approaches to delivering emergency and critical care within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

Clinical Leadership

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Emergency and Critical Care service.
• Promote high-quality, evidence-based patient care and a culture of safety.
• Collaborate with hospital leadership to optimize service delivery, workflow, and resource utilization.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and participate in the development of standard operating procedures and clinical guidelines.
• Foster strong working relationships with specialty and primary care services.

Faculty and Team Development

• Recruit, mentor, and support ECC faculty and clinical team members.
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture.
• Assist with onboarding, performance development, and professional growth of faculty and staff.
• Encourage engagement, accountability, and shared ownership of service goals.

Teaching and Mentorship

• Participate in clinical instruction of veterinary students, interns, and residents.
• Support the development of future veterinary professionals through mentorship and coaching.
• Contribute to educational initiatives and curriculum development as appropriate.

Program Growth and Innovation

• Identify opportunities to expand and…