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National Veterinary Associates

Managing Veterinarian (Hiring Immediately)

National Veterinary Associates, Pulaski, New York, United States, 13142

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Managing Veterinarian / Medical Director North Country Veterinary Services

Pulaski, NY

Shape the future of veterinary care in the North Country

Are you a compassionate, experienced veterinarian ready to lead a dynamic, collaborative team? North Country Veterinary Services is seeking a Managing Veterinarian / Medical Director to guide our well-established, nine-doctor mixed animal practice in beautiful upstate New York. Primarily focused on small-animal care, this leadership opportunity also values candidates who bring insight or background in mixed animal medicine.

Why North Country Veterinary Services? Were not just a practice, were a community built on collaboration, innovation, and a passion for veterinary medicine. Weve recently completed a major facility renovation to enhance both patient care and team experience.

Our updated space now includes: Two new exam rooms for a total of six, increasing patient access and efficiency A dedicated dental suite to support high-quality oral care A recovery room and comfort room for compassionate patient and client care Purpose-built DVM workstations to support focus and collaboration A modernized, open reception area to welcome clients A brand-new staff break room designed for rest and recharging A fully equipped isolation ward for safe infectious disease management All new cabinetry, flooring, ceiling, and painting throughout the building What Sets Us Apart A diverse and supportive team of veterinarians (239 years of experience) Licensed technical staff trained in dentistry, surgery, ultrasound, acupuncture, and therapeutic laser Strong emphasis on collaboration, mentorship, and high-quality medicine Broad, interesting caseloads and in-house diagnostics with access to external labs A welcoming, community-focused culture Medical Director

Job Description As Medical Director, you will lead both clinical and operational excellence in our practice. Responsibilities include ensuring high standards of patient care, mentoring veterinary teams, and developing hospital protocols that support compliance and client education.

Youll collaborate with the Hospital Manager on financial performance, staffing, and strategic planningoverseeing budgets, KPIs, scheduling, recruiting, and team development. You'll also drive initiatives that enhance efficiency, innovation, and growth.

Additionally, you'll support marketing and community outreach efforts, promoting client retention and practice visibility, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

What Were Looking For DVM or equivalent degree Minimum 3 years experience Licensure (or ability to obtain) in New York State Primarily experienced in small animal practice, with knowledge of mixed animal medicine Proven leadership or management experience preferred, but not required Strong interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to team development, high medical standards, and community impact

Compensation Base salary range of $115K-$150K Production-based bonuses Generous signing bonus

What We Offer Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance, short- and long-term disability 100% covered liability insurance 401(k) with generous match Paid vacation, sick leave, and continuing education time CE allowance and full support for licenses and dues Relocation assistance available

Live and Work in the Beautiful North Country Pulaski is nestled along the Salmon River, renowned for its salmon and steelhead runs. The region is safe, affordable, and ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy world-class fishing, hiking, snowmobiling, and camping just outside your door. Nearby Syracuse offers vibrant city life, including concerts, dining, arts, sports, and top-tier healthcare.

Ready to make a lasting impact on animals, people, and a thriving veterinary team? Apply now to join North Country Veterinary Services as our next Medical Director.