Medical Director | Cortland, NY

CareVet HealthCortland, NY
Onsite

About The Position

Crossroads Veterinary Clinic, a CareVet partner, is seeking an experienced Veterinarian to lead our practice as Medical Director! Our Medical Directors spend 90+% of their time practicing medicine! This position offers a six-figure salary plus production, clinical support and work/life balance. The Medical Director is responsible for providing medical leadership for the hospital, managing associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The Medical Director is also responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine and exceptional client service are delivered. In partnership with the Hospital Manager, the Medical Director is responsible for the financial performance and general operations of the hospital under the guidance of CareVet leadership. In addition, the Hospital Manager and Medical Director are responsible for cultivating a supportive and collaborative team environment.

Requirements

  • Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
  • Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
  • Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
  • Strong fondness and understanding of animals
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of animal behavior
  • Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

Responsibilities

  • Advancing Medical Care
  • Creating an Enviornment of Teamwork and Colloboration
  • Leading Staff & Practice
  • Driving Revenue & Financial Responsibilities
  • Growing the Practice

Benefits

  • medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k with match
  • company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
  • paid parental leave
  • adoption assistance
  • paid time off
  • free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
  • Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support
  • access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
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