Job Description

Job Description

Managing Veterinarian /\nMedical Director
\n North Country Veterinary Services – Pulaski, NY
\n Shape the future of veterinary care in the North Country

Are you a compassionate,\nexperienced veterinarian ready to lead a dynamic, collaborative team? North\nCountry Veterinary Services is seeking a Managing Veterinarian / Medical\nDirector to guide our well-established, nine-doctor mixed animal practice\nin beautiful upstate New York. Whether you're a small animal- exclusive\nveterinarian or enjoy mixed animal care, this leadership opportunity is open to\nyou.

Why North Country\nVeterinary Services?

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• A diverse\n and supportive team of veterinarians (2–39 years of experience)
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• Licensed\n technical staff trained in dentistry, surgery, ultrasound, acupuncture ,\n and therapeutic laser
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• Strong\n emphasis on collaboration, mentorship, and high-quality medicine
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• Broad,\n interesting caseloads and in-house diagnostics with access to external\n labs
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• A\n welcoming, community-focused culture
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  What You’ll Do

As Managing Veterinarian /\nMedical Director, you’ll play a key role in both clinical leadership and\nbusiness operations.

  Medical & Operational\nLeadership

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• Oversee\n medical protocols and ensure high standards of patient care
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• Provide\n mentorship, case guidance, and training for veterinarians and support\n staff
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• Foster\n a culture of excellence in client communication and education
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• Develop\n hospital procedures and promote adherence to compliance standards
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• Ensure\n appropriate CE, licensing, and professional development for the veterinary\n team

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• Partner\n with the Hospital Manager to develop and meet operating budgets
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• Monitor\n revenue, expenses, and financial KPIs to support sustainable growth
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• Participate\n in recruiting and onboarding of new veterinarians and team members
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• Prepare\n associate schedules and performance reviews
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• Lead\n change management and innovation initiatives that elevate practice\n operation

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• Drive\n community involvement, client retention, and practice visibility
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• Support\n marketing and outreach initiatives in partnership with NVA leadership
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• Be an\n advocate for continuous improvement and innovation in service delivery 

What We’re Looking For

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• DVM or\n equivalent degree
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• Licensure\n (or ability to obtain) in New York State
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• Clinical\n experience in small or mixed animal practice
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• Proven\n leadership or management experience preferred, but not required
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• Strong\n interpersonal and communication skills
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• Commitment\n to team development, high medical standards, and community impact 

Compensation:

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• Base salary of $115,000-$150,000
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• Production-based bonuses
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• Generous signing bonus
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What We Offer

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

Live and Work in the\nBeautiful North Country

Pulaski is nestled along the\nSalmon River, renowned for its salmon and steelhead runs. The region is safe,\naffordable, and ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy world-class\nfishing, hiking, snowmobiling, and camping just outside your door. Nearby\nSyracuse offers vibrant city life, including concerts, dining, arts, sports,\nand top-tier healthcare.

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

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