Village Veterinarians located in New York, NY is looking for a Medical Director to join our team!

About our clinic: The Village Veterinarian is a full-service small animal hospital, offering the gold standard in medical and surgical care. We believe healthy pets make happy people, and we strive to provide high-quality veterinary care for cats and dogs in The East Village!

Our diagnostic equipment includes an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, digital dental radiography, endoscopy, and ultrasound. Most importantly, we have phenomenal, experienced support staff who are crucial to the success of patient and client care. Our doctors perform a variety of routine and advanced soft tissue surgeries and dentistry. All our patients undergoing anesthesia have pre-op lab work and receive an IV catheter, IV fluids, and are carefully monitored and recovered by our skilled surgical technicians.

Our practice is open Monday – Friday, 9 am to 6 pm and Saturdays 9 am to 4 pm. We have an hour for lunch, and have generous time reserved for writing medical records and for client communication. We can be flexible with scheduling but would ideally like someone open to Saturday rotations. There are no on-call responsibilities. You can learn more about our amazing practice at? https://www.villageveterinarian.com/about-us/

Location: We are located off East 11th street right in the heart of East Village in Manhattan, NY. The East Village is a lively neighborhood with an adventurous spirit that defines downtown living! Home to New York City’s thriving culinary and bar scene, the East Village is packed with some of the best restaurants and entertainment that the city has to offer! If you love live music, an upbeat and energetic culture, and new people and places to discover every day, The East Village is the place to be in NYC!

Role Description: As the Medical Director, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring top-notch medical care and operational excellence. You'll work closely with our Practice Manager and Regional Manager to oversee day-to-day operations, provide medical direction, and maintain our high standards of care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise hospital operations, from patient care to facility maintenance, in collaboration with the Practice Manager.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to our veterinary team, ensuring they receive top-notch training and support.
• Act as the DEA Registrant and "Veterinarian in Charge," ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Handle budget administration, including approving expenditures and projecting overtime requirements.
• Address pet owners' concerns and maintain our hospital's culture of compassion and excellence.
• Represent VIP at conferences, universities, and CE events, showcasing our commitment to advancing veterinary care.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build lasting relationships with clients and team members.
• Exceptional problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities to navigate challenges effectively.
• Discretion and confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
• Ability to interpret regulatory documents and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifications:

• NY State Licensed- Valid and in good standing
• All Experience levels considered
• Ability to work a rotational weekend schedule is preferred

 

Benefits offered:

 

Salary: $100,000.00 - $180,000.00 annually, commensurate with experience. 

 

• Straight Salary OR Salary Plus Production
• No Non-Compete
• Competitive annual base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401k with employer match
• Paid CE with dedicated paid training time off
• Paid license fees and membership dues
• Wellness and mentorship programs

 

If this sounds like a team you would like to be a part of, apply today for immediate consideration!

 

Note: This job description outlines the general nature and key responsibilities of the Medical Director role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and qualifications required for the position.