Veterinary Medical Director — Lead, Grow & Co-Own

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; Astoria (OR); On-site; USD 170,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal referral bonus up to $25k

External referral bonus up to $10k

Job summary

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is seeking a Medical Director for Veterinary Care Group Astoria. You will lead medical protocols, mentor veterinarians and staff, and collaborate with the hospital manager to drive patient care excellence and clinic profitability.

You will shape medical policies, foster continuous improvement, and have the opportunity for ownership-style involvement while guiding a compassionate, client-centered team in a busy practice environment.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in New York State.
• Proven experience in clinical veterinary practice with small animal medicine and surgery.
• Leadership experience with ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with passion for driving practice growth.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current on veterinary advances.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care to patients in accordance with medical protocols and standards of the clinic that you create.
• Lead and mentor a team of veterinary professionals, including veterinarians, technicians, and support staff.
• Collaborate with the hospital manager to oversee daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and exceptional client service.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance patient care, client communication, and clinic profitability.
• Foster a positive and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development among team members.
• Serve as a liaison between the clinic and the support center, providing feedback and implementing best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Entrepreneurial mindset

Mentoring

Education

DVM degree

Job description

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is seeking a Medical Director for Veterinary Care Group Astoria. You will lead medical protocols, mentor veterinarians and staff, and collaborate with the hospital manager to drive patient care excellence and clinic profitability.

You will shape medical policies, foster continuous improvement, and have the opportunity for ownership-style involvement while guiding a compassionate, client-centered team in a busy practice environment.