Managing Veterinarian

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?

We’re not just a practice, we’re a

community built on collaboration, innovation, and a passion for veterinary

medicine. We’ve 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 (2–39

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

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.

You’ll collaborate with the Hospital Manager on financial

performance, staffing, and strategic planning—overseeing 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 We’re Looking For

Primarily experienced in small animal practice, with

knowledge of mixed animal medicine

Proven leadership or management experience preferred,

but not required

Commitment to team development, high medical

standards, and community impact

Compensation

What We

Offer

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and

vision coverage

Paid vacation, sick leave, and continuing education

time

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.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.