Managing Veterinarian

Job Description

Managing Veterinarian (MDVM) - Sachem Animal Hospital, Holbrook, NY

Location:

Holbrook, NY (Suffolk County, Long Island)

Employment Type:

Full-Time | Relocation Assistance Available

Relocating MDVM's receive $20,000 or more towards stress-free relocation assistance with our corporate relocation partner
* Referral Bonus

Up to $25k for Internal referrals

Up to $10k for External referrals

Lead With Purpose. Practice With Passion.

Sachem Animal Hospital is seeking a Managing Veterinarian (MDVM) to lead our 4-doctor team in beautiful Holbrook, NY. We are a high-quality, state-of-the-art veterinary practice with a long-standing reputation for excellence in the Suffolk County community.

Our brand-new, custom-designed facility opens this November, just 3 miles from our current location, featuring upgraded surgical suites, treatment areas, and expanded space for our growing team and services.

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About the Hospital

* Full-service companion animal hospital

* Digital radiography & dental radiography

* Ultrasound & advanced dentistry

* In-house lab and pharmacy

* Conveniently located near the Long Island Expressway

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The MDVM Role

As the Managing Veterinarian, you will combine clinical practice with leadership responsibilities, working closely with the Hospital Manager and NVA support teams to drive medical excellence, staff development, operational efficiency, and client satisfaction.

Clinical Leadership:

* Oversee and guide medical and surgical cases

* Mentor associate veterinarians and technical staff

* Maintain and establish medical protocols and standards

* Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations

Team & Operations Management:

* Partner on daily operations, staff training, and scheduling

* Lead recruiting, hiring, and performance evaluations

* Foster a positive, collaborative team culture

* Implement hospital-specific client compliance initiatives

Financial & Strategic Oversight:

* Co-manage budget, capital improvements, and expense controls

* Analyze performance metrics and drive growth opportunities

* Support marketing, client service, and community initiatives

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Requirements

* DVM or VMD from an accredited university

* Licensed (or eligible) to practice in New York

* 3+ years of clinical experience; leadership or mentorship experience preferred

* Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills

* Collaborative mindset with a passion for developing people and processes

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What We Offer

* Competitive base salary + leadership & production bonuses

* Signing and/or relocation bonus

* Flexible scheduling & generous PTO

* Medical, dental, and vision insurance

* 401(k) with employer match

* Paid licensing, AVMA membership, and PLIT coverage

* Generous CE allowance & paid CE time

* Leadership development opportunities

* Opportunity to work in a brand-new facility

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Why Join Sachem Animal Hospital?

* Long-standing reputation for medical excellence in Long Island

* Close-knit, collaborative team with work-life balance

* Opportunity to shape culture and growth of the practice

* Supportive hospital manager and experienced staff

* Brand-new, thoughtfully designed facility to support your success

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* Relocation benefits are offered at NVA GP's discretion and are available only for approved Managing Veterinarian roles within the following states: OH, WV, PA, MD, NJ, NY, MA, RI, CT, VT, NH, ME. Eligibility is dependent on distance moved, business need, and final approval from Talent Acquisition. Payment amounts and criteria may vary by role and are subject to change at any time.

Relocation benefits are not available for local moves (e.g., short-distance moves within the same metro area). NVA GP reserves the right to determine whether a move qualifies as "relocation" based on mileage thresholds, candidate address, and business rationale.

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