Medical Lead Opportunity at Quarryside Animal Hospital

At Quarryside Animal Hospital, our commitment is simple: providing unparalleled small animal care while cultivating a supportive environment where you can do your best work. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, a distinction reflecting our rigorous dedication to the highest standards of veterinary excellence. Our community recognizes this commitment, evidenced by our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating, showing the deep trust our clients place in our care.

We invite you to join a team where patient welfare and professional success are equally prioritized, offering you an opportunity to become a vital part of our compassionate mission.

Joining Quarryside means becoming part of a supportive network dedicated to helping every teammate succeed. We believe that robust support systems are crucial for achieving career goals, whether you are seeking mentorship, aiming to become a credentialed technician, or moving toward leadership roles. You will have access to company-wide education programs designed to foster continuous learning and professional growth. This collaborative environment ensures that you have the resources and backing necessary to focus completely on providing exceptional patient care without administrative barriers.

Our commitment to providing sophisticated small animal medicine is anchored by our AAHA accreditation, confirming that we meet demanding benchmarks for quality care. When challenging cases arise, you benefit immediately from our network’s ability to provide internal specialty consultations, bringing high-level expertise directly into our practice. This access allows you to consistently expand your clinical skill set and deliver advanced, evidence-based treatments right here in Jamesville, ensuring the best outcomes for our patients and giving you opportunities to grow your medical repertoire.

Quarryside Animal Hospital is located in Jamesville, New York, a community known for its supportive environment and convenient access to the wider Syracuse area. Jamesville offers a blend of local charm and easy connection to the diverse outdoor and cultural activities central New York provides. This welcoming atmosphere makes Jamesville an ideal location to build a long-term professional career while maintaining a healthy personal life.

Job Description

As the Medical Lead Veterinarian, you are the champion of medical excellence in your hospital. You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your associate veterinarians, partnering with your Practice Manager to build a healthy and engaged team, and driving the continuous improvement of patient care and client service. This is a key leadership role where you will set the standard for clinical quality and foster a culture of collaboration and growth.

• Lead and Mentor Your DVM Team: You will manage all associate veterinarians, conducting regular performance discussions, coaching them on individual development goals (including production and PCT), and fostering a culture of teamwork and retention.
• Role Model Medical Excellence: You will set the example for the highest quality of medicine, client service, and efficiency, while also practicing as an associate veterinarian and achieving your own production goals.
• Drive Hospital Performance: In partnership with your Practice Manager, you will help develop the annual operating plan, manage hospital financial performance toward an EBITDA goal, and ensure compliance with all medical and DEA regulations.
• Foster a Culture of Growth: You will lead monthly doctor meetings to discuss best practices, new services, and medical standards. You will also supervise externship and mentorship programs and champion a culture of recruitment.
• Be an Ambassador: You will serve as an ambassador for your hospital and Mission Pet Health through community engagement at schools, universities, and local events.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and a valid state license in good standing.
• A minimum of 2 years of practical clinical experience.
• A servant leadership mentality with a commitment to our core values and the ability to build…