Medical Director – Vestal
Listed on 2026-10-23
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
A veterinary practice is seeking an experienced Medical Director in Vestal, New York
, to provide clinical leadership while continuing to deliver high-quality veterinary medicine.
The position offers a base salary of $140,000-$160,000+, depending on experience and production capabilities
, with both salary and production-based compensation options available. A sign-on bonus and relocation package may also be offered.
This is an opportunity for an experienced veterinarian to combine hands-on clinical work with leadership, mentoring and practice development while retaining a high degree of medical autonomy.
About the PracticeThe practice is an AAHA-accredited, full-service veterinary hospital with an established reputation for progressive medicine and exceptional client care.
The hospital treats a varied patient population including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and exotic pets
, providing an interesting and diverse clinical caseload.
A collaborative and experienced veterinary team supports the Medical Director, with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, professional development and maintaining high clinical standards.
Located in New York's Southern Tier, Vestal provides access to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions and a welcoming community while remaining close to the wider Binghamton area.
ResponsibilitiesProvide clinical leadership across the veterinary team
Deliver high-quality medical care across a varied caseload
Diagnose and manage medical and surgical cases
Maintain and develop excellent clinical standards
Mentor and support veterinarians and clinical team members
Encourage collaboration and knowledge sharing
Promote evidence-based and progressive veterinary medicine
Support the continued development of hospital protocols and standards
Build strong relationships with clients and their pets
Work collaboratively with practice leadership and support teams
Help foster a positive, supportive and accountable workplace culture
Contribute to the long-term clinical success of the hospital
Candidates should hold a DVM, VMD, or equivalent veterinary qualification and possess the appropriate US veterinary licence or eligibility for licensure in New York.
The successful candidate should demonstrate:
Strong clinical veterinary experience
An interest in veterinary leadership and mentoring
A commitment to thorough, high-quality patient care
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A collaborative and supportive leadership style
Confidence managing a diverse clinical caseload
Adaptability and strong problem-solving abilities
A commitment to continued learning and professional development
Experience with exotic species is advantageous but not essential
$140,000-$160,000+ base salary
Salary and production-based compensation options
Full-time position
Sign-on bonus available
Relocation assistance available
Generous continuing education allowance
Continuing education and professional training programmes
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Holiday pay
401(k)
Professional dues coverage
Student loan assistance
Pet benefits
Medical autonomy
Leadership and professional development opportunities
Flexible total compensation package
If you are searching for Veterinary Medical Director jobs in Vestal, New York
, this position offers the opportunity to lead an established clinical team while remaining actively involved in veterinary medicine.
With a $140,000-$160,000+ salary range
, flexible compensation options, potential sign-on and relocation support, strong CE benefits and genuine medical autonomy, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced veterinarian ready to progress into or continue within clinical leadership.
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