Veterinarian, Medical Director

Veterinarian, Medical Director – Thrive Pet Healthcare

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About the Role

As a key leader in our hospital, you'll drive positive change and growth. Your influence will shape our vision, foster an exceptional culture, and maintain high standards of care. Partnering with the practice manager and leadership team, you'll develop strategies, implement improvements, and guide our hospital toward excellence in patient and client care while supporting staff development.

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.

About the Hospital

Suburban Animal Hospital is looking for a Medical Director that is passionate about teaching and a desire to share their knowledge in a highly collaborative environment. At Suburban, our Doctors and team are passionate about supporting our community. One of our associates is certified in Palliative and Hospice Care, providing supportive care to pets during the end stages of their lives both at the hospital and in their homes.

Suburban has several DVM’s that treat exotic pets including small mammals and reptiles. The hospital even has a dedicated exotic treatment area.

Suburban is located in Henrietta and serves that and the surrounding communities in Rochester, NY. Close to lots of restaurants, shops and highways that can connect you to areas outside of Rochester.

The Suburban team is certified in Fear Free handling and is passionate about providing the best experience for our patients.

Schedule

We are open:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 8am‑6pm, Friday 8am‑5pm and Saturday 8am‑2pm. Serving the greater Rochester area.

Compensation

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL full-time range starting at $180,000/year. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Benefits – Our Care In Action

• Competitive compensation
• Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
• Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
• Personalized care for every family‑forming journey
• 401(k) match
• Student loan management tools and assistance

Thrive’s Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey.

Plus, we offer rich Medical Excellence through Education programs including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, comprehensive RACE‑accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources and guidance - and more!

Contact

To learn more about this amazing opportunity, apply today or reach out to us at [email protected].

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet owners, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members are empowered and feel a sense of belonging.