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Medical Director - Cortland, NY

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CareVet Health

Cortland, NY (In Person)

$127,500 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Job Description

Overview:
Crossroads Veterinary Clinic , a CareVet partner, is seeking an experienced Veterinarian to lead our practice as Medical Director! Our Medical Directors spend 90+% of their time practicing medicine! This position offers a six-figure salary plus production, clinical support and work/life balance.
Job Summary:
The Medical Director is responsible for providing medical leadership for the hospital, managing associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine. The Medical Director is also responsible for creating an environment of teamwork in which quality medicine and exceptional client service are delivered. In partnership with the Hospital Manager, the Medical Director is responsible for the financial performance and general operations of the hospital under the guidance of CareVet leadership. In addition, the Hospital Manager and Medical Director are responsible for cultivating a supportive and collaborative team environment.
Base Pay Range:
$120,000-135,000 plus production and sign on bonus About the
Hospital:
We are committed to practicing high quality, progressive, individualized medical care for our patients. We provide you with the tools to help your patients through industry-leading medical and diagnostic capabilities. About the
Community:
Cortland, New York offers veterinarians an appealing combination of professional opportunity and quality of life. With a significantly lower cost of living compared to much of the state, veterinarians can maximize their earning potential while enjoying more affordable housing and everyday expenses. The area provides an excellent work-life balance, with short commutes, minimal traffic, and a welcoming, close-knit community. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Southern Tier and near the Finger Lakes, Cortland offers year-round outdoor recreation, from hiking and boating to skiing. Veterinarians are in high demand in communities like Cortland, creating the opportunity to quickly build strong client relationships and make a meaningful impact. The town's supportive, community-driven atmosphere allows professionals to feel valued and connected. Additionally, Cortland's central location provides convenient access to larger cities like Syracuse, Ithaca, and Binghamton, offering the best of both small-town living and nearby urban amenities. With safe neighborhoods, good schools, and a strong sense of community, Cortland is an ideal place for veterinarians looking to grow their careers while enjoying a high quality of life.
CareVet Offers You:
Six-figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual Lucrative Equity Bonus Package or option for cash Signing Bonus Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet's vacation properties Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet's on-staff licensed social worker For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet's Ultimate CarePackage!
Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
Advancing Medical Care Creating an Enviornment of Teamwork and Colloboration Leading Staff & Practice Driving Revenue & Financial Responsibilities Growing the
Practice Qualifications:
Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal Strong fondness and understanding of animals Good communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of animal behavior Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals How to Apply To learn more about positions available, please contact Chelsea Haverfield at (636) 373-1181, or by email at chaverfield@carevethealth.com. Apply directly by clicking the button below. About the Network CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community. Watch this video to learn more!

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