Medical Director

Medical Director Location: Rochester, New York Salary: USD 170,000 – 200,000 per year. Signing bonus offered. The Role As Medical Director, you will guide the hospital's medical vision and standards of care while partnering closely with the practice manager and leadership team. Responsibilities include: Driving hospital growth and continuous improvement Upholding high standards in patient and client care Mentoring and developing medical staff Implementing strategic initiatives that support both operational success and team wellbeing Fostering a positive, inclusive, and mission‑driven culture Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent 4 years post‑graduation experience Strong surgery skills Mentoring skills Active New York veterinary license in good standing (or eligibility prior to start) Active DEA license (or eligibility) Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills About the Hospital This high‑volume, high‑quality spay/neuter and vaccine clinic is dedicated to serving Rochester's low‑income community, as well as numerous rescue and adoption organizations. The team delivers compassionate, individualized care and partners closely with pet parents to ensure trusted, accessible veterinary services. Hours Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (no weekend hours) Compensation & Benefits Starting base salary from $170,000 annually, with quarterly ProSal bonuses No negative accrual Medical Director annual stipend $10k–20k, paid pro‑rata weekly Medical Director 12‑month retention bonus 22% production bonus Signing bonus Relocation allowance Benefits Package Includes Medical, dental, vision, life insurance Short‑ and long‑term disability coverage 401(k) with employer match Student loan management tools and assistance Employer‑sponsored childcare and elder care support Personalized family‑building resources 24/7 mental health access through Lyra Health Compensation is negotiable based on experience, credentials, and skill set. #J-18808-Ljbffr