Veterinarian Medical Director

Job Description

Veterinarian Medical Director - Animal Kind Veterinary Hospital, Park Slope, Brooklyn

Annual Salary: $185,000 - $250,000 (DOE) + Bonuses + Ownership Opportunity.

Referral Bonus

• Up to $25k for Internal referrals.
• Up to $10k for External referrals.

Relocating MDVM's receive $20,000 or more towards stress-free relocation assistance with our corporate relocation partner.

Lead with Purpose. Practice with Passion.

Animal Kind Veterinary Hospital is seeking a motivated, collaborative, and experienced Medical Director to lead our thriving, nine-doctor companion animal practice in the heart of Park Slope, Brooklyn. If you're a strong clinician with a passion for mentorship and a growth-focused mindset, this is your opportunity to shape the future of veterinary care in one of NYC's most desirable neighborhoods.

Why Animal Kind?

For over 30 years, Animal Kind has been a cornerstone of the Brooklyn community. Our long-tenured team provides compassionate, comprehensive veterinary care and thrives in a culture that values teamwork, innovation, and professional development. Our clients trust us to do what's best for their pets, and we're proud to offer a standard of care that meets - and often exceeds - expectations.

What You'll Do as Medical Director

• Guiding and mentoring veterinarians and technicians
• Developing and refining medical protocols
• Partnering with the Practice Manager to drive hospital growth and efficiency
• Fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and support
• Leading with empathy and integrity, while championing high standards of care

What We Offer You

• Annual salary: $185,000-$250,000 (based on experience)
• Production and hospital growth bonuses
• Joint Venture Partnership opportunity for those interested in ownership
• Flexible schedule: No Sundays, no overnights, no on-call
• Comprehensive benefits:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid CE/professional development, license fees and professional dues/memberships
• VIN & Plumb's Online access
• Generous Vacation Time + Sick Leave + 401(k) with company match

Our Facility

• 6 modern exam rooms
• Dedicated staff space on top floor for breaks and offices
• Dental suite with digital dental radiographs and trained dental techs
• Fully equipped treatment area, isolation ward, and in-house lab
• In House ultrasound and echo
• Experienced well trained Licensed Technicians on staff and ability to manage complex cases
• Grooming services and boarded surgeon & cardiologist available by appointment
• Modern cloud based PIMS with integrated labs and imaging

About You

• DVM (or equivalent) with active New York State license
• 5+ years of veterinary experience
• Strong communicator and collaborative leader
• Passionate about mentorship, protocol development, and medical excellence
• Able to coach, delegate, and support a high-performing team
• Organized, self-motivated, and solutions-oriented

Life in Park Slope

Park Slope offers the perfect balance of city life and neighborhood charm. Just steps from Prospect Park, trendy boutiques, cozy cafés, and top-rated restaurants, you'll love the walkable, bike-friendly environment. Public transportation is easily accessible via the F train and nearby bus stops, and many team members live within walking distance of the clinic.

Ready to Lead?

If you're an experienced veterinarian with a heart for leadership and a head for strategy, Animal Kind Veterinary Hospital is your next step. Join a compassionate, close-knit team in a hospital that prioritizes patient care, staff well-being, and professional growth.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA)

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose

Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission

Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Values

Care Deeply, Do What's Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What's Next

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet's life.

Equal Opportunity

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.