Medical Director

Veterinary Care Group – Astoria is hiring a Medical Director!

**Salaries starting at $150k, plus production and bonus (based on experience)**

**Up to $50k sign-on bonus/relocation assistance offered!**

What we offer YOU

• Competitive base salary with a production-based bonus
• Highly competitive compensation package including; Medical, dental, and vision coverage, 15 days of paid time off, sick time, annual CE days and budget, paid licensure and memberships, matching 401K, generous pet discount, and bereavement leave
• Advanced training opportunities (leadership, mentorship, dental, surgical)
• Positive, collaborative culture that emphasizes teamwork and supports personal growth
• Autonomy to practice medicine the way you know best
• A robust team of veterinarians who work closely together and share ideas
• Work-life balance is a priority for all
• Regular Team-building events & outings

Hospital Features

• Digital x-ray
• Digital dental radiographs
• Complete in-house laboratory, as well as Antech referral lab
• Ultrasound
• Laser Therapy
• Dedicated surgery suite
• Wellness Plans

Skills and Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which the applicant is to be employed.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
• The ability to delegate responsibility and achieve results with hospital team members.
• Capable of quality decision-making.
• The ability to coach, correct, develop, and motivate employees.
• Demonstrates excellent time and task management.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation with staff and clients.

Who We Are

Our Astoria location has been part of the community for several years and holds an integral part of the community. Our clients are our neighbors (literally!), and we take care of each other. Our hospital is built on having amazing relationships with our patients. We are looking to add a managing veterinarian to our ever-growing practice. With access to the MTA NYC Transit, Museum of Moving Image, and an endless number of restaurants, everyone is always talking about Astoria being the place to be. Astoria is easily commutable by train or car and is only 20 minutes from Manhattan. With our vibrant and diverse community, Astoria is the heart of Queens, and VCG Astoria is a part of that.