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Bradford, Pennsylvania

Medical Director

Veterinary MedicineIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Haskell Valley Vets at Bradford, 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, work/life balance, and an $125,000 sign on bonus over 3 years.

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.

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

Bradford, PA offers a unique opportunity to enjoy a high quality of life with a lower cost of living, allowing your income to go further while maintaining a strong work-life balance.

This close-knit community provides the chance to build meaningful client relationships and practice impactful, high-quality medicine without the pressures of a high-volume urban setting.

Surrounded by natural beauty, including easy access to outdoor recreation and the Allegheny National Forest, Bradford is ideal for those who value both professional fulfillment and personal well-being.

Plus, with proximity to larger cities like Buffalo, you’ll have convenient access to additional amenities while enjoying the benefits of small-town living.

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.

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Qualifications

Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Staff ManagementFinancial Performance ManagementAnimal HandlingMedical DiagnosisVeterinary SurgeryInterpersonal CommunicationAnimal Behavior KnowledgeDecision Making Under Pressure

Veterinary Medicine — Physician Career Context

In Pennsylvania, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$312k (357 salary observations; 2,453 listings), vs ~$294k nationally (13,462 salary observations; 55,655 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 101 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Bradford

Median resident rent
$800/mo
Residents’ average commute
15 min
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About CareVet Health

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Benefits & Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
401k with Match
Short-term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance
Paid Time Off
Carebnb Vacation Properties