Lead Veterinarian

Global Talent Partners Veterinary; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Three weeks paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability coverage

Employee pet care discounts

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Global Talent Partners is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to join a respected small animal hospital in Austin, Texas. You will provide hands-on medical and surgical care while guiding medical direction and staff development.

The ideal candidate is an experienced clinician who leads by example, mentors teammates, and upholds high clinical standards in a busy practice. A competitive salary plus benefits supports long-term growth in a vibrant city.

Qualifications

• Experienced clinician with leadership responsibilities.
• Strong collaboration and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing exceptional medical and surgical care for small animal patients.
• Supporting associate veterinarians through mentorship and collaboration.
• Helping maintain and improve clinical standards.
• Assisting with team development and workflow improvements.
• Encouraging a positive and supportive workplace culture.
• Collaborating with hospital leadership to support long-term growth.

Job description

Lead Veterinarian

J876412 Austin Texas USD150K/ Year

Global Talent Partners is excited to present an excellent opportunity for a Lead Veterinarian to join a respected full-service small animal hospital in Austin, Texas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who enjoys combining clinical excellence with leadership responsibilities. You'll play an important role in supporting medical standards, mentoring team members, and helping drive the continued success of a busy and well-established practice while continuing to provide exceptional patient care.

The ideal candidate will be a confident clinician who enjoys collaboration, developing others, and contributing to a positive, high-performing hospital culture.

About the Practice

This established small animal hospital has built a strong reputation within the Austin community for delivering compassionate, high-quality veterinary medicine. The practice provides comprehensive general practice services alongside daytime urgent care, offering veterinarians an interesting and varied caseload.

The hospital is supported by an experienced team of veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service professionals who work together to ensure doctors have the support needed to focus on medicine and patient relationships.

The practice offers:

• Full-service small animal medicine


• Daytime urgent care services


• Preventative healthcare and wellness


• Internal medicine


• Diagnostics and medical workups


• Soft tissue surgery


• Dentistry


• Chronic disease management


• Senior pet care


• Routine and advanced medical cases

The hospital features modern diagnostic and surgical facilities, allowing the team to provide efficient, high-quality care while maintaining excellent clinical standards.

The Opportunity

As Lead Veterinarian, you'll provide hands-on clinical care while helping guide the medical direction and continued growth of the hospital.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing exceptional medical and surgical care for small animal patients


• Supporting associate veterinarians through mentorship and collaboration


• Helping maintain and improve clinical standards


• Assisting with team development and workflow improvements


• Encouraging a positive and supportive workplace culture


• Collaborating with hospital leadership to support long-term growth

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary up to $150,000 (DOE)


• 20% production bonus


• Leadership/manager stipend


• Sign-on bonus available


• Three weeks paid time off


• Continuing education allowance


• Paid professional licenses, memberships, and dues


• 401(k) retirement plan


• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Life and disability coverage


• Employee pet care discounts


• Leadership development opportunities

Why Austin?

Austin is one of the fastest-growing and most desirable cities in Texas, offering an exceptional combination of career opportunity, lifestyle, and culture. With no state income tax, a thriving economy, excellent schools, and welcoming communities, the city attracts professionals from across the country. Residents enjoy Austin's famous music scene, outstanding restaurants, breweries, festivals, and entertainment options, alongside incredible outdoor recreation including lakes, parks, hiking trails, and cycling routes. With a strong veterinary market and endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, Austin is an ideal place to build a long‑term career.

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Benefits

• Competitive Salary


• Paid Vacations


• Dental Insurance


• Vision insurance


• Fear Free Practice


• 401k