Lead Veterinarian & Medical Director — Austin

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 158,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

PTO

CE allowance

CE days

Joint Venture ownership

Job summary

Travis Country Animal Hospital in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced veterinarian to step into a Managing/Medical Director role. This position combines clinical leadership with hands-on medicine, including mentoring a team of veterinarians and support staff.

Highlights include earning potential up to $175,000 plus a $25,000 signing bonus, comprehensive benefits, and a path toward ownership consideration for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinarian ready to step into a leadership role.
• Strong surgeon with the clinical confidence to lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead veterinary team and clinical operations.
• Mentor staff and oversee high-volume surgical cases.
• Maintain high standards of care and client communication.

Skills

Leadership

Surgical expertise

Team mentoring

Tools

Digital radiography

Ultrasound

In-house diagnostics (Idexx)

Job description

Hospital Name: Travis Country Veterinary Hospital

Job Type: Veterinarian - Managing / Medical Director

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Lead / Managing Veterinarian – Travis Country Animal Hospital Austin, TX | up to $175,000 + | $25,000 bonus package

Travis Country Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced veterinarian ready to step into a leadership role at one of Austin's most established and well-regarded small animal practices. If you're a strong surgeon with the clinical confidence to lead a team this role was built for you.

Why Travis Country

This isn't a turnaround situation. Travis Country is a thriving, tenured practice with a strong client retention rate, a skilled support team, and tech-forward workflows that keep you focused on medicine. You'll walk into a practice that's already working well, and have the platform to make it even better.

The Facility - Fully equipped with digital radiography (general and dental), Idexx in-house diagnostics, ultrasound, a dedicated surgery suite, wet tables in treatment, and four newly remodeled exam rooms.

The Opportunity

• Up to $175,000 earning potential, quarterly production bonuses
• $25,000 signing bonus with a straightforward 24-month pro-rated claw-back (retention bonus has no claw-back)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, CE allowance and CE days
• Joint Venture ownership on the table for the right candidate

Who We're Looking For

You're a confident, high-volume surgeon who enjoys mentoring others and wants more than just a clinical role. You thrive in a collaborative environment and want your next move to mean something, not just for your career, but for the team and patients you'll lead.

Lead / Managing Veterinarian – Travis Country Animal Hospital Austin, TX | up to $175,000 + | $25,000 bonus package

Travis Country Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced veterinarian ready to step into a leadership role at one of Austin's most established and well-regarded small animal practices. If you're a strong surgeon with the clinical confidence to lead a team this role was built for you.

Why Travis Country

This isn't a turnaround situation. Travis Country is a thriving, tenured practice with a strong client retention rate, a skilled support team, and tech-forward workflows that keep you focused on medicine. You'll walk into a practice that's already working well, and have the platform to make it even better.

The Facility - Fully equipped with digital radiography (general and dental), Idexx in-house diagnostics, ultrasound, a dedicated surgery suite, wet tables in treatment, and four newly remodeled exam rooms.

The Opportunity

• Up to $175,000 earning potential, quarterly production bonuses
• $25,000 signing bonus with a straightforward 24-month pro-rated claw-back (retention bonus has no claw-back)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, CE allowance and CE days
• Joint Venture ownership on the table for the right candidate

Who We're Looking For

You're a confident, high-volume surgeon who enjoys mentoring others and wants more than just a clinical role. You thrive in a collaborative environment and want your next move to mean something, not just for your career, but for the team and patients you'll lead.

Austin offers an exceptional quality of life, and Travis Country offers an exceptional place to practice. Let’s chat