Medical Director - CTVSEH South Austin

United Veterinary Care; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

4-day work week

Relocation assistance

Team member pet care discounts

Life insurance

Job summary

CTVSEH, a United Veterinary Care partner hospital in Austin, TX, seeks a Medical Director to guide the South Austin team, balancing clinical excellence with strategic leadership. This senior role drives quality care and operational effectiveness.

As Medical Director you will shape standards, mentor veterinarians, and foster strong ties with the referring community. The position offers a 4-day work week, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• DVM from an accredited institution.
• Licensed in Texas or eligible.
• Background in emergency or specialty areas (ECC, oncology, surgery, radiology, or internal medicine).
• 2+ years in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Strong communication and motivational leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support a high-performing veterinary team.
• Shape and refine clinical standards, protocols, and services.
• Drive efficiency and best practices across hospital operations.
• Ensure an exceptional client and patient experience.
• Build partnerships with referring veterinary community.
• Mentor, coach, and develop veterinary talent.
• Monitor medical quality and lead continuous improvement efforts.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Strategic planning

Team building

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

Description

Lead Boldly. Practice Exceptionally.

Medical Director | CTVSEH – Austin, TX

Ready to step into a leadership role where your voice matters, your expertise drives change, and your impact is felt every single day?

Central Texas Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Hospital (CTVSEH) is seeking a Medical Director to guide, inspire, and elevate our South Austin team.

This is more than a leadership role—it’s your chance to shape the future of a thriving specialty and emergency hospital.

Compensation That Reflects Your Impact

• Base salary starting at $200,000+
• Monthly production bonuses
• Generous sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
• No non-competes—because your career should stay yours

The Role: Where Leadership Meets Medicine

As Medical Director, you’ll balance clinical excellence with strategic leadership—helping both people and patients thrive.

Your Impact Will Include:

• Guiding and supporting a high-performing veterinarian team
• Shaping and refining clinical standards, protocols, and services
• Driving efficiency and best practices across hospital operations
• Ensuring an exceptional client and patient experience
• Building strong partnerships with the referring veterinary community
• Mentoring, coaching, and developing veterinary talent
• Monitoring medical quality and leading continuous improvement efforts

What Makes You a Standout

• DVM (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
• Licensed in Texas (or eligible)
• Background in emergency or board certification in specialties like ECC, oncology, surgery, radiology, or internal medicine
• 2+ years of experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• A confident communicator who can motivate, align, and inspire teams
• A forward-thinking leader who thrives on innovation and growth

Designed for Balance

• 4-day work week
• Dedicated administrative time so you can lead well, not just lead fast

Benefits That Work as Hard as You Do

• Complimentary short-term disability
• Complimentary life insurance (with optional add-ons)
• Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
• 401(k) with strong company match
• Florida Blue medical plans (multiple tiers)
• FSA, HSA, or HRA options
• United Healthcare dental (100% employer-paid option available)
• Vision insurance
• Long-term disability (employee-paid)
• Progyny fertility & family-building support
• Generous paid time off
• Team member pet care discounts
• Digital musculoskeletal support
• Referral bonus program
• DailyPay on Demand

Austin Awaits

Live where innovation meets individuality. Austin is packed with live music, incredible food, outdoor adventure, and creative energy. From lake days to Hill Country escapes, it's a place where your career—and your lifestyle—can thrive.

Ready to Lead Something Special?

If you’re excited to influence the future of veterinary medicine while working alongside an exceptional team, we’d love to connect.

About Us

CTVSEH is a proud United Veterinary Care partner hospital, where individuality is celebrated and teams are empowered to deliver outstanding care.

Lead with purpose. Practice with passion. Build something that lasts.