Veterinarian Medical Director

Global-Talent-Partners; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Production bonus

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Paid parental leave

CE allowance

Professional development opportunities

Leadership and mentorship options

Employee pet care discounts

Supportive clinical and management团队

Job summary

Global Talent Partners presents an opportunity for an experienced Veterinarian to become Veterinary Medical Director at an established companion animal hospital in Austin, Texas. You will balance hands-on clinical care with leadership, mentoring the team and shaping ongoing hospital development.

The role requires maintaining medical standards, guiding clinical protocols, and fostering a collaborative culture while staying engaged in patient care and client relationships.

Qualifications

• Experience leading veterinary teams and ensuring high medical standards.
• Ability to mentor clinicians and support staff for growth.
• Strong clinical credibility with a track record in hospital development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the veterinary team.
• Maintain high medical and patient care standards.
• Support clinical protocols and best practices.
• Encourage collaborative case discussion.
• Support veterinarian and staff development.
• Assist with recruiting, developing and retaining clinical talent.
• Promote a positive and collaborative hospital culture.
• Identify opportunities to improve clinical workflows.
• Partner with practice leadership on hospital development.
• Support strategic priorities and continued growth.
• Maintain an active medical and surgical caseload.
• Provide clinical guidance on more complex cases.
• Build strong relationships with clients and patients.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Hospital development

Job description

Global Talent Partners is excited to present an opportunity for an experienced Veterinarian to step into a Veterinary Medical Director position with an established companion animal hospital in Austin, Texas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian looking to combine hands-on clinical medicine with leadership, mentorship and hospital development. You'll remain actively involved in patient care while helping maintain medical standards, develop the veterinary team and shape the continued growth of the hospital.

About the Practice

This established full-service companion animal hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats within a modern clinical environment designed around patient comfort and efficient workflows.

Services and capabilities include:

• Wellness and preventative medicine
• Comprehensive physical examinations
• Vaccinations and parasite prevention
• Internal medicine
• Diagnostic imaging
• Complete in-house laboratory diagnostics
• Comprehensive dentistry
• Soft tissue surgery
• Acupuncture
• Pain management
• Senior pet medicine
• Chronic disease management
• Nutritional guidance
• Client education and preventative healthcare planning

The hospital also features separate entrances for canine and feline patients, helping create a calmer experience for pets and their owners.

Modern diagnostics and an experienced clinical team allow doctors to manage cases from initial examination and diagnosis through treatment and follow-up, while maintaining strong continuity of care.

The Opportunity

As Veterinary Medical Director, you'll maintain an active clinical caseload while providing leadership and support across the hospital.

Key areas of responsibility include:

• Lead and mentor the veterinary team
• Maintain high medical and patient care standards
• Support clinical protocols and best practices
• Encourage collaborative case discussion
• Support veterinarian and staff development
• Assist with recruiting, developing and retaining clinical talent
• Promote a positive and collaborative hospital culture
• Identify opportunities to improve clinical workflows
• Partner with practice leadership on hospital development
• Support strategic priorities and continued growth
• Maintain an active medical and surgical caseload
• Provide clinical guidance on more complex cases
• Build strong relationships with clients and patients

This position would suit an established leader or an experienced veterinarian ready to take the next step into formal clinical leadership.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary up to $180,000
• Sign-on bonus
• Production bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• Paid parental leave
• CE allowance
• Professional development opportunities
• Leadership and mentorship opportunities
• Employee pet care discounts
• Supportive clinical and management team

Life in Austin

Austin combines career opportunities with one of the country's most distinctive cultural and outdoor lifestyles. The city is known for its live music, restaurants, creative culture and major events, alongside a diverse economy and thriving professional community.

Away from the city center, Lady Bird Lake, Barton Springs and the surrounding Texas Hill Country provide excellent opportunities for hiking, cycling, kayaking, swimming and weekend escapes. Austin also offers convenient air connections through its international airport and, like the rest of Texas, has no state individual income tax.