Veterinarian - Medical Director

77 consultants; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable small animal practice in San Antonio, TX, is looking for a Veterinary Medical Director to lead its team and shape the hospital's future. The role involves mentoring veterinarians, ensuring exceptional patient care, and collaborating on operational objectives. Ideal candidates will hold a DVM and a Texas license, with at least 5 years of experience. Strong leadership and ethical commitment are essential, along with effective communication skills. Join a team dedicated to delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Current Texas veterinary license or eligibility for licensure.
• Minimum of 5 years of veterinary practice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and mentor a skilled team of associate veterinarians and support personnel.
• Develop, implement, and maintain rigorous medical protocols.
• Collaborate with leadership to define operational and clinical objectives.
• Cultivate a positive and inclusive team culture.
• Provide exemplary client service and uphold compassionate care.

Skills

Leadership

Team motivation

Effective communication

Ethical practices

Clinical excellence

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Current Texas veterinary license

Job description

A reputable small animal practice located in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a seasoned and dynamic Veterinary Medical Director to lead the facility, mentor our veterinary staff, and strategize the future direction of our hospital.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct and mentor a skilled team of associate veterinarians and support personnel.
• Develop, implement, and maintain rigorous medical protocols to guarantee exceptional patient care and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to define and fulfill the hospital’s operational and clinical objectives.
• Cultivate a positive and inclusive team culture focused on professional growth and collaboration.
• Provide exemplary client service and uphold our mission of delivering compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited institution.
• Current Texas veterinary license or eligibility for licensure.
• Minimum of 5 years of veterinary practice experience is preferred.
• Demonstrable leadership and management skills, underpinned by emotional intelligence and professionalism.
• Strong commitment to ethical practices and clinical excellence.
• Proficiency in delegation, effective communication, and team motivation.