Veterinary Medical Director — Leadership with Equity

New Frontier Animal Medical Center

San Antonio (TX)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus
Equity ownership
MD bonus
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Student loan assistance
CE allowance
Licensing paid
PTO & holidays
Maternity/paternity leave

Job summary

Acorn Hill Animal Hospital in San Antonio, TX is seeking an experienced Veterinary Medical Director to lead our team and shape the future of our hospital. The Team Lead Veterinarian will guide a team of associate veterinarians and support staff while upholding medical protocols.

The role emphasizes mentorship, client service, and collaboration with leadership to meet hospital goals. Qualified candidates have a DVM, Texas license, 5+ years of practice, and proven leadership with ethical practice.

Qualifications

  • DVM degree from an accredited university.
  • Active Texas veterinary license (or eligibility).
  • 5+ years of veterinary practice experience preferred.
  • Proven leadership and management skills with EI.
  • Strong commitment to ethical practice and clinical excellence.
  • Ability to delegate, communicate clearly, and inspire your team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of veterinarians and support staff.
  • Establish and uphold medical protocols for patient care and compliance.
  • Collaborate with leadership to set hospital goals.
  • Foster a positive, growth‑oriented team culture.
  • Deliver outstanding client service and compassionate care.

Skills

Leadership
Mentoring
Communication
Strategic planning

Education

DVM degree

Job description

Acorn Hill Animal Hospital in San Antonio, TX is seeking an experienced Veterinary Medical Director to lead our team and shape the future of our hospital. The Team Lead Veterinarian will guide a team of associate veterinarians and support staff while upholding medical protocols.

The role emphasizes mentorship, client service, and collaboration with leadership to meet hospital goals. Qualified candidates have a DVM, Texas license, 5+ years of practice, and proven leadership with ethical practice.

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