Veterinarian, Medical Director

About the role

As a key leader in our hospital, you'll drive positive changes and growth. Your influence will shape our vision, foster an exceptional culture, and maintain high standards of care. Partnering with the practice manager and leadership team, you'll develop strategies, implement improvements, and guide our hospital towards excellence in patient and client care, while supporting staff development.

Responsibilities

• Drive positive changes and growth within the hospital.
• Shape the hospital's vision and foster an exceptional culture.
• Maintain high standards of care and patient/client satisfaction.
• Develop strategies, implement improvements, and guide the hospital towards excellence.
• Support staff development and guide veterinarians toward achieving medical excellence.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state where they intend to be hired, before their start date.
• An active DEA license or DEA licensure is eligible.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a veterinary practice or similar healthcare setting is preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Passion for veterinary medicine and a commitment to providing exceptional care.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in using veterinary software and other relevant tools.

Benefits

Austin Pet and Exotic Hospital provides a comprehensive suite of benefits to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. These include:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical Director Stipend
• Relocation Allowance
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
• Paid parental and purr-ental leave
• Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
• Personalized care for every family-forming journey
• 401(k) match
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
• Student loan management tools and assistance

Schedule

Austin Pet and Exotic Hospital operates Monday–Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm and Saturdays, 8:00 am to 12:00 noon.

Pay

Compensation details are provided in the Benefits section.