Lead Veterinarian - Houston, TX
About The Position
Modern Animal is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to join their Rice Village clinic in Houston. This role involves leading a team of veterinarians in a technology-forward general practice setting that prioritizes work-life balance and high-quality medicine. Modern Animal aims to build the next generation of veterinary care by supporting practitioners, pet owners, and animals. The clinic offers modern environments, a 24/7 virtual care team, a dedicated support team, structured single-flow shifts, and opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and CE support. The organization is committed to a growth-oriented, evolving culture with thoughtful onboarding and an in-house technology platform to reduce administrative tasks. They foster a vibrant, supportive, blame-free culture focused on improving veterinary medicine.
Requirements
- Prefer at least 1 year of experience managing & leading teams of Veterinarians.
- 5+ years of experience as a Veterinarian.
- Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary school or completed requirements to practice in the United States.
- Active license to practice veterinary medicine in Texas required at the start of employment.
- License must be in good standing with no malpractice or disciplinary actions.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of veterinarians by modeling excellent medical practice.
- Mentor associate doctors regarding the improvement of individual performance with respect to client satisfaction, teamwork, medical quality, record keeping, and efficiency.
- Empower the care team to deliver an unparalleled client experience.
- Collaborate with the clinic manager to drive the clinic’s overall performance as it relates to medical quality, member experience, and employee engagement while fostering an environment of continuous learning and development.
- Embody and encourage the Modern Animal culture of self-compassion and a blame- and judgment-free work environment.
- Lead and participate in initiatives that support the well-being of the clinical team by making the veterinary profession both joyful and sustainable.
Benefits
- Guaranteed salaries
- Relocation assistance
- No non-competes
- Annual CE allowance and paid CE days
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401K with a company match
- Access to Spring Health for behavioral and mental health support
- Free membership to Modern Animal
- Discount services for your pets
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
