Specialty Care - Lead Veterinarian - Kerrville, TX

USVTA LLC • Kerrville, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an experienced Lead Veterinarian to provide clinical leadership, oversee day-to-day medical operations, and ensure superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal leader for this hospital is a veterinarian who is prepared to mentor a team of associate doctors and medical staff, and successfully guide the clinical direction of the practice. This hospital is open to considering experienced veterinarians who are prepared to take on a senior clinical leadership role, overseeing team performance and working collaboratively with the practice manager and medical director.

Requirements

• Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree (VMD) from an AVMA accredited college or university.
• Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure.
• Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain.
• A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics.
• Proven clinical leadership experience, typically 3+ years overseeing veterinary teams or operations.

Nice To Haves

• Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious.
• Empathy and the ability to navigate difficult cases with sensitivity.
• Providing hands-on leadership and mentorship to veterinary and support staff.
• Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing.
• Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences.
• Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development.
• Self-motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination.
• Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership
• Oversee day-to-day medical operations
• Ensure superior patient and client care
• Mentor a team of associate doctors and medical staff
• Guide the clinical direction of the practice
• Oversee team performance
• Work collaboratively with the practice manager and medical director

Benefits

• A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that’s tailored to you!
• The potential for a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options.
• A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs.
• Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more!
• Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self-care and family time is a priority!
• Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you’re not alone in planning for your future.
• Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too!
• Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior