Medical Director Veterinarian | Greater Austin Area, TX

DVM Focus•Greater Austin Area, TX

21h

About The Position

DVM Focus is representing a full-time Medical Director Veterinarian opportunity with an established companion-animal practice in the greater Austin area of Texas. The position combines active clinical practice with leadership responsibilities. The Medical Director will help guide clinical standards, support and mentor the veterinary team, contribute to practice growth, and collaborate with hospital leadership while maintaining medical autonomy. Equity ownership and partnership may be available. The practice provides comprehensive companion-animal care, including preventive medicine, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, and management of routine and more complex medical cases. Dedicated surgery and dentistry areas, diagnostic capabilities, and a supportive clinical team help doctors deliver a broad range of care while maintaining professional autonomy. The opportunity includes a collaborative veterinary team, flexible scheduling, mentorship and professional-development resources, continuing education support, paid professional dues, paid vacation, sick time and holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, professional liability coverage, a 401(k), life and supplemental insurance options, an employee assistance program, personal pet-care benefits, a sign-on bonus opportunity, relocation assistance, and production-based earnings with no negative accrual.

Requirements

DVM or equivalent veterinary degree.
Active Texas veterinary license, or ability to obtain one.
DEA license, or ability to obtain one upon hire.
USDA accreditation, or ability to obtain it.
Established clinical experience in companion-animal medicine.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to lead, mentor, and support veterinary professionals.
Interest in contributing to the clinical direction and continued growth of a veterinary practice.

Nice To Haves

Interest in potential long-term ownership and partnership.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality medical and surgical care.
Help establish and maintain strong clinical standards.
Support, coach, and mentor veterinary team members.
Encourage collaboration and effective communication throughout the hospital.
Participate in decisions affecting clinical operations and practice growth.
Identify opportunities to improve patient care, workflow, and the client experience.
Support veterinarian recruitment, onboarding, and retention as appropriate.
Remain actively involved in day-to-day clinical medicine.