Founding Medical Director Veterinarian

Community Veterinary Partners•Houston, TX

44d•$150,000 - $200,000•Onsite

About The Position

Urban Animal Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Founding Medical Director Veterinarian to build and lead a new practice in Houston, Texas. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the hospital's vision, culture, and medical focus, whether that involves developing a premier general practice, expanding surgical and dental services, incorporating urgent care, or creating a specialized niche. The position comes with an established client base, advanced equipment, and the freedom to foster a collaborative team environment where staff enjoy coming to work. This is an opportunity for an experienced veterinarian ready for leadership or a seasoned medical director to create a practice aligned with their passion for great medicine and exceptional patient care.

Requirements

Experienced veterinarian ready for a leadership opportunity or a current Medical Director.
Ability to practice high-quality medicine.
Willingness to mentor and lead a team.
Desire to shape hospital culture and vision.

Nice To Haves

Experience in developing general practices.
Interest in expanding surgery, dentistry, ultrasound, or rehabilitation.
Experience with exotics or urgent care.
Leadership experience in a veterinary hospital setting.

Responsibilities

Develop and lead a new veterinary hospital in Houston, Texas.
Shape the hospital's vision, culture, and medical focus.
Mentor and build a future team of doctors, technicians, and support staff.
Practice high-quality medicine utilizing advanced diagnostics and equipment.
Foster a collaborative and enjoyable work environment for all staff.
Build upon the hospital's existing reputation for compassionate, individualized care.
Make the best medical decisions for patients with clinical autonomy.