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Medical Director - South Arlington Animal Clinic

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Medical Director - South Arlington, TX

Leadership Opportunity | Flexible Schedule | No On-Call | Collaborative Culture

South Arlington Animal Clinic is looking for an experienced and compassionate Medical Director to join our established small animal practice in Arlington, Texas!

If you're an experienced veterinarian (DVM) who is ready to take the next step in your career-or a current Medical Director looking for a practice where you can make a meaningful impact-we'd love to meet you.

At South Arlington Animal Clinic, we believe great veterinary medicine starts with a great team and a healthy work environment. Our practice takes a thoughtful, relationship-based approach to patient care, giving our doctors the time and support they need to practice high-quality medicine while ensuring our clients feel heard and valued.

As Medical Director, you'll have the opportunity to lead with influence, support your team, and help shape the continued growth of the hospital while maintaining the clinical autonomy and work-life balance that brought you to veterinary medicine in the first place.

As Medical Director, You'll

  • Provide high-quality small animal medicine, surgery, and preventive care
  • Serve as a trusted clinical resource for the veterinary team
  • Help establish and maintain strong medical standards and protocols
  • Support and mentor associate veterinarians, including early-career doctors
  • Encourage collaboration between doctors and the veterinary support team
  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive hospital culture
  • Help identify opportunities to expand services and improve patient care
  • Build strong relationships with clients and the local community
  • Partner with hospital and regional leadership on practice initiatives
  • Encourage continuing education and professional development
  • Help recruit and retain talented veterinary professionals
  • Advocate for your team while maintaining a healthy and collaborative work environment

This is a hands-on leadership role for a veterinarian who wants to make a difference-not just in the medicine we practice, but in the people and pets we serve.

Why South Arlington Animal Clinic?

We understand that being a Medical Director shouldn't mean sacrificing the things that make veterinary medicine enjoyable.

At South Arlington Animal Clinic, you'll find

  • Flexible scheduling
  • No on-call or emergency after-hours
  • A collaborative, low-stress environment focused on quality over quantity
  • A relationship-based approach to veterinary medicine
  • A supportive team that values communication and collaboration
  • Opportunities to mentor and develop other veterinarians
  • The autonomy to practice high-quality, evidence-based medicine
  • Leadership support and partnership
  • Opportunities to grow the hospital and develop your own areas of clinical interest
  • A strong focus on team well-being and mental wellness

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a Medical Director who is an excellent clinician and an authentic, people-focused leader.

The ideal candidate will have

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine (or equivalent certification for international graduates)
  • Active Texas veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date
  • Successful completion of the NAVLE
  • 5+ years of clinical veterinary experience preferred
  • Previous leadership or Medical Director experience is a plus, but strong emerging leaders are encouraged to apply
  • Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A collaborative, team-oriented leadership style
  • A passion for mentoring and developing other veterinarians
  • Commitment to high-quality, evidence-based medicine
  • A genuine interest in building lasting relationships with clients and their pets
  • Dedication to continuous learning and professional development
  • A positive attitude and desire to contribute to a healthy hospital culture

Core Competencies

  • Small Animal Medicine
  • Preventive & Wellness Care
  • Companion Animal Health
  • Veterinary Diagnostics
  • Surgery & Dentistry
  • Client Communication
  • Case Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Associate Mentorship & Development
  • Medical Quality & Standards
  • Medical Record Documentation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Professional Development
  • Practice Growth & Innovation

Compensation & Benefits

We believe our Medical Directors deserve to be well-supported, well-compensated, and empowered to lead.

Our comprehensive package includes

  • Up to a $75,000 bonus package
  • Highly competitive base salary + production
  • No negative accrual
  • Medical Director leadership stipend
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous PTO with rollover
  • Paid parental leave / bonding time
  • Annual CE allowance + paid CE days
  • Paid licensing fees and professional dues
  • AVMA PLIT coverage
  • Uniform allowance
  • Personal pet care discounts

Additional Perks & Professional Support

  • Dentistry training with a board-certified specialist
  • Access to a Medical Advisory Board
  • Leadership and thought partnership from experienced veterinary professionals
  • Unique employee perks including State Fair tickets and National Park passes
  • Charitable donation matching
  • Opportunities to develop and expand clinical services
  • Continued investment in your professional growth

Your New Community

Arlington, Texas offers the best of both worlds-big-city amenities with a welcoming community feel. Located between Dallas and Fort Worth, Arlington provides easy access to professional sports, Six Flags, shopping, dining, entertainment, lakes, and outdoor recreation.

The city is also home to the University of Texas at Arlington and is conveniently located near DFW International Airport, making travel and weekend adventures easy.

Whether you're looking for exciting city life, family-friendly amenities, great dining, or opportunities to get outdoors, Arlington has something for everyone.

  • Practice Details
  • Location: 3315 S Collins, Arlington, TX
  • Hours: Monday-Friday: 7:30 AM-6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM
  • Ready to Lead a Team You Can Be Proud Of?

If you're looking for a Medical Director opportunity where you can practice great medicine, mentor others, influence the future of a hospital, and still have a life outside of veterinary medicine, South Arlington Animal Clinic may be the perfect next step.

We'd love to connect and tell you more about our team, our hospital, and what makes South Arlington such a special place to practice.

Apply today-we can't wait to meet you!

Salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location.

You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

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About the Medical Director Role

We're seeking a veterinarian who is excited to serve as both a clinical leader and a champion for the team.

In this role, you'll partner with the hospital team and regional leadership to help foster a positive medical culture, support clinical excellence, and identify opportunities for the practice to continue growing.

You'll have a voice in the direction of the hospital while continuing to practice medicine and build meaningful relationships with your patients, clients, and team.

About South Arlington Animal Clinic

South Arlington Animal Clinic is an established small animal general practice located in south-central Arlington. Our approach is centered around thoughtful medicine, strong client relationships, and providing our team with an environment where they can do their best work.

We believe in quality over quantity and taking the time to truly listen to our clients and understand each patient's individual needs.

Our team is committed to creating a workplace where people feel supported, respected, and empowered to grow.

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