Medical Director

Looking to further your career in veterinary medicine in an environment where you can grow? Look no further; The Managing Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (MDVM) with West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates is the perfect fit for you!   A Medical Director/MDVM is responsible for creating a positive teamwork environment in which veterinarians and staff deliver quality medicine and exceptional client service. While partnering with the Practice Manager, you will be responsible for providing medical leadership for the practice, managing associate veterinarians, and assuring regulatory compliance relating to the practice of veterinary medicine.  You Will Love Supporting the veterinarian staff in the personal development of medical and administrative needs Leading the staff and practice by growing the team, holding meetings, conducting annual reviews, developing and monitoring compliance protocols  Partnering with your Regional Operations Manager to ensure compliance with regulations, assist in the preparation of annual planning strategy, and develop a vision for the growth of the practice Partnering with hospital leadership to lead the team, ensuring a culture of quality medicine and financial success for the clinic Qualifications & Competencies Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, VMD, or equivalent, from an accredited university Licensure in good standing to practice in the state of Texas. Ideally, 5+ years of veterinary medicine experience  Positive and effective leadership abilities Ability to manage staff and outcomes with emotional intelligence Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics Delegation of tasks and achieving results with practice team members Excellent verbal and written communication skills Benefits Sign on and retention bonuses are available! Generous compensation JV partnership potential  No negative sccrual: providing stability and financial security Flexible schedules Paid time off Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 24/7 access to our peer to peer mental well-being platform, Kindly Human. Employee discounts Paid parental leave  Professional development programs: yearly Global FAST ultrasound training, dental training with a board-certified dentist, leadership cohort, and more!  Paid professional liability insurance 401k with 2% company match  529 Gift of College Savings Plan  CE allowance ($2,500 a year and 3 days of CE-specific PTO for a Full-Time Veterinarian) Student loan repayment program (up to $15,000 per year for 4 years) AND we also pay 100% of Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and State Licensure Fees About West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates serves the dogs and cats of West Houston in Briar Forest, Texas. Our focus is on pet education, open communication, and patient-focused care. Our top-notch veterinary services include but are not limited to, allergy and dermatology, vaccinations, spay and neuter, dental care, laser therapy, pet counseling, in-house diagnostics, surgery, and wellness care for all life stages. Our team continually learns so that we can offer our patients the most up-to-date veterinary care with compassion and collaboration.  We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff. West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.    Equal Opportunity Employer Policy West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify.  We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.