Medical Director

Medical Director – Arlington South Veterinary Hospital (Arlington, TX) $50k Sign-On Bonus + $170k+ DOE + Leadership Incentives + Path to Ownership

Arlington South Veterinary Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Director to lead our highly skilled and compassionate team. We are a Fear Free certified, small animal practice conveniently located in the heart of the DFW metroplex—just off I-20 and near the shops and restaurants of Arlington Highlands.

Since 1993, we’ve been proud to provide outstanding medical and surgical care to our community. Our fully cross‑trained team is known for strong collaboration and excellent staff retention.

• Our clinic is well‑equipped to support high‑quality care, including:
• Digital radiography
• Ultrasound
• Dental radiography
• Large surgical suite with wet prep table and two surgical monitors
• Three exam rooms and an isolation room
• In‑house IDEXX lab:
  Chemistry and Hematology, Urinalysis, and Snap Tests
• Access to Reference Laboratory and Diagnostic Consultations
• AVImark Practice Management Software
• Fully stocked in‑house and online pharmacy
• Online appointment booking
• Flexible scheduling
• Private office space
• Covered staff parking

We also prioritize work‑life balance with no after‑hours care or emergency responsibilities, flexible scheduling, and closed on Sundays.

The Medical Director role offers a highly competitive compensation package, including:

• Up to $50k Sign‑on Bonus
• Leadership bonus potential (Quarterly)
• Buy‑in/Ownership potential (available after 1 year)
• Matching 401(k)
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Robust Continuing Education (CE) allowance + CE days
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA/FSA options
• Paid licensing fees and professional membership dues

As Medical Director, you will manage your own caseload while also partnering with the Hospital Manager to:

• Provide leadership and mentorship to the veterinary team
• Ensure high standards of medical care and client service
• Collaborate on hospital operations and team development
• Foster a positive, team‑oriented culture and work environment

The ideal candidate is:

• A motivated leader or emerging leader
• Collaborative and team‑oriented
• Skilled in both general surgery and internal medicine
• Committed to high‑quality patient care and client communication
• Eager to play an integral role in guiding the hospital’s medical vision
• Must have a DVM or VMD from an AVMA‑accredited institution
• License to practice veterinary medicine in Texas or be able to attain one and be in good standing

If you're looking for an opportunity to lead a dedicated team while maintaining a healthy work‑life balance, Arlington South Veterinary Hospital may be the perfect fit for you.

Apply today to learn more—we look forward to meeting you!

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.