Medical Director - Veterinary General Practice
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Medical Director - Veterinary General Practice
PAZ Veterinary is redefining the veterinary lifestyle and experience! We are not just a veterinary practice, we are a collective that loves animals of all species and breeds, as well as humans of all backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs. Set right in the heart of Austin, our community is loving the veterinary care we are providing…and we're thriving because of this! So much so, that we are looking to add a Medical Director to our team.
Summarized responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Medical Guidance – Maintains consistent medical standards and protocols, promotes complete and accurate patient records, and regularly discusses cases with the team to optimize patient care.
- Patient & Client Management – Treats patients and clients with attentiveness and empathy, assists with client medical complaints, advocates for protocols to continuously improve the client experience, and holds individuals accountable for client service and patient care.
- Staff Management – Supports individualism, fosters a fun work environment, mentors associate doctors, and supports technical staff development.
- Business Operations & Financial Success – Provides guidance feedback to associates on financial performance and reports on KPIs, supports the implementation of client marketing programs, reviews requests for additional inventory, ensures justification, assists in maintaining the pharmacy, and works with the budget, assesses focus areas with Operations Team.
Skills, knowledge, and expertise:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university, or equivalent
- Active veterinarian licensure in good standing to practice in the state of Texas
- 5+ years of experience practicing small animal veterinary medicine
- Experience providing objective leadership, with the ability to influence staff and outcomes, flexibility to manage competing hospital needs, and the ability to partner effectively with hospital leaders and staff alike on medical and business objectives
- A high commitment to the highest standard of medicine and alignment with PAZ's core values
What We Offer:
- Competitive Pro Sal with no Negative Accrual
- Annual performance bonus for Medical Directors + stipend
- Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus available for experienced candidates
- Financial relocation assistance available for candidates making a move
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance with HSA and FSA options
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
- Student loan assistance for early career candidates – up to $15,000/year for 4 years
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance of $3,500 annually + paid 3 CE days
- Licensing & dues paid for state license renewal, DEA, and AVMA membership
- Paid Time Off (PTO), holidays, and paid parental maternity/paternity leave
- Wellness and mental health tools to fit your personalized needs with Calm Health, Teladoc, Kindly Human, Fertility Advocacy, and NB Fitness
About PAZ Veterinary:
A giant, warm hello from PAZ Veterinary Collective! We aim to break the mold of stuffy and impersonal veterinary care. We dream big, love everyone, have fun at work, and excel together. We are not just a veterinary company, but a vision. We love animals of all species and breeds, as well as humans of all backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs. We strive to exceed expectations and sweep our clients off their feet with our superb customer service and tailored veterinary care.
Our focus is on being a place of comfort for our clients and pets, in sickness and in health. Peace is in our name and our hearts – PAZ, peace to all! We have four locations in Austin, TX, each with a dedicated compassionate collective of animal lovers with vastly different backgrounds who share a passion for providing our clients and patients with excellent veterinary experiences in a loving and welcoming environment.
We provide our teams with the tools and training necessary to feel confident in the job they do. We value continuing your education and personal development. We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff. PAZ Veterinary Collective 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
Paz Veterinary 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.
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