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Job description
Hospital Name: Galveston Veterinary Clinic
Job Type: Veterinarian - Managing / Medical Director
Employment Type: Permanent
Description & Requirements
Join our team as Medical Director at Galveston Veterinary Clinic!
Lead with independence Exotics caseload (if desired) Recently remodeled
Are you ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and lead an established, collaborative team? Galveston Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Medical Director to provide clinical leadership while continuing to practice high-quality medicine in one of the most unique veterinary hospitals on the Texas coast! If you're an experienced veterinarian who enjoys mentorship, collaboration, medical excellence, and helping a hospital continue to thrive, look no further! As Medical Director, you'll have the opportunity to influence medical standards, support team development, and shape the future of a hospital with a strong reputation, all while maintaining a primarily clinical role (approximately 90% clinical and 10% admin).
About Us:
Galveston Veterinary Clinic is the largest veterinary hospital on the island, proudly serving the community and their pets for more than 40 years with compassionate, high-quality care. We are a full-service small animal & exotics general practice. Our newly remodeled , stunning standalone facility offers a unique and diverse caseload, including small animals, traditional exotics, and extremely unique species. We've seen some pretty "wild" patients including penguins, kangaroos, otters, and raccoons! We are a community-focused practice with a close-knit “island vibe” culture and a strong commitment to exceptional patient care and team collaboration.
Hospital Highlights:
Full service GP offering wellness, sick, surgery, dentistry, urgent care, boarding, and exotics medicine
NEWLY renovated, beautiful standalone hospital with 11 exam rooms
Dedicated exotics wing
Advanced equipment including ultrasound, digital rads, dental rads, laser therapy, and extensive in-house diagnostics
Established 4-doctor team supported by experienced technicians
Hands-on Hospital Manager with over 15 years of experience
Medical independence and the opportunity to help shape the hospital's continued growth
Role Responsibilities:
Help maintain and elevate clinical standards and best practices
Collaborate with hospital leadership on team development and operations
Mentor and support associate veterinarians, externs, and the broader medical team
Foster a positive, collaborative culture centered around patient care and client service
Build strong relationships with veterinarians, support staff, and clients
Identify opportunities to enhance medical quality, efficiency, and the overall hospital experience
Support the continued growth and success of an established, thriving practice
Lead by example
Competitive base salary plus production bonuses - NO negative accrual
Generous sign-on bonus
Hospital leadership profit-sharing bonus program
Retention and relocation bonus potential
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company-paid short-term disability policy
Plentiful paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
CE allowance and paid CE days
401(k) with company match
Medical independence
Career advancement and leadership development opportunities
Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance (No on-call hours, overnights, or Sundays)
Live the Galveston Island Lifestyle:
Imagine finishing your day at the hospital and being just minutes from the beach! Galveston offers a unique combination of coastal living, historic charm, local restaurants, outdoor activities, and a relaxed island lifestyle, all while remaining within easy driving distance to Houston.
Enjoy the beach, historic downtown, Pleasure Pier, Schlitterbahn, Moody Gardens, and many restaurants and attractions that make Galveston such a vibrant place to live and work.
If you're an experienced veterinarian ready to take on a leadership role while continuing to practice medicine alongside a talented team, we'd love to hear from you!
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Worksite address
galveston, TX, 77554, US
Who can apply
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