Medical Director - Small Animal General Practice - Belton, TX

Innovetive Petcare

$120K — $160K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM with 5+ years of experience in small animal practice
  • Proven leadership skills in a veterinary setting
  • Expertise in clinical practice with a focus on high-quality care
  • Strong communication abilities for team collaboration
  • Experience in mentoring and staff development

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a multi-doctor veterinary team
  • Practice veterinary medicine while overseeing operational functions
  • Mentor and develop veterinary staff to enhance clinical skills
  • Provide strategic guidance for regulatory compliance and practice growth
  • Cultivate a team-oriented culture focused on quality and success

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with no negative accrual
  • Generous sign-on bonus for experienced candidates
  • Equity ownership package available without upfront costs
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions
  • Continuing Education allowance and paid days off
  • Wellness and mental health support resources
Full Job Description
Medical Director - Small Animal General Practice - Belton, TX

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Belton, Texas

Compensation: $120,000 - $160,000 / year

Description

Medical Director - Small Animal General Practice

Belton Small Animal Clinic | Belton, TX

Belton Small Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced Medical Director (DVM) to lead our small animal general practice veterinary hospital in Belton, Texas. This is an exceptional opportunity for a veterinarian ready to advance into a leadership role while continuing to practice high-quality, compassionate medicine.

If you thrive in a collaborative veterinary environment, enjoy mentoring doctors and support staff, and want to shape the future of a thriving practice, we invite you to join our team.

Medical Director Role & Responsibilities

As Medical Director, you will play a key leadership role while remaining actively involved in clinical practice.

What You'll Love:
  • Leading a collaborative multi-doctor veterinary team
  • Practicing medicine in a modern facility with industry-leading equipment
  • Mentoring DVMs and supporting professional development and clinical excellence
  • Providing clinical and administrative guidance to the medical team
  • Partnering with the Practice Manager and Regional Operations Manager to:
    • Ensure regulatory compliance
    • Support annual strategic planning
    • Develop and execute growth initiatives
  • Fostering a culture of teamwork, high-quality medicine, and financial success


Practice Highlights:
  • Full-service small animal general practice
  • Advanced diagnostics and modern veterinary equipment
  • Highly skilled veterinarians, technicians, and support staff
  • Established and loyal client base
  • Positive, team-oriented culture focused on growth and leadership development

Veterinary Services Offered

Our comprehensive services include:
  • Wellness and preventive care
  • Vaccinations and parasite prevention
  • Comprehensive dental care
  • Soft tissue and orthopedic surgery
  • Spay and neuter procedures
  • In-house diagnostics (laboratory, radiography, ultrasonography)
  • Dermatology and allergy treatment
  • Laser therapy and pain management
  • Boarding and daycare services
  • Professional grooming
  • End-of-life and palliative care
  • Daytime emergency veterinary services

Clinic Hours
  • Monday-Friday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Sunday: Closed


Compensation & Benefits:

We offer a highly competitive leadership compensation package, including:
  • Competitive Salary: ProSal with no Negative Accrual
  • Annual performance bonus for Medical Directors + stipend
  • Up to $50,000sign-on bonus available for experienced candidates
  • Ownership or Partnership interest? Equity ownership package with no money out of pocket! Up to $300,000 and annual MD bonus of $15,000
  • 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 $20,000/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
  • Professional development programs including:
    • Global FAST ultrasound training
    • Dental training with a board-certified dentist
    • Leadership cohort programs


Live and Work in Belton, Texas

Belton offers a welcoming community with abundant outdoor recreation, scenic natural areas, and a growing culinary scene. Known for its rich history and access to lakes, parks, and trails, Belton is an ideal location for veterinarians who enjoy both professional fulfillment and an active lifestyle.
  • 🌿 Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy Belton Lake and Stillhouse Hollow Lake for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping
  • 🎡 Vibrant Community: Festivals, farmers markets, historic downtown, and local events year-round
  • Affordable Living: Lower cost of living, great schools, and family-friendly neighborhoods
  • 🚗 Prime Location: Easy access to Austin (45 minutes) and Waco (30 minutes)

Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career.

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