Thrive Pet Healthcare

Veterinarian, Medical Director

Thrive Pet Healthcare • $170K — $200K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent required
  • State Veterinary Board License in good standing for Texas
  • Active DEA license or eligibility for licensure
  • 5+ years of veterinary experience preferred
  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills in a medical setting

Responsibilities

  • Drive positive change and growth in the hospital
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance patient care
  • Support and mentor veterinarians to achieve medical excellence
  • Foster a collaborative and positive hospital culture
  • Partner with practice managers and leadership for operational success

Benefits

  • $30,000 sign-on bonus
  • Relocation support for qualified candidates
  • Health and life insurance, including short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid parental leave and purr-ental leave for pet adoption
  • Access to mental health resources and therapy
  • FREE continuing education courses
  • Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
  • Student loan support tools and assistance
  • Discounts on pet services and veterinary care
Full Job Description
Description

Thrive Pet Healthcare, East Austin is looking for a full-time Veterinarian, Medical Director to join our team in Austin, TX. Thrive is offering a 30k Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Support!

About You
As a leader in our hospital, you'll drive positive change and growth. Your influence will shape our vision, foster an exceptional culture, and maintain high standards of care. Partnering with the practice manager and leadership team, you'll develop strategies, implement improvements, and guide our hospital towards excellence in patient and client care, while supporting staff development.

You'll support and mentor veterinarians at your hospital toward achieving medical excellence and enhancing patient care and outcomes through close collaboration with practice managers and hospital leadership. With our comprehensive support, you'll be empowered to perform at your best. Utilize leadership training resources and mentorship programs to develop your skills and advance your career.

The success of your patients' care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Our progressive compensation model includes competitive base salaries, quarterly production compensation, and a Medical Director stipend, plus no negative accrual.

You're willing and able to lead and mentor a collaborative veterinary team, foster a positive hospital culture, support doctors with varying backgrounds and experience levels, and partner closely with hospital leadership to continue advancing medical quality, patient care, and the overall client experience.

About Thrive Pet Healthcare, East Austin
We're a small animal primary care practice located in the heart of Austin, TX, providing comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats throughout East, South, and Central Austin. Our services include wellness and sickness exams, vaccinations, preventive care, spay and neuter procedures, surgery, diagnostic imaging, laboratory testing, and end-of-life care.

Our team is committed to creating a positive experience for pets and the people who love them, with an emphasis on personalized care, strong client relationships, collaboration, and high-quality medicine. Our veterinarians bring diverse clinical interests and backgrounds to the hospital, creating an environment where collaboration, mentorship, and continued professional growth are valued.

Located at 2795 E 7th Street, our hospital serves East Austin and surrounding neighborhoods including Rosewood, Rainey Street, Upper Boggy Creek, and Pleasant Valley. We are open Tuesday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, East Austin, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As Medical Director, you'll have the opportunity to help shape the medical direction of the hospital, mentor fellow veterinarians, partner with an experienced practice leadership team, and continue building a collaborative culture while benefiting from Thrive's national resources and support systems. Click here to learn more.

Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Base Salary Range: $170,000-$200,000

In addition to base salary, this Medical Director opportunity includes a Medical Director leadership stipend, an elevated production percentage, and a substantial sign-on bonus , creating the opportunity for first-year total compensation well above $200,000!

To learn more about this opportunity, apply today, or reach out to us at [email protected] .

Your Experience & Skills
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required
  • State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date
  • Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible

Benefits - Our Care In Action
  • Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members' emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
  • Paid parental leave
  • Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
  • Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
  • Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
  • FREE CE courses
  • Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
  • Student loan support tools and assistance

*Some benefits shown are only for full-time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain Benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length of service requirements.

Thrive's Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey.

You'll enjoy the innovative Medical Leadership Program that equips you with essential skills in leadership, hospital operations, and medical excellence. It combines self-paced learning, live presentations, and mentorship. With on-demand support and 1:1 mentor buddies, we ensure our medical leaders have the support they need to excel.

About Thrive Pet Healthcare

Thrive Pet Healthcare is a veterinary services company that provides affordable and convenient pet care to pet owners. The company offers a range of services, including vaccinations, wellness exams, and dental care, as well as diagnostic and treatment services for sick or injured pets. Thrive Pet Healthcare is committed to providing high-quality care to pets and their owners, and to making pet care accessible to everyone. The company has a team of experienced veterinarians and support staff who are dedicated to providing compassionate care to pets.
Learn more about Thrive Pet Healthcare
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$1 million
Founded
2018
5 Year Trend
+25%
Revenue
$5 million

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