Medical Director - Small Animal General Practice

Are you a veterinarian ready to take the next step in your career? Do you thrive in a collaborative, high-quality environment where you can lead a team while still practicing medicine? Belton Small Animal Clinic is looking for a Medical Director to help guide our dedicated team and shape the future of our practice!

Why Belton Small Animal Clinic?

We're a long-standing and trusted veterinary practice that has served the Belton community with compassion and excellence for years. Our mission is to create a welcoming environment that feels like a second home for your pet, emphasizing compassion, honesty, and the strengthening of the human-animal bond.

Our Services Include:

• Wellness and Preventative Care: Regular check-ups and health assessments to ensure pet's well-being.
• Vaccinations: Protecting pets from common diseases through timely immunizations.
• Dental Care: Comprehensive dental services to maintain oral health.
• Surgery: Soft tissue and orthopedic procedures performed with advanced techniques.
• Spaying and Neutering: Promoting responsible pet ownership and health benefits.
• Diagnostics: In-house laboratory testing, radiography, and ultrasonography for accurate diagnoses.
• Dermatology: Addressing skin conditions to keep pet's comfortable.
• Laser Therapy: Non-invasive treatments to reduce pain and inflammation.
• Boarding and Daycare: Safe and comfortable accommodations for pet's while the family is away.
• Grooming: Professional grooming services to keep pet's looking and feeling their best.
• End-of-Life Care: Compassionate support during difficult times.
• Emergency Services: Immediate care for urgent medical situations during business hours.

Clinic Hours:

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

You Will Love

Our collaborative, 4-doctor team and skilled support staff

Working in a great clinic facility with industry-leading and up-to-date equipment

Supporting the DVM staff in their professional development and skills training, while providing clinical and administrative guidance for the practice's medical team

Partnering with your Practice Manager and Regional Operations Manager to ensure regulatory compliance, assist in the preparation of annual planning strategy, and develop a vision for the growth of the practice

Partnering with local hospital leadership to lead the team, ensuring a culture of teamwork, high quality medicine for our patients, and financial success for the clinic

Join Us in Belton!

Nestled in the heart of Central Texas, Belton offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city accessibility. Conveniently located between Austin and Waco, this thriving community provides an exceptional quality of life with a low cost of living, friendly neighborhoods, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Outdoor Paradise Love the outdoors? Belton Lake and Stillhouse Hollow Lake offer fantastic opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just enjoy scenic views, you'll appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds our town.

Vibrant Community Experience the best of Texas hospitality with local festivals, farmer's markets, and historic downtown Belton. Whether it's the famous 4th of July Parade, live music events, or cozy coffee shops, there's always something happening.

Affordable Living Enjoy a lower cost of living compared to larger Texas cities, with affordable housing, great schools, and a relaxed lifestyleperfect for individuals, families, and those looking to settle in a thriving yet peaceful community.

Easy Access to Big Cities Need a city escape? Austin (45 minutes away) and Waco (30 minutes away) provide access to major airports, cultural attractions, and world-class dining, making weekend getaways effortless.

Join us at Belton Small Animal Clinic and enjoy a rewarding career in an amazing community!

Skills, Knowledge & 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

Positive and effective experience leading veterinarians and veterinary technicians preferred

A strong ability to manage staff and outcomes with emotional intelligence

Commitment to the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

Experience effectively delegating tasks and achieving results with practice team members

Benefits

$50k Sign-On

Equity option (no cash needed up front)

Generous compensation

No Negative Accrual: Providing stability and financial security

Flexible schedules

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Employee discounts

Paid parental leave

Professional development programs: Yearly Global FAST training, dental training with a board-certified dentist and more!

Paid Professional liability insurance

401k with 2% company match

529 Gift of College Savings Plan

CE allowance ($2,500 a year and 3 days of CE-specific PTO for a Full-Time Veterinarian)

Student loan repayment program (up to $15,000 per year for 4 years)

AND we also pay 100% of Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and State Licensure Fees

About Belton Small Animal Clinic

Belton Small Animal Clinic, located about an hour north of Austin, TX, is a full-service veterinary practice with state-of-the-art surgical suites and multi-faceted medical and dental capabilities. We have an engaged and devoted leadership team dedicated to growth and development. We have a client-centered and progressive medicine culture. We provide canine, feline, and senior pet wellness services, as well as soft-tissue surgery, laser therapy, spay/neuter, pain management, dermatology, allergy treatment, daytime ER care, and end-of-life care to the growing community of Belton, TX.

A paradise for nature lovers, Belton is known for its enticing natural wonders that offer endless opportunities for exploration and outdoor fun! Let's not forget the emerging culinary scene and rich history throughout the area that is sure to offer something for everyone. Be one of those "I love my job" people at Belton Small Animal Clinic. We strive to make Belton Small Animal Clinic so much more than an animal hospital; with modern equipment and a very experienced and highly leveraged technician team, we take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff.

Belton Small Animal Clinic 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 Belton Small Animal Clinic 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.

Our Hiring Process

Stage 1: Applied

Stage 2: Review

Stage 3: Phone Interview

Stage 4: In Person Interview

Stage 5: Formal Offer

Stage 6: Hired