Veterinary Medical Director

Veterinary Medical Director

J Tyler Texas USD170K- USD180K / Year

Lead a small-animal team as Medical Director in Tyler, TX, with compensation up to $180,000. Shape medical standards, mentor doctors, and practice high-quality medicine in a respected, community-rooted hospital.

The Hospital

This long-established small‑animal practice has served local pets for decades and is known for thoughtful medicine, a supportive culture, and loyal clients. The team offers full-spectrum general practice with same‑day urgent care and the ability to stabilize emergencies when needed. Veterinarians are backed by experienced technicians and dedicated client service staff, ensuring a steady, well‑managed caseload and sustainable workflows.

• Full‑service care: wellness and preventive medicine, dentistry, soft‑tissue surgery, diagnostics, same‑day urgent care, and emergency stabilization
• On‑site capabilities: digital radiography, ultrasound, in‑house laboratory diagnostics, modern surgical and dental equipment, laser therapy, oxygen/monitoring and IV support
• Collaborative, team‑first environment with strong mentorship and an emphasis on work‑life balance

Location

Tyler, TX blends career opportunity with East Texas charm and affordability. Known as the Rose Capital, it offers a vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and easy access to big‑city amenities.

• Regional hub for healthcare and education with stable major employers
• Home to the Tyler Municipal Rose Garden and the annual Texas Rose Festival
• Nearby outdoor escapes: Tyler State Park, local lakes, arboretum spaces, and the 85‑acre Caldwell Zoo
• Active arts and culture scene including touring performances and a local art museum
• Affordable cost of living compared with national averages
• Approximately 100 miles to Dallas/Fort Worth and served by Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
• Local higher‑education presence with UT Tyler and Tyler Junior College

Benefits

• Competitive Medical Director compensation with production bonus
• Long‑term incentive cash program tied to production
• No negative accrual
• Transparent production metrics and operational support
• Generous continuing education allowance
• Paid professional licenses and dues
• Student loan assistance available
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling and strong work‑life balance
• Mentorship and leadership development
• Relocation assistance and sign‑on bonus available

The Role

• Serve as the clinical leader, setting and upholding medical quality standards and championing exceptional patient and client care
• Mentor and develop associate veterinarians through coaching, case review, and regular doctor meetings
• Balance leadership with hands‑on clinical work, maintaining a robust patient caseload
• Guide protocols for preventive care, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, urgent care, and emergency stabilization
• Partner with practice leadership to optimize scheduling, clinical workflows, and team utilization
• Support accurate, timely medical records and clear client communication
• Oversee appropriate medical equipment use and maintenance, and support regulatory compliance (including radiation safety and controlled substances)
• Collaborate on inventory management, budgeting priorities, and hospital initiatives
• Engage with the local community through education and outreach
• Participate in recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding of veterinary team members

Requirements

• DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited program
• Active license to practice veterinary medicine in Texas (or eligibility to obtain)
• Active DEA registration and Texas controlled substance authorization (or eligibility to obtain)
• Eligibility to work in the United States
• Minimum 3‑5 years of clinical experience; prior leadership or mentorship experience preferred
• Strong communication, clinical judgment, and team collaboration skills

Global Talent Partners is excited to present an opportunity for a Veterinarian to join a well‑established small animal hospital in Tyler, Texas.