General information
City: San Antonio
State: Texas
Hospital Name: O'Connor Road Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinarian - Managing / Medical Director
Employment Type: Permanent
Description & Requirements
Medical Director – O’Connor Road Animal Hospital | San Antonio, TX
Career Advancement. Collaborative Leadership. Surgical Opportunity.
O’Connor Road Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced veterinarian to step into a Medical Director role at our well-established, multi-doctor practice in San Antonio, TX. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a collaborative team while continuing to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive and well-equipped environment. We are a busy, full-service small animal hospital offering primary care, surgeries, and limited urgent care. Our team is passionate about preventative medicine, client education, and delivering excellent patient care.
Medical Director - Qualifications and Responsibilities:
- DVM graduate of an AVMA-accredited CVM or ECFVG/PAVE-certified
- Active Texas DVM license in good standing
- 4+ years of experience practicing as a DVM in small animal GP or hybrid practice
- Strong clinician with passion for mentorship, leadership, medical excellence, and a strong interest in soft tissue surgeries preferred
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach with strong staff and client relationship skills
- Strategic mindset to support operations and team development by partnering with the Hospital Manager to lead our team of 2-full time veterinarians and support staff
- Establish and uphold medical standards of care while fostering a positive, growth-oriented culture
- Estimated time allocation: 90% clinical, 10% administrative/leadership responsibilities
- Schedule: 4 days per week and rotating 1/2 Saturdays
About Our Hospital:
- 7 exam rooms, dedicated surgery suite, treatment and isolation areas
- Full dental suite
- In-house diagnostics (Idexx Catalyst & ProCyte, SNAP testing)
- Digital radiography and dental x-ray
- Ultrasound capabilities
- Modern anesthesia and patient monitoring equipment
- Established relationships for advanced surgical procedures
- Avimark practice management software
Compensation:
- Competitive base salary and production bonuses - NO negative accrual
- $140,000-$150,000 starting base salary
- 22%+ starting production payout
- Hospital leadership profit sharing bonus program
- Compensation packages are tailored to align with each candidate's education, experience, clinical interests, and goals. If your expectations differ, apply and we'll discuss options!
Benefits:
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits
- Company-paid short-term disability policy
- Plentiful vacation time to support a strong work-life balance
- Paid sick time & paid holidays
- CE allowance and paid CE days
- 401(k) with company match
- Licensure dues/fees & PLIT
- Relocation and retention bonus potential
- No emergency shifts, no on-call shifts, no Sundays
- Career advancement with leadership development support
- Supportive, collaborative, and experienced support staff
About San Antonio:
San Antonio offers a great mix of city amenities and outdoor activities, with excellent dining, entertainment, and easy access to the Texas Hill Country and nearby coastal destinations, all within a welcoming community and a relatively low cost of living.
If you’re looking to step into a leadership role where you can make an impact while continuing to grow clinically, we’d love to connect. Apply today!