About the Practice

Arlington South Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, Fear Free Certified small animal practice serving the Arlington community since 1993. Conveniently located in the DFW metroplex, our hospital is known for high-quality medicine, strong team collaboration, and excellent staff retention.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Veterinarian Medical Director to lead our skilled and compassionate team. This role combines clinical practice with leadership responsibilities and offers the opportunity to shape the hospital’s medical direction while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Hospital & Equipment

Our fully equipped facility supports comprehensive patient care, including:

• Digital and dental radiography

• Ultrasound

• Large surgical suite with dual monitors

• In-house IDEXX laboratory (chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, SNAP tests)

• Access to reference labs and diagnostic consultations

• AVImark practice management software

Key Responsibilities

• Provide medical leadership and mentorship to the veterinary team

• Maintain high standards of patient care and client service

• Partner with hospital management on operations and team development

• Foster a positive, collaborative workplace culture

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited institution

• Eligible for veterinary licensure in Texas

• Experience in general surgery and internal medicine

• Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

• No after-hours or emergency care

• Flexible scheduling

• Closed on Sundays

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary starting at $170,000+ (DOE)

• Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus

• Quarterly leadership bonus potential

• Ownership/buy-in opportunity (eligible after 1 year)

• 401(k) with match

• Relocation assistance (if applicable)

• Generous PTO and CE allowance + CE days

• Medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA options

• Paid licensing fees and professional dues

Apply Today!

If you are a collaborative leader seeking a rewarding opportunity with ownership potential and work-life balance, we encourage you to apply and learn more about Arlington South Veterinary Hospital.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

• We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com

• There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [email protected]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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