Regional Medical Director
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_on9109, Atwater Cove, Travis County, Texas, 78733, United States
About Mission Pet Health
Mission Pet Health is dedicated to combining science and passion to improve the lives of pets and their owners. Our platform group is committed to pioneering pet healthcare solutions, fostering an environment that prizes innovation, teamwork, and a shared dedication to enhancing pet health.
About the Role
The Regional Medical Director – Austin serves as the primary medical leader for our veterinary health network in the Austin area. In this position, you will provide visionary clinical leadership and regional oversight, setting and upholding the highest standards of medical quality, patient safety, and client experience. You will guide the development and continual improvement of clinical protocols, standards of care, and best practices across general practice and other service lines.
This role is designed for an experienced small-animal veterinarian who thrives on coaching and developing others. You will act as a key clinical liaison between hospital teams and central leadership, representing the needs of veterinarians while helping translate organizational strategy into clear, practical actions. Your day-to-day involves collaborating closely with practice leaders, veterinarians, and cross-functional partners to implement innovative, evidence-based approaches to pet healthcare.
You will play a pivotal role in workforce planning and talent development, recruiting and retaining medical leaders who embody our collaborative culture. Partnering with operations leaders, you will help shape staffing models and workflow designs that promote medical excellence and work-life balance. Additionally, you will monitor medical and operational performance metrics, using data to identify opportunities for improvement and lead regional initiatives that elevate care and efficiency.
This position operates in a hybrid capacity, splitting time between in-hospital presence across the Austin region and remote strategic work, with regular regional travel required.
Benefits & Culture
As a leader in our growing network, you will have the opportunity to shape the standards of care for the region and influence the future of veterinary medicine within an innovative organization. Mission Pet Health offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that reflects the seniority and impact of this role, including competitive base salary with bonus potential, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, retirement savings options such as a 401k, and support for ongoing continuing education.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and pets.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
9109, Atwater Cove, Travis County, Texas, 78733, United States
Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide regional medical leadership and oversight for multiple veterinary hospitals in the Austin area
- check_circleDevelop, implement, and continuously improve clinical protocols, standards of care, and medical best practices
- check_circleMentor, coach, and support veterinarians and medical teams through case consultation and structured feedback
- check_circlePartner with hospital managers to align medical priorities with operational and growth goals
- check_circleMonitor and analyze medical KPIs, quality metrics, and client satisfaction data to identify improvement opportunities
- check_circleDesign and execute regional initiatives to enhance quality of care, client experience, and practice efficiency
- check_circleParticipate in budgeting and resource planning while advocating for clinical tools, equipment, and training needs
- check_circleEnsure compliance with veterinary regulations, controlled substance protocols, and internal medical policies
Requirements
- verifiedActive DVM/VMD license in Texas or ability to obtain
- verifiedDEA registration (or eligibility)
- verified5+ years clinical small-animal veterinary experience
- verified3+ years leadership/medical director or multi-site leadership experience
- verifiedDemonstrated experience with clinical quality and protocol development
- verifiedExperience managing budgets and KPIs for veterinary practices
- verifiedStrong track record mentoring veterinarians and medical teams
Benefits & Perks
check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleLife insurancecheck_circleRetirement savings options such as a 401kcheck_circleSupport for ongoing continuing education
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