Chief Veterinarian – Spring, TX – #9796

Chief Veterinarian – Spring, TX – #9796

Are you an experienced veterinarian ready to lead a collaborative specialty team? We are seeking a Chief Veterinarian to provide clinical leadership for a specialty practice in Spring, Texas.

In this role, you will oversee the medical direction of the hospital while mentoring veterinarians and interns, advancing clinical quality, and promoting consistent, evidence-based patient care. You’ll work alongside an experienced leadership team and board-certified specialists to help shape protocols, improve patient outcomes, and support the continued growth of the practice.

About the Hospital

This advanced diagnostic imaging center is equipped with:

• 3T MRI
• 128-slice CT
• Ultrasound
• Digital radiography
• Echocardiography
• Digital cytology

The hospital also offers internship and residency training programs, creating a collaborative environment focused on education, innovation, and exceptional patient care.

What You’ll Do

Lead the hospital’s medical team while providing mentorship and clinical guidance to veterinarians and interns. You’ll oversee medical quality, establish clinical protocols, review complex cases, support quality improvement initiatives, collaborate with specialists and hospital leadership, and help strengthen relationships with referring veterinarians. This position combines hands-on clinical practice with dedicated administrative time for leadership, coaching, and program development.

Qualifications

Candidates should have a DVM or VMD degree, be licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Texas, and have at least five years of clinical experience. Previous leadership, mentoring, or supervisory experience is required. Experience in specialty, emergency, referral medicine, or advanced diagnostic imaging is strongly preferred.

This is a full-time leadership position based primarily in Spring, TX, with occasional travel between practice locations. After successful onboarding, the role offers the flexibility of one remote workday per week for administrative and leadership responsibilities.

Benefits

• Annual base salary of $185,000, plus performance incentive opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Company-paid life insurance
• Employee pet care discount
• Fifteen days of paid time off, plus paid company holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Relocation assistance (must relocate before start date)
• Continuing education allowance and paid CE time
• Leadership development and ongoing clinical education opportunities
• Hybrid work model, including eligibility for one remote workday per week following successful onboarding and demonstrated proficiency.

Life in Spring

While Spring is a wonderful suburb of Houston, it deserves its own time in the spotlight! This charming area is always full of fun things to do and is a great place to live! ‘Old Town Spring,’ which is a historic district with quaint shops, local restaurants, and seasonal festivals. Speaking of festivals, Spring hosts festivals and events year-round! The Texas Crawfish & Music Festival is a local favorite, celebrating great food, live music, and fun activities. Are you looking for outdoor adventures? The Spring Creek Greenway features beautiful hiking and biking trails, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers. Meyer Park and Pundt Park are also great for picnics, fishing, and exploring. And Spring is just a short drive from The Woodlands, where you’ll find concerts, upscale shopping, and entertainment. It’s also near Houston, so you get the best of both city and suburban life. With great schools, safe neighborhoods, and plenty of parks, Spring is a fantastic place for families.

Contact us today if you believe you are the ideal candidate for this veterinary job opportunity. Click on the “Apply” button below.