Veterinarian Team Lead

Veterinarian Team Lead

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Compensation: $150,000 - $200,000 / year

Description

Lead with Compassion. Inspire with Excellence.

Are you a veterinary leader passionate about delivering exceptional care and building a positive, collaborative hospital culture? Acorn Hill Animal Hospital , a trusted small animal practice in San Antonio, TX , is seeking an experienced and motivated Veterinarian to lead & guide our practice, mentor our team, and shape the future of our hospital.

This is an exciting opportunity to combine clinical excellence with veterinary leadership and management . You'll work alongside a dedicated Practice Manager and Regional Operations Manager to set goals, develop strategies, and continue growing our hospital's reputation for compassionate, high-quality veterinary care.

• Lead and mentor a talented team of associate veterinarians and support staff.
• Establish, implement, and uphold medical protocols to ensure top-tier patient care and compliance.
• Collaborate with leadership to set and achieve hospital and operational goals.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and growth-oriented team culture.
• Deliver outstanding client service and support our mission of compassionate care.

Why Choose Acorn Hill Animal Hospital?

• Competitive ProSal with no Negative Accrual
• Annual performance bonus for Medical Directors + stipend
• Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus available for experienced candidates
• Ownership interest? Equity ownership package with no money out of pocket! Up to $300,000 and annual MD bonus of $15,000
• Financial relocation assistance available for candidates making a move
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance with HSA and FSA options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Student loan assistance for early career candidates - up to $15,000/year for 4 years
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance of $3,500 annually + paid 3 CE days
• Licensing & dues paid for state license renewal, DEA, and AVMA membership
• Paid Time Off (PTO) , holidays, and paid parental maternity/paternity leave
• Wellness and mental health tools to fit your personalized needs with Calm Health, Teladoc, Kindly Human, Fertility Advocacy, and NB Fitness

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine ( DVM ) degree or equivalent from an accredited university.
• Active Texas veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain).
• 5+ years of veterinary practice experience preferred.
• Proven leadership and management skills with emotional intelligence and professionalism.
• Strong commitment to ethical practice and clinical excellence.
• Ability to delegate effectively, communicate clearly, and inspire your team.

Why San Antonio?

Why San Antonio, Texas?

San Antonio is one of the most vibrant and affordable cities in Texas , offering a rich blend of culture, history, and community. Enjoy world-class dining, diverse neighborhoods, and year-round outdoor recreation-all while being part of a growing pet-loving community . It's the perfect place to build your veterinary career and enjoy life beyond the clinic.

Ready to Lead with Heart?

Join Acorn Hill Animal Hospital and make a lasting impact-on your team, your patients, and your community.

Apply today to take the next step in your veterinary leadership career.