Medical Director

Northpark Animal Hospital

Job Description

Lead the Pack as Medical Director at Northpark Animal Hospital in Kingwood, TX!
Established, AAHA-accredited practice with a long-standing team
Generous compensation, leadership autonomy, and sign-on bonus


Northpark Animal Hospital, located in the heart of the “Livable Forest” of Kingwood, TX, is seeking a Medical Director/Managing DVM to lead our exceptional team as we grow into our next chapter. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who is ready to take the lead in a respected, community-centered practice with deep roots and high standards.


About Us:
Northpark Animal Hospital has been a trusted provider of veterinary care for the Kingwood community since 1989. As a full-service small animal general practice, we have proudly maintained AAHA accreditation since 1997, reflecting our commitment to high standards in patient care.

We’re known for our progressive approach to medicine, strong client relationships, and a supportive, family-like team culture. With a dedicated and experienced staff, Northpark offers a stable foundation for meaningful leadership and continued professional growth.


Practice Highlights:

  • Over 4,500 sq ft facility
  • AAHA-accredited since 1997
  • Advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities
  • Full in-house lab, DR radiology, DR dental radiology, tonometry
  • Two ultrasound machines
  • Dedicated dental suite with high-speed Midmark VetPro 1000
  • Flexible & rigid endoscopy, CO2 insufflator
  • Gas sterilizer, electrosurgical unit, and isoflurane anesthesia
  • Supportive, loyal client base that values education and preventive care
  • Clinic hours built for work-life balance: 4-day work week + rotating half-day Saturdays

As Our Medical Director, You Will:

  • Lead medical protocols and ensure top-tier clinical care
  • Collaborate with leadership and influence hospital growth
  • Mentor associates and technicians, fostering a culture of learning and support
  • Champion patient care standards, client communication, and team morale
  • Enjoy both clinical and strategic leadership responsibilities with autonomy

What We Offer:

  • Competitive base salary + production bonuses
  • Generous sign-on bonus
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
  • Substantial CE allowance & days
  • Licensure fees covered
  • Opportunity for Joint Venture/Ownership potential
  • No after-hours or on-call responsibilities

Why Kingwood?

Located just north of Houston, Kingwood offers a beautiful, tree-lined setting with the amenities of a big city just minutes away. Enjoy over 75 miles of greenbelt trails, excellent schools, vibrant parks, and a strong sense of community, making it ideal for families and professionals alike.

If you're ready to step into a leadership role at a growing, AAHA-accredited hospital that values innovation, teamwork, and client trust, we’d love to hear from you. Help us shape the future of Northpark Animal Hospital—where your leadership will make a lasting impact.

Apply today and bring your vision to life in Kingwood!


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.

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.