Associate Veterinarian in Charming Santa Fe, TX (Houston)

Associate Veterinarian - Practice Near Houston in a Peaceful, Country Setting

$75,000 Sign On Bonus!

Loving Care Pet Hospital is seeking a compassionate, collaborative Associate DVM to join our close-knit team in Santa Fe, TX - a rural gem just 30 minutes from Houston . If you're looking for meaningful work in a community that truly values veterinary care, this is your opportunity to thrive.

Why Loving Care?

We're more than a hospital - we're a close-knit team. Since 2003, Loving Care Pet Hospital has been a trusted name in Santa Fe, known for delivering high-quality medicine with heart. As one of only three veterinary clinics in town, we serve a loyal and growing client base that appreciates our commitment to excellence.

Here's What Sets Us Apart

• Relationship-Driven Culture - We prioritize client communication, continuity of care, and genuine connection.
• True Work-Life Balance - Flexible scheduling and a supportive team mean you can love your job and your life.
• Team That Feels Like Family - Our staff goes above and beyond for each other, our clients, and our patients. We collaborate, celebrate, and grow together.
• Growth-Oriented Environment - We love to learn and invest in our team's development - including quarterly team-building events outside the clinic. Multiple ongoing CE opportunities available.
• AHAA Standards - currently undergoing AHAA accreditation process

What You'll Work With

Our Hospital Is Fully Equipped To Support High-quality Care

• Surgical suite
• Digital and dental radiography
• Ultrasound
• Full in-house lab
• Well-stocked pharmacy
• Cubex inventory system

You'll also enjoy a strong doctor-to-tech ratio, with a team that includes:

• 1 DVM
• 5 Veterinary Technicians
• 2 Receptionists
• 1 Hospital Administrator

Schedule & Compensation

We offer flexible scheduling - part-time or full-time - so you can build your ideal workweek.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary starting at $150,000-$175,000
• Monthly production bonus (no negative accrual!)
• $75,000 sign-on bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance + HSA contribution
• Generous employee pet discounts
• License & DEA reimbursement
• $2,500 CE allowance + CE-specific PTO
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO for true work-life balance
• AVMA PLIT liability coverage
• Uniform allowance
• ...and more!

About Santa Fe, TX

Santa Fe offers the serenity of country living with the convenience of city access. Located just southeast of Houston, it's a place where you can enjoy wide-open spaces, affordable living, and a community that truly cares.

Here's What Makes Santa Fe, TX Special

• Room to Roam - Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and animal lovers
• Tight-Knit Community - Your work makes a real impact here
• Quick Drive to Houston - World-class dining, culture, and entertainment just 30 minutes away
• Affordable Housing - Live comfortably and invest in your future
• Balanced Lifestyle - Escape the hustle without sacrificing opportunity
• Close Proximity to Other Communities - 20 minutes from Friendswood, League City, Alvin, and Galveston, which makes it easy to live in an adjacent town

Santa Fe isn't just where you work - it's where you grow, connect, and belong.