Veterinarian

We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established, multi-doctor small animal hospital in Houston, TX.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, supportive team within a respected AAHA-accredited practice that offers a dynamic mix of general practice and urgent care medicine. The hospital is known for its strong clinical standards, experienced leadership, and commitment to professional development.

About the Practice

• Established 3-doctor veterinary team with strong medical leadership


• AAHA-accredited hospital committed to high-quality clinical care


• Loyal, long-standing client base


• Balanced caseload including both general practice and urgent care cases


• Modern diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including:


• Ultrasound


• Digital radiography


• Digital dental radiography


• Highly experienced, long-tenured support staff


• Collaborative, team-focused culture with strong communication and support

Hospital Hours

• Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM


• Saturday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM


• Saturday rota: 1 in 3 or 1 in 4 weekends only


• Sunday: Closed

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation

• Base Salary: $130,000 - $170,000 (DOE)


• $40,000 Sign-On Bonus


• 20% Production Bonus


• No negative accrual

Benefits Package

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance


• 3 Weeks Paid Time Off


• Continuing Education Allowance + Paid CE Time


• 401(k) with Employer Contribution


• Structured onboarding and mentorship program


• Career development and leadership training opportunities


• Employee pet care discounts


• Mental health and wellbeing support resources

Candidate Profile

Essential Requirements

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree


• Eligible for Texas veterinary licensure


• Strong interest in small animal medicine and surgery


• Team-oriented with excellent communication skills


• All Experience Levels Welcome


• New graduates encouraged to apply


• Experienced veterinarians also strongly consideredCareer Development

This role is ideal for a veterinarian seeking structured mentorship, consistent clinical support, and long-term career progression within a well-established Houston practice. The hospital actively supports professional growth and leadership development.

Why Houston?

Houston offers one of the most diverse and dynamic veterinary markets in the country, with a thriving medical community, world-class dining and entertainment, and a relatively affordable cost of living compared to other major U.S. cities. With excellent career opportunities, cultural diversity, and access to both urban and outdoor lifestyles, Houston is an outstanding place to build a long-term veterinary career.