Associate Veterinarian

Job Opportunity at Abshier-Meuth Animal Hospital

When you join Abshier-Meuth Animal Hospital in Baytown, TX, you are stepping into a legacy of trust that has served the community since 1992. Our mission is centered on setting the standard for exceptional medical, surgical, and preventative veterinary care, delivered with enthusiasm, integrity, and professionalism. We believe in treating every pet like our own, a commitment reflected in our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating, showing the deep trust we have earned from our clients. We are looking for a dedicated professional who is ready to integrate into this established culture and do your best work every day. Our commitment to delivering consistent, quality patient care relies entirely on our skilled teammates. You will be joining a compassionate team environment led by experienced veterinarians, including Lead Veterinarian Dr. Mallory Nailon and Dr. Ashlee Nelson. Our culture is built on professionalism and deep respect for each individual patient and client. Since our founding, we have maintained a reputation for being trustworthy and compassionate, providing you with a stable, supportive environment where you can truly succeed alongside your teammates. As a full-service small animal practice, we offer comprehensive services ranging from fundamental Pet Wellness and Prevention to complex Advanced Care. You will be utilizing your skills across a diverse and exciting caseload, including Testing and Diagnostics, sophisticated Surgical Procedures, and critical Urgent Care and Emergency services. Abshier-Meuth Animal Hospital prides itself on being the trusted local provider for high-level care, requiring a superior level of technical skill and medical acuity from all teammates involved in patient treatment. Baytown, TX, is more than just our location; it is the community we have been privileged to serve since 1992. Located conveniently near major Texas routes, the hospital is easily accessible, ensuring seamless access for clients and teammates alike. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can establish deep roots in a welcoming Texas environment while contributing to exceptional local veterinary healthcare, Baytown offers a perfect setting for your career growth.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

• Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual .

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.