Associate Veterinarian

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Sandy Lake Animal Hospital . You’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world‑class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Why Join the Team Work alongside a dynamic group of skilled professionals We are an AAHA‑ Accredited hospital Supportive and collaborative work environment Hands‑Free Radiology - safest techniques for our patients and staff. We are committed to using fear‑free techniques when possible Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography to cold laser and ultrasound. Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship Schedule Current hospital hours: Monday – Friday from 7:00 am to 6 pm & Saturday 8:00 am -2:00 pm Full‑time preferred but open to part‑time We can offer either 8‑ or 10‑hour shifts Rotating weekends Cases Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats. Routine wellness to involved medical cases Who do we look for People obsessed with pets and their care Dedicated experts who want to provide world‑class medicine Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust Total Rewards Compensation Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials. Medical Director stipend and annual bonus Sign‑on/relocation/longevity bonuses available This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. Health & Well‑being Innovative Associate health and well‑being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) 401k retirement savings plan with company match Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Discover Additional Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) Qualifications A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent Licensure in good standing to practice in Texas, or the ability to obtain A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics #J-18808-Ljbffr New Frontier Animal Medical Center