Associate Veterinarian Job - San Antonio, Texas Associate Veterinarian Job - San Antonio, Texas

We’re working with an established 24-hour small animal veterinary hospital in San Antonio, Texas that is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative and supportive clinical team.

This opportunity is ideal for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates looking to develop their careers within a progressive, well-equipped practice offering strong mentorship, modern facilities, and a team-focused culture.

The hospital is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred veterinary care and provides veterinarians with the clinical support, technology, and flexibility needed to practice excellent medicine.

The Practice

This busy companion animal hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats, managing a varied caseload ranging from routine wellness and preventative care through to more complex medical cases.

The practice offers:
• Digital radiography
• Ultrasound
• Advanced diagnostic capabilities
• Alternative medicine services
• Hands-free radiology techniques for improved safety
• Fear Free handling techniques where possible

Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, the hospital provides continuous care and a dynamic clinical environment with strong team support and collaboration.

The veterinary team promotes a positive, learning-focused culture with excellent mentorship. New graduates and veterinary students are strongly encouraged to apply.

The Role

The successful Associate Veterinarian will work as part of an experienced clinical team delivering high standards of veterinary care across a varied caseload.

Key responsibilities include:
• Routine consultations and preventative healthcare
• Diagnostic workups and medical case management
• Soft tissue medicine and general practice care
• Client communication and relationship building
• Participation in case discussions and clinical teamwork
• Maintaining high standards of patient care and welfare

Mentorship and structured support are available for early-career veterinarians.

Schedule

• Full-time preferred, part-time considered
• Flexible 8- or 10-hour shift options available
• Rotating weekends as required
• 24-hour hospital environment

Candidate Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
• Eligible for veterinary licensure in Texas
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to high clinical standards and patient care
• Interest in ongoing learning and professional development

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Production and bonus opportunities available
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave
• Mental health and wellbeing support programs
• Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
• Access to extensive internal training and development programs
• Opportunities to participate in clinical studies and research initiatives

Location – San Antonio, Texas

Located in San Antonio, Texas, this opportunity offers an excellent combination of career development, affordability, and lifestyle quality. San Antonio is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States, known for its rich cultural heritage, warm climate, and strong sense of community.

The city offers a lower cost of living compared to many major US metropolitan areas, while still providing excellent healthcare infrastructure, modern amenities, and a wide range of professional opportunities.

San Antonio is home to the famous River Walk, historic landmarks, vibrant dining and entertainment districts, and numerous parks and outdoor spaces. The surrounding Texas Hill Country provides easy access to hiking, wineries, and outdoor recreation.

With major transport links, an international airport, and a growing professional community, San Antonio is an attractive location for veterinary professionals seeking both career progression and quality of life.

This role would suit a veterinarian seeking a supportive team environment, modern facilities, mentorship opportunities, and long-term career growth within a progressive veterinary hospital.