Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian

Salary: $120,000 - $125,000 per year

Location: Houston, TX

Job Type: Direct Hire

Schedule: Full-Time

Pay Range: $125,000 base + production (avg. $125,000–$180,000)+ PTO, CE allowance, paid premiums, full license coverage, 401(k), and PPO health insurance + relocation assistance

Job Summary

We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian who wants strong case exposure, hands on experience, and a supportive clinical environment without burnout. This role blends general practice, urgent care, and ER, offering a wide variety of cases while maintaining structure, mentorship, and collaboration. The Associate Veterinarian will work alongside a multi doctor team with access to advanced tools, surgical capabilities, and continuous clinical support. This opportunity is ideal for both new graduates seeking structured mentorship and experienced DVMs looking for more complex cases and a team driven environment.

The ideal candidate is a motivated DVM who values high-quality medicine, teamwork, and continuous learning. They enjoy a collaborative environment, appreciate structured support, and want to grow their skills while maintaining a healthy work life balance. This person communicates clearly, works well with colleagues, and thrives in a fast paced but supportive clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care across general practice, urgent care, and ER cases.
• Perform examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures as appropriate.
• Collaborate with a multi doctor team to ensure consistent, high-quality patient care.
• Utilize advanced tools including ultrasound, video endoscopy, and surgical equipment.
• Participate in structured mentorship or provide mentorship depending on experience level.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold AAHA level standards.
• Communicate effectively with clients and team members.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).
• Strong interest in general practice, urgent care, and/or ER.
• New grads welcome; mentorship available.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative clinical environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift as needed for patient care.
• Ability to work in a clinical environment with varying activity levels.
• Regular attendance and punctuality required.