Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian J460258 Decatur Texas USD130K- USD160K / Year Are you a passionate veterinarian looking for a supportive, family-oriented hospital where you can thrive? We're seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join our friendly, small animal hospital in Decatur, Texas. $130K-$160K Base Salary + 20% Production | $30,000 Sign-On Bonus With a welcoming, community-focused culture and a highly regarded reputation, this is the perfect opportunity for veterinarians at all levels, whether you're recently qualified and looking for mentorship or an experienced DVM ready to take on a rewarding caseload. You'll be joining a close-knit team of three experienced, passionate DVMs, with additional expertise in soft tissue, orthopedic, and laser surgery. Why You'll Love This Practice Small animal hospital with a superb family feel and warm community culture Supportive, fun-loving team who enjoy working together in a family-run hospital Excellent opportunities for mentorship and collaboration with skilled colleagues Strong 3:1 tech-to-doctor ratio to ensure you're well-supported Our client's well-equipped facility includes: Digital radiography In-house diagnostic laboratory Dental radiography Ultrasound Surgical suite Therapeutic & surgical laser What You'll Be Doing Managing a varied daily caseload including consults, diagnostics, and surgeries Regularly performing soft tissue surgeries (with opportunities to advance skills in orthopedics and laser surgery if of interest to the successful applicant) Building lasting client relationships through compassionate, communicative care Thriving in a positive, team-focused environment Schedule & Hours Hospital Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM | Sat & Sun: Closed Full-time typically completed in four days per week (30 hours = full-time) No after-hours or emergency call expectations Compensation & Benefits $130,000-$160,000 base salary (commensurate with experience) 20% production bonus (no negative accrual) $30,000 sign-on/relocation bonus 3 weeks PTO + public holidays $3,000+ CE allowance annually Paid state license fees & professional dues Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Short- and long-term disability Life insurance Relocation assistance available Who We're Looking For DVM or equivalent degree Licensed (or eligible) to practice in Texas Open to all levels of experience - from recent grads to seasoned DVMs Passionate about patient care and team collaboration Why Decatur, TX? Decatur offers the best of both worlds - small-town charm with easy access to Dallas-Fort Worth. You'll enjoy a welcoming, family-friendly community, excellent schools, and the Texas outdoors right on your doorstep. If you're looking for a hospital where your voice matters, your skills can grow, and your team feels like family - this is the opportunity for you. Apply today to join our dedicated veterinary family in Decatur, TX! #J-18808-Ljbffr