Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal Practice | Kingwood, TX Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal Practice | Kingwood, TX

Build a rewarding veterinary career in Kingwood, Texas, where advanced medical technology, an experienced clinical team, and a strong focus on work-life balance create an ideal environment for success. This opportunity is perfect for veterinarians seeking mentorship, collaboration, and a supportive culture in a well-established practice.

About the Opportunity

We’re working with a respected small animal hospital in Kingwood, TX that is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its experienced and collaborative team. Known for delivering high-quality, compassionate care, the practice combines modern veterinary medicine with a welcoming and team-oriented atmosphere.

Why Join This Practice

• AAHA-accredited hospital with three highly experienced veterinarians , each bringing over 20 years of clinical expertise

• Access to advanced veterinary technology and services, including:

  • Digital radiology

  • Ultrasound

  • Therapeutic and surgical laser

  • Soft tissue surgery capabilities

• Commitment to fear-free handling techniques for improved patient experience

• Supportive, collaborative culture that values teamwork and mentorship

• Strong mentorship program—ideal for students and new graduates

Schedule

• Full-time position

• Hospital hours:

  • Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM

  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

• Veterinarians average approximately 34 hours of appointment time per week

• Set day off during the week and rotating Saturdays

• No on-call responsibilities

• Nearby emergency and specialty hospitals for after-hours support

• Emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance

Patient Focus

• Small animal medicine (dogs and cats)

• Balanced caseload including preventative care and medical cases

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about delivering exceptional veterinary care

• Committed to continuous learning and professional growth

• Collaborative team player who enjoys mentorship and knowledge sharing

• Strong communicator who builds trust with clients and colleagues

• Dedicated to practicing high-quality, ethical medicine

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience and qualifications)

• Sign-on, relocation, and longevity bonuses available

• Eligibility for additional performance-based incentives

Health & Well-being

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Access to mental health and wellness resources, including digital tools

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time

• Inclusive benefits such as fertility support and gender-affirming care

Professional Development

• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and paid CE days

• Access to extensive training and development programs

• Opportunities to participate in clinical research initiatives

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited institution

• Active Texas veterinary license (or ability to obtain)

• Commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine and ethics

Life in Kingwood, Texas

Known as the “Livable Forest,” Kingwood offers a peaceful, nature-filled setting with access to parks, trails, and family-friendly neighborhoods. Located just outside Houston, it provides the perfect balance of suburban comfort and proximity to a major metropolitan area’s amenities.

Apply today to join a dedicated veterinary team in Kingwood, TX, where mentorship, innovation, and compassionate care support both personal and professional success.