Job Description: Our client is seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join their long-established AAHA-accredited hospital in San Antonio, Texas. Serving the local community for over four decades, this practice combines clinical excellence with a genuinely supportive team culture.
The hospital is fully equipped with modern diagnostic and treatment tools including digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory services, and soft tissue surgical facilities. The caseload includes a balanced mix of preventative care, internal medicine, and routine surgical procedures for dogs and cats. The collaborative veterinary team brings over 100 years of combined experience, creating a strong mentorship environment ideal for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates.
This is a full-time role structured around four 10-hour shifts per week. Veterinarians typically work one Saturday per month, with a half day off during the week when scheduled for a weekend shift, supporting a healthy work–life balance.
Qualifications Needed:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
- Active Texas veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong foundation in small animal medicine and surgery
- Commitment to high clinical standards and ethical practice
- Excellent communication skills and team-oriented mindset
Package:
- Competitive base salary reflective of experience and credentials
- Eligibility for additional performance-based incentives
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave along with vacation and sick leave
- Annual continuing education allowance with paid CE days
- Access to internal education platforms and professional development resources
- Participation in clinical studies programs
- Professional liability coverage provided
- Generous employee pet care discounts