Jobs in Houston, TX
The Vet Service – Houston Metro photo
The Vet Service – Houston Metro

JB-30865 I Associate Veterinarian – Houston, Texas

901 Bagby St, Houston, TX, 77002 thevetservice.com/jobcountry/united-states/county-texas
Job detailsPay Negotiable (+)
Annual Salary$120,000‑180,000
Hours/Week40+
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: mixedAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Benefits
Discounted Pet Care
Pet Insurance
401k
Health
Hiring Bonus
Dental
Vision
Practice Overview

We Build Veterinary Careers Globally. The Vet Service is an international veterinarian recruitment platform with thousands of users within the veterinary industry across the USA & Worldwide. Founded in 2016 by veterinarian Dr. Ed Taylor BVMS MRCVS, the Vet service has grown globally servicing users across the world. Offering permanent and temporary contracts globally across the USA and also Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK & Ireland, with a range of roles from junior associate roles to Medical Director or Specialist Level. We are trusted by thousands of veterinary businesses both at independent and corporate level. We feel truly humbled to be connected with so many fantastic people throughout the world both as clients and as veterinary professionals. Contact: info@thevetservice.com

About the Area

Houston is the largest city in Texas and one of the fastest-growing veterinary employment markets in the United States. The region’s large population and strong pet ownership culture create consistent demand for Associate Veterinarians, Emergency Doctors, and Medical Directors. With hundreds of companion animal hospitals and specialty clinics across the metro area, Houston offers extensive career opportunities for veterinary professionals.

Practice Values
boldness
personability
quality
integrity
accountability
Practice Type
surgery
general practice
orthopedics
dermatology
oncology
dentistry
emergency
cardiology
ophthalmology
diagnostic imaging
Species
dog
exotics
large animal
cat
Management SoftwareOther

Requirements

Preferred Skills
teamwork
communication
exam room management
hospitalized patient management
general practice
Preferred Credentials
DVM/VMD
Job Description

We are seeking a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join a high-volume, well-established veterinary hospital in Houston. This opportunity offers both full-time and part-time flexibility within a fast-paced and collaborative environment, ideal for veterinarians looking to sharpen their clinical and surgical skills. The hospital is a long-standing practice with a strong reputation in the community and a modern, well-equipped facility. It features an in-house laboratory, digital radiography with dental imaging, ultrasound, and a fully equipped surgical suite, supporting efficient workflows and high-quality patient care. In this role, the veterinarian will provide comprehensive medical care, perform diagnostics, and carry out routine surgical and dental procedures. Strong emphasis is placed on building lasting client relationships, contributing to a positive team culture, and maintaining high clinical standards in a busy setting. This position is ideal for a veterinarian who thrives in a high-volume practice and is looking for a supportive team environment with flexibility, strong case exposure, and opportunities for continued professional growth.