General Practice Veterinarian (DVM) - Houston, TX
About The Position
West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates is seeking a compassionate and skilled General Practice Veterinarian (DVM) to join their large, well-equipped small animal veterinary hospital in West Houston, near Katy, Texas. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian looking to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment with access to advanced diagnostics and an experienced support team. The hospital serves a loyal and diverse client base in Houston’s thriving energy corridor, providing a rewarding caseload and long-term client relationships. The recently remodeled 6,000-square-foot veterinary facility is designed to support efficient workflows, excellent patient care, and veterinarian well-being, offering the tools, staffing, and flexibility needed to practice gold-standard medicine while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school (or equivalent)
- Active veterinary license in good standing in the state of Texas
- Experience in companion animal wellness, preventive care, and client communication
- Skilled in—or motivated to grow in— general surgery with ongoing continuing education
- Commitment to gold-standard medicine and the veterinary code of ethics
Nice To Haves
- Experience in companion animal wellness
- Experience in preventive care
- Experience in client communication
- Motivated to grow in general surgery
Responsibilities
- Practice high-quality medicine
- Focus on client education, open communication, and patient-centered care
- Provide preventive and wellness care for all life stages
- Administer vaccinations and parasite prevention
- Handle allergy and dermatology services
- Perform spay and neuter surgery
- Conduct comprehensive dental care
- Utilize laser therapy and pain management techniques
- Offer pet counseling and behavior support
- Perform in-house diagnostics and advanced imaging
- Conduct soft tissue surgery
- Collaborate with doctors, technicians, and leadership to improve patient outcomes
Benefits
- Competitive base compensation with bonus structure
- Student loan debt assistance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Flexible scheduling options
- Paid parental leave
- Employee discounts
- Coverage of professional licensure fees and membership dues
- Paid professional liability insurance
- Continuing professional development programs
- 401(k) with company match
- Dedicated CE time off
- Annual CE allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
