General Practice Veterinarian (DVM) - Houston, TX

General Practice Veterinarian (DVM) - Houston, TX

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Houston, Texas

Compensation: $115,000 - $145,000 / year

Description

General Practice Veterinarian

West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates | West Houston / Katy, TX

Lead with Compassion. Learn with Purpose. Specialize with Us.

West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates is seeking a compassionate and skilled General Practice Veterinarian (DVM) to join our 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.

Our hospital serves a loyal and diverse client base in Houston's thriving energy corridor, providing you with a rewarding caseload and long-term client relationships.

Why Join Our West Houston Veterinary Practice?

Our recently remodeled 6,000-square-foot veterinary facility is designed to support efficient workflows, excellent patient care, and veterinarian well-being. You'll have the tools, staffing, and flexibility needed to practice gold-standard medicine while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

About West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates

West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates is a trusted small animal veterinary hospital serving dogs and cats in the Briar Forest area of West Houston. We focus on client education, open communication, and patient-centered care
.

Our services include:

• Preventive and wellness care for all life stages
• Vaccinations and parasite prevention
• Allergy and dermatology services
• Spay and neuter surgery
• Comprehensive dental care
• Laser therapy and pain management
• Pet counseling and behavior support
• In-house diagnostics and advanced imaging
• Soft tissue surgery

What We Offer:

State-of-the-art diagnostic capabilities, including:

• Three ultrasound units
• In-house cytology
• Digital radiography (X-ray)
• Fully equipped surgical and dental suites
• Strong 2:1 technician-to-DVM ratio
  , allowing you to focus on complex cases
• Highly trained veterinary technicians who work independently under your guidance
• A collaborative team of four doctors, including full-time and experienced part-time veterinarians
• Flexible daytime-only scheduling
• Continuing education and professional development tailored to enhance clinical and surgical skills
• Structured mentorship and collaboration with Innovetive Petcare veterinarians nationwide
• A practice culture that supports exceptional patient care without sacrificing work-life balance

Qualifications & Skills:

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise:

• 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
• Passion for collaboration with doctors, technicians, and leadership to improve patient outcomes

Compensation & Benefits:

We offer a highly competitive leadership compensation package, including:

• Competitive Salary including production bonus:
  Pro Sal with no Negative Accrual
• Sign-on bonus available for experienced candidates
• Financial relocation assistance available for candidates making a move
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance with HSA and FSA options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Student loan assistance for early career candidates
  - up to $20,000/year for 4 years
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance of $2,500 annually + paid CE days
• Licensing & dues paid for state license renewal, DEA, and AVMA membership
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holidays, and paid parental maternity/paternity leave
• Wellness and mental health tools to fit your personalized needs with Calm Health, Teladoc, Kindly Human, Fertility Advocacy, and NB Fitness
• Professional development programs including:
  • Global FAST ultrasound training
  • Dental training with a board-certified dentist
  • Leadership cohort programs

Proud Partner of Innovetive Petcare

West Houston Veterinary Medical Associates is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare
, a national veterinary network dedicated to cultivating, innovating, developing, and collaborating to support veterinarians and veterinary teams.

Practice Exceptional Medicine in West Houston

Lead with Compassion. Learn with Purpose. Specialize with Us.