Associate Veterinarian

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Associate Veterinarian - Pearland, TX

Position at Shadow Creek Veterinary Clinic

Shadow Creek Veterinary Clinic is excited to welcome a new Associate Veterinarian to our close-knit team in Pearland, TX! Since opening our doors in 2011, we’ve built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality medicine with a personal touch. Our clients trust us, our team supports one another, and we pride ourselves on creating a workplace where you can truly thrive—professionally and personally.

• Truly Supportive, Collaborative Team:
  We’re the type of practice that jumps in to help each other—no silos, no egos. If you enjoy a team that communicates openly, supports one another, and likes to have fun while delivering great care, you’ll fit right in.
• Dedicated, Experienced Support Staff:
  With a 2:1 tech-to-doctor ratio and long-term team members, you’ll have reliable help every day. Our high retention means you can count on consistent workflows and people who know your preferences.
• Predictable Schedule & Real Work-Life Balance:
  We take work‑life balance seriously—not just in theory. Enjoy an 8:30am–5:30pm schedule with dedicated time for lunch, records, and work‑ins. Your day is structured so you can finish your shift and get home in time for dinner—without taking charts with you.
• Well‑Equipped, Efficient Practice:
  Our 3,000 sq ft hospital offers digital & dental radiography, full in‑house lab, therapeutic laser and a facility designed to help you practice medicine efficiently, comfortably, and confidently.
• Professional Development:
  Whether you want to refine surgical skills, explore new modalities, or expand your medical expertise, you’ll have access to CE opportunities, mentorship, and the freedom to build the kind of career you want.

As our next Associate Veterinarian, you’ll enjoy a balanced, manageable caseload that includes wellness, sick visits, diagnostics, and surgery (if you enjoy it—if not, that’s okay too!). We encourage practicing high-quality, individualized medicine without rushing appointments. You’ll have a voice in protocols, the freedom to make medical decisions, and the backing of a team who supports your approach to patient care.

• Competitive base salary + production bonuses (no negative accrual)
• Incredible signing bonus to ease your transition
• PTO (sick, personal, vacation, CE)
• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple options)
• Robust CE program + annual allowance
• Paid VMA dues, DEA license, and state license
• VIN membership
• AVMA PLIT coverage
• Complimentary Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
• Optional Long-Term Disability
• Progyny fertility & family-building support
• Employee Assistance Program (Headspace)
• Generous pet care discounts
• And more!

A thriving, family-friendly community just 20 minutes from Houston, Pearland offers the perfect blend of small-town comfort and big-city access. Enjoy affordable living, excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and endless dining and entertainment options. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the parks, lakes, trails, and quick weekend getaways to Galveston's beaches. Whether you're looking for a peaceful suburb or an easy commute to Houston, Pearland has it all.

We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.

United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Veterinary Services