Veterinary Surgeon

Job Description

Veterinary Surgeon - San Antonio, TX

Where medicine meets mission - and your work truly matters.

Are you a board-certified or residency-trained veterinary surgeon ready to practice at the top of your game-with a team that shares your commitment to excellence, collaboration, and compassion?

Mission Vet Specialty & Emergency in San Antonio, TX is seeking a talented Veterinary Surgeon (DVM, DACVS or residency-complete) to join our thriving, highly respected specialty and emergency practice. We believe in building a workplace where you have a voice at the table and where you are truly heard. Whether you are passionate about teaching, looking to help shape hospital renovations, or bringing in new surgical techniques, your input matters here.

Why Join Us?

* Renovation project to start soon - be part of shaping the future of our hospital

* Mental health is a priority - Strong engagement committee that schedule fun events like: yoga sessions, coloring mural, doctor driven wellness walks, EAP access, and themed monthly activities.

* Preferred veterinary partner for the San Antonio Police Department, Bexar County Sheriff, Border Patrol K9s, and military working dogs

* Veteran-friendly workplace with ties to nearby Air Force bases, Fort Sam Houston, and a strong military spouse community

Your Surgical Playground Includes:

* Natural-light OR suites

* Pack & prep and sterile surgical corridor connected to OR

* GE 32-slice CT, 1.5 Tesla MRI trailer, mini-C-arm

* Dedicated and tenured specialty techs, VTS in neuro & anesthesia (only 1 in the world)

* All IDEXX lab equipment, human-grade 2-min venous blood gas that gives results in 2 minutes

* Sono Vet mobile ultrasound M-F (echocardiograms, thoracic, abdominal, cervical, aspirates, biopsies) to ensure all patients get the care they need.

* Transfer rounds every morning - collaborate with specialists & ER

* Strong ER mentorship program

* Personalized exam rooms (12 total) with original pet charcoal artwork

* Dedicated isolation suite and quiet cat ward

What We Offer:

* Flexible scheduling with 4-day workweeks, no Sundays, and limited on-call

* Generous CE allowance and CE days

* Student loan repayment assistance if desired

* Strong relocation and bonus package

* No non-competes, we want you to want to be at Mission Vet

* Employee of the Month/Quarter/Year - peer-nominated recognition

* Supportive admin space with a cheery break room just for staff

* Diverse, multicultural team serving a family-friendly community

* No state income tax - more money in your pocket

Why You'll Love San Antonio:

* A "mini Austin" feel-creative, community-driven, without the traffic

* Close to The Medical Center, UT Health, USAA, and major employers like Toyota

* Easy access to UTSA, University of the Incarnate Word, Texas State

* Partner with the San Antonio Zoo and Sea World on unique cases

* Nearby Cities like Helote, Lytle, Boerne and New Braunfels for weekend escapes or country living with access to wide open spaces and small-town charms just a short drive away

* Land & horses? You bet-plenty of open space just southwest of the city

* Excellent public and private schools, plus family-friendly neighborhoods

Ready to Learn More?

Whether you're actively job hunting or just curious, we'd love to connect.

We're happy to start with a no-pressure virtual coffee chat-just you and one of our hospital leaders.

Send us a note at

Or reach out by phone:

Visit us: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers.

Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at

Our commitment s to the industry, the profession, our teammates, and our patients, will not change, and in fact will be stronger than ever, as we forge new ground as this new dynamic community.

Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, EVH provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,…