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Veterinarian

J922494 Plano Texas USD160K - USD180K / Year

Locum Veterinarian opportunity in Plano, TX offering up to $180,000. Step into a well-run, weekday-only small animal hospital with modern facilities and a supportive, collaborative team.

The Hospital
This AAHA-accredited small animal practice is known for high clinical standards, a friendly culture, and a focus on compassionate, low-stress care. The team includes experienced technicians and dedicated client service professionals who help doctors practice efficiently and at the top of their license. Services span preventive care, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, internal medicine, and on-site boarding. Clinicians have access to board-certified specialists for case support, along with modern anesthetic, dental, radiology, and surgical equipment. The clinic follows weekday business hours and offers flexible 8- or 10-hour shift options to support work-life balance.

Location
Plano, TX blends big-city resources with neighborhood charm, offering excellent schools, abundant parks, and a dynamic dining and shopping scene, all within easy reach of Dallas and DFW Airport.
- Major corporate hub with multiple headquarters and a strong professional ecosystem
- Highly educated local talent pool and strong career networks
- Plano ISD schools are well regarded, ideal for families relocating
- Expansive green spaces including Arbor Hills Nature Preserve and Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve
- Upscale shopping and dining at Legacy West and The Shops at Legacy
- Easy regional access via short drives to downtown Dallas and DFW, plus DART rail options
- Favorable public-safety context relative to many large U.S. cities

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- Professional liability coverage
- Reimbursement for state license and professional dues
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- Access to well-being and mental health resources
- Pet care discounts
- Flexible weekday schedule with 8- or 10-hour shift options

The Role
- Provide high-quality preventive, medical, and surgical care for dogs and cats
- Perform dentistry and routine soft-tissue procedures
- Diagnose and manage internal medicine cases; interpret lab work and imaging; develop treatment plans
- Communicate clearly with clients and support wellness membership and medication reminder programs
- Collaborate with an experienced support team and consult with board-certified specialists as needed
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold AAHA-level standards
- Locum coverage for scheduled weekday shifts; no weekends; flexible 8- or 10-hour shifts

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent)
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Texas (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Proficiency in small-animal general practice, including dentistry and routine surgery, preferred
- Commitment to low-stress handling, teamwork, and excellent client service

How to Apply
If this opportunity in Plano sounds like the right fit, please click Apply. A member of our team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance