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Veterinarian

J922664 San Antonio Texas USD150K - USD170K / Year

Associate Veterinarian opportunity in San Antonio with compensation up to $170,000. Step into a well-supported, standards-driven small animal practice where patient care, teamwork, and growth come first.

The Hospital
This AAHA-accredited, Cat-Friendly (silver) practice emphasizes low-stress handling and a culture of compassionate, high-quality medicine. The team operates in a comfortable, well-organized facility with multiple exam rooms and strong technician support, designed to help clinicians focus on excellent outcomes and client communication. Services include preventive care, soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, hospitalization, and end-of-life care, supported by:
- Digital radiography
- Ultrasound
- In-house laboratory testing
- Telemedicine options for appropriate cases
- Online pharmacy and wellness-plan programs
- On-demand interpretation services to support inclusive client care
The hospital is well-reviewed by local clients and maintains active partnerships with community animal welfare groups.

Location
San Antonio offers big-city opportunity with a welcoming, affordable lifestyle. Clinicians enjoy a vibrant blend of culture, history, and modern amenities in a region known for growth, major employers, and easy access to outdoor recreation.
- Lower cost of living and more attainable housing than many large U.S. metros
- Iconic attractions: River Walk, The Alamo, and the UNESCO-designated San Antonio Missions
- Renowned culinary scene as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy
- Lively festivals and community events, including Fiesta and Dia de los Muertos celebrations
- Strong sports and entertainment, home of the San Antonio Spurs and year-round events
- Minutes to Hill Country trails, parks, and greenways for outdoor enthusiasts
- Access to talent and ongoing learning via UTSA, Trinity, and St. Mary’s
- Diverse economy with major employers in finance, healthcare, aerospace, defense, energy, and logistics
- Convenient travel through San Antonio International Airport

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance with dedicated CE days
- State license, professional dues, and DEA fee reimbursement
- Professional liability coverage
- Relocation assistance available
- Paid parental leave
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Pet care discounts
- Flexible scheduling options discussed during the interview process

The Role
- Provide high-quality small animal general practice care, including wellness, internal medicine, and client education
- Perform soft-tissue surgeries and dentistry
- Utilize in-house diagnostics, digital radiography, and ultrasound to guide case management
- Practice low-stress, feline-friendly handling and uphold AAHA-level standards
- Collaborate with experienced technicians and support staff to deliver efficient, compassionate care
- Participate in telemedicine where appropriate and support preventive-care and wellness-plan workflows
- Maintain accurate medical records and clear, empathetic client communication

Requirements
- DVM/VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Texas (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Commitment to low-stress handling, high-quality medicine, and collaborative teamwork
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Apply Now
Interested candidates are invited to click apply. One of our team will be in touch shortly to discuss next steps.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance