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Veterinarian
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What they do
A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$112,140 / year median in Texas
+20% projected growth
Job Description
- AAHA-accredited companion animal practice
- Collaborative, multi-doctor team culture focused on teamwork, mentorship, and quality medicine
- Highly skilled support staff with a strong 2:1 technician-to-DVM ratio
- 4 exam rooms
- Dedicated surgical suite equipped with comprehensive patient monitoring
- Full in-house laboratory
- Digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound What We Offer
- $130,000+ base salary (DOE), 21%+ production compensation (DOE), plus $20,000 in bonuses
- No negative accrual, no non-compete, no on-call responsibilities, and closed Sundays
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability coverage, life insurance, and 401(k) matching
- Generous vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays
- CE allowance, paid CE days, and support for licenses and professional dues
- Access to NVA's nationwide veterinary network for mentorship, case collaboration, and professional development
- Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
- Career growth and leadership opportunities If you're looking to join a practice that values teamwork, supports its doctors with an exceptional support staff, and has been making a difference in the North Houston community for more than a decade, we'd love to hear from you.
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