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VetExpress Animal Urgent Care

Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal

Pay: $135,000/yr

Posted: 6 days ago

Location: Richmond, TX (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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

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Job Description

Now Hiring:

Part-Time Veterinarian - VetExpress Animal Urgent Care VetExpress Animal Urgent Care is growing and looking for a full-time or part-time veterinarian to join our team. We are a high-functioning urgent care focused on delivering efficient, practical, and cost-conscious care to our community. This role is a strong fit for a veterinarian who: Is confident performing routine and urgent surgical procedures Is comfortable managing a wide range of urgent and emergency cases Can work independently and make sound clinical decisions Values efficiency, strong workflow, and clear communication

What You'll Be Doing:

Managing walk-in urgent care cases (lacerations, GI, toxicity, wounds, etc.) Performing soft tissue surgeries as needed Stabilizing and treating emergency presentations Working alongside a trained support team in a streamlined environment

What We Offer:

Flexible part-time scheduling Compensation and benefits are negotiable based on experience and availability No corporate oversight - full clinical autonomy Efficient systems and support staff to keep shifts productive and manageable A focused, low-drama work environment without unnecessary administrative burden

Why VetExpress:

We prioritize practical medicine, speed, and accessibility without sacrificing quality of care. Our model allows veterinarians to focus on medicine and surgery—without the distractions of corporate policies or excessive micromanagement. If you are looking for a straightforward, efficient urgent care setting where your skills are utilized and respected, we encourage you to apply. Qualifications Licensed in the state of Texas and in good standing Highly skilled in emergency medicine and surgery Strong communication and client service skills Direct, honest, and accountable in clinical decision-making Team-oriented with the ability to work efficiently alongside staff Professional, low-drama, and contributes to a positive work environment Aligns with VetExpress' mission of efficient, practical, and accessible care Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly improve the health and happiness of animals. We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing exceptional care for our furry friends!

Pay:

From $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person