Veterinarian GP and/or Emergency Veterinarian East Houston - Uncapped Bonus!!
Seattle Search Group
Houston, TX
Veterinarians
Posted Jul 29 · New grads welcomed
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What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- Setting
- Hospital
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $160/hr
- Relocation
- Help offered
The median for nursing in Texas is $35/hr, across 709 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
*East Houston Area | Full-Time*
Build Your Career at a Modern, Privately Owned Veterinary Hospital
Are you looking for a practice where you can provide exceptional medicine, work alongside an experienced team, and have the freedom to practice without corporate pressure?
We are seeking *General Practice Veterinarians* and/or *Emergency Veterinarians* to join our growing team in the *East Houston area*. Whether you're an experienced doctor or a motivated new graduate seeking mentorship, you'll find an environment designed to support your professional growth, clinical interests, and long-term success.
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*Compensation*
*General Practice Veterinarian*
- $160,000–$180,000 base salary (based on experience)
- *Uncapped production bonus!!!*
- High-performing veterinarians have the opportunity to earn well into the mid-$200,000s and beyond.
*Emergency Veterinarian*
- $180,000–$220,000+ base salary (based on experience)
- *Uncapped production bonus!!!*
- Excellent earning potential for experienced emergency clinicians.
*Benefits*
- Competitive production bonus program
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off
- Continuing Education allowance and paid CE days
- Professional license and membership reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling
- Leadership and career advancement opportunities
*Practice in a Brand-New, State-of-the-Art Hospital*
Join a well-established, privately owned veterinary practice entering an exciting new chapter with the opening of a *brand-new 10,000-square-foot veterinary hospital*. Designed with both patients and medical teams in mind, the hospital features an efficient workflow, spacious treatment areas, and advanced technology that allows veterinarians to practice at a high level.
*Advanced Technology*
- Digital Radiography
- Digital Dental Radiography
- In-House Laboratory
- Ultrasound
- Endoscopy
- CT Imaging
- Electronic Medical Records
- Modern Surgical Suites
- Continued investment in advanced diagnostics and equipment
*Why You'll Love Working Here Privately Owned*
Practice medicine your way. We believe clinical decisions should always be made based on what's best for the patient—not corporate metrics or quotas.
*Outstanding Support Team*
Our experienced technicians, senior technicians, and client service professionals provide exceptional support, allowing our doctors to focus on delivering outstanding patient care.
*Mentorship & Growth*
Whether your goal is to strengthen your medical knowledge, expand your surgical skills, develop emergency expertise, or pursue future leadership opportunities, you'll have the support and resources to continue growing throughout your career.
*Work-Life Balance*
We believe the best medicine is practiced by veterinarians who feel supported both professionally and personally. Flexible scheduling helps promote a healthy balance while maintaining excellent patient care.
*General Practice Veterinarian Responsibilities*
- Provide wellness and preventative care
- Diagnose and treat a wide variety of medical conditions
- Manage urgent care cases during daytime hours
- Perform soft tissue surgery based on your experience and interests
- Interpret laboratory and diagnostic imaging results
- Develop individualized treatment plans
- Educate clients and build lasting relationships
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Collaborate with an experienced veterinary team
*Emergency Veterinarian Responsibilities*
- Diagnose and manage emergency and critical care cases
- Stabilize urgent patients and develop treatment plans
- Perform emergency procedures as needed
- Interpret diagnostic imaging and laboratory findings
- Work closely with technicians to provide efficient patient care
- Communicate clearly with clients during challenging situations
- Maintain complete medical records
- Collaborate with a supportive medical team
*Qualifications*
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)
- Eligible for veterinary licensure in Texas
- Strong medical knowledge and clinical judgment
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills
- Positive, collaborative attitude
- Commitment to practicing high-quality medicine
- New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive mentorship
- Experienced veterinarians seeking continued growth are also encouraged to apply
_If you're looking for a practice where you'll have the technology, support, autonomy, and opportunities to build a rewarding long-term career, we'd love to hear from you._
Pay: $160,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Requirements
- Eligible for veterinary licensure in Texas
Benefits highlights
- License reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Relocation assistance
- NPHPU
- SXFZX
- WHTXS
Place
- City
- Houston, TX
- Median rent
- $1,361/mo
- Local household income
- $64,813/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Houston area index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.
Houston is a sprawling, diverse metro where world-class medical centers anchor a booming healthcare economy. The nation's fourth-largest city offers no state income tax, year-round warmth, and a food scene as varied as its population. Bayou-side greenways and museum districts balance the urban energy for nurses seeking opportunity in a place that never stops growing.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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