Step into a thriving small-animal practice in Cinco Ranch, TX as an Associate Veterinarian, with compensation up to $180,000. Enjoy a collaborative team, modern clinical resources, and a loyal client community.
The Hospital
This AAHA-accredited, full-service hospital is known for consistent quality standards and a supportive, team-first culture. Doctors are backed by skilled technicians, veterinary assistants, client service professionals, and on-site management to keep the day running smoothly. Candidates will appreciate broad primary-care and outpatient services, access to on-site diagnostics, and efficient patient flow supported by:
- On-site imaging (x-ray and ultrasound) and in-house laboratory testing
- Dentistry with dental radiography and dedicated treatment areas
- General and routine surgery in a dedicated surgical suite
- In-house pharmacy and the ability to hospitalize patients when needed
- Boarding and grooming services that strengthen client relationships and continuity of care
- Client-friendly payment options and language interpretation support
The hospital maintains strong local reviews and a reputation for compassionate, high-standard medicine.
Location
Located in the heart of the Katy area, Cinco Ranch offers a master-planned, community-driven lifestyle with abundant amenities and easy access to Houston job centers. From miles of paved trails to neighborhood parks and pools, it is a destination for work-life balance.
- LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch provides a walkable town-center experience with dining, retail, services, and frequent community events
- Top-rated schools served by Katy ISD, a consistent draw for families
- Extensive recreation including neighborhood parks, multiple pools, splash areas, and a lakeside Beach Club
- Quick access to the Grand Parkway (SH-99) and I-10 for straightforward commutes to the Energy Corridor and Houston
- Nearby hospitals and specialty healthcare campuses, plus major retail such as Katy Mills
- Active community programming, outdoor concerts, and family-friendly events year-round
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance with paid CE days
- Reimbursement for professional dues, state and federal licenses, and PLIT
- Flexible scheduling options
- Employee assistance and wellness support
- Parental leave and short/long-term disability
- Life insurance
- Uniform/scrub allowance
- Relocation assistance considered
- Generous employee pet-care discounts
Note: Specific benefits and eligibility will be confirmed during the interview process.
The Role
- Provide high-quality, compassionate primary care for dogs and cats across wellness, sick visits, and follow-up care
- Perform general surgery and dentistry with the support of trained technicians and modern treatment areas
- Utilize on-site imaging and laboratory diagnostics to create clear, outcome-focused treatment plans
- Communicate clearly with clients, ensuring understanding and trust throughout the care journey
- Maintain accurate medical records and contribute to a positive, efficient team culture
- Collaborate with colleagues on case management and participate in quality-improvement initiatives
New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply; mentorship and peer collaboration are available.
Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- Active Texas veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
- DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a commitment to AAHA-level standards of care
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