Hospital Veterinarian – Full-Service Veterinary Hospital

Houston, Texas
$120,000.00 – $200,000.00 Plus benefits
Full-Time

About Global Veterinary Careers

At Global Veterinary Careers, we partner with leading veterinary organizations that support clinical excellence, career growth, and compassionate patient care. We connect veterinarians with opportunities that provide strong professional support, modern facilities, and the flexibility to practice high-quality medicine in collaborative environments.

About the Practice

The hospital combines advanced medical resources with a supportive team culture focused on collaboration, continuous learning, and outstanding patient experiences.

Veterinarians are supported with:

• Ultrasound in every hospital
• Heated hydraulic surgery tables
• Digital dental radiography (DDXR)
• Experienced paraprofessional teams
• Ongoing medical leadership support
• Opportunities to expand expertise in dentistry, nutrition, and advanced medicine

The Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Hospital Veterinarian to join the team in Houston. This role offers the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in a collaborative and progressive environment while helping shape the future of veterinary care.

The ideal candidate is:

• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Confident in surgery and dentistry
• Passionate about patient care and client communication
• Motivated to continue learning and growing clinically

What You’ll Be Doing

Medical & Surgical Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations
• Diagnose and treat a wide variety of medical conditions
• Develop diagnostic and treatment plans
• Provide preventative care tailored to each patient
• Perform routine and advanced surgical procedures including:
  • Spays and neuters
  • Mass removals
  • Abdominal exploratory procedures
• Perform routine and advanced dental procedures including:
  • Full oral examinations
  • Dental radiograph interpretation
  • Simple and complex extractions

Patient & Client Care

• Maintain detailed and accurate medical records
• Educate clients on diagnostics, treatment plans, and preventative medicine
• Manage hospitalized patient care and treatment plans
• Coordinate referrals and continuity of care when necessary

Team Collaboration

• Participate in medical rounds and case discussions
• Support and mentor team members through knowledge sharing
• Contribute to a collaborative and positive hospital culture
• Work alongside hospital leadership to maintain high standards of patient care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an AVMA-accredited institution
• Veterinary license (or ability to obtain) in Texas
• Current DEA license
• USDA Accreditation (or ability to obtain)
• Comfortable performing anesthesia and routine surgical procedures
• Strong diagnostic, surgical, and communication skills
• Compassionate and professional approach in high-pressure situations
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt

Advanced Equipment & Support

Practice high-quality medicine with access to advanced tools, experienced support staff, and dedicated medical leadership.

Clinical Growth & Autonomy

• Medical autonomy with collaborative guidance
• Opportunities to develop advanced surgical and dental skills
• Continuing education and professional development support
• Team-Focused
• Culture
• Exceptional teamwork

• Positive client experiences
• Patient-first medicine
• Employee wellbeing and professional fulfillment

Why Houston, Texas?

Houston is one of the fastest-growing and most diverse cities in the United States, offering an exciting blend of culture, entertainment, and career opportunity.

Highlights include:

• World-class dining and entertainment
• Thriving arts and cultural scene
• Professional sports teams
• Outdoor recreation and nearby Gulf Coast access
• Affordable living compared to many major metro areas
• Diverse and welcoming communities

Houston provides an outstanding balance of professional opportunity and vibrant city living.