Associate Veterinarian

Mission Pet Health; Buda (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with match

Maternity leave

TeleDoc access

CE allowance

Job summary

Cornerstone Animal Hospital in Buda, TX is seeking a dedicated Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to join a growing team of five DVMs. You will provide full-service small animal medicine, emphasizing prevention, diagnostics, and advanced care.

The hospital supports mentorship and access to a broad network for credentialing and leadership growth. The practice offers comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, 401k with company match, maternity leave, 24/7 TeleDoc, and yearly CE allowances, with

Qualifications

• DVM degree required.
• Valid state veterinary license required.
• Collaborative spirit and dedication to high medical standards.
• Excellent communication with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
• Provide comprehensive veterinary care and medical decisions.
• Educate clients on diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with paraprofessional team to maintain a positive hospital culture.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative team player

Education

DVM degree

State veterinary license

Job description

Cornerstone Animal Hospital, serving the Buda community since 2006, operates with a clear mission: to provide high-quality pet health and wellness services, assisting your patients in living longer, happier lives. We are committed to offering leading-edge products and services while focusing on enhancing the human-animal bond. The community recognizes this commitment, rewarding us with an outstanding 4.8-star Google rating. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our established team of five dedicated DVMs. If you are ready to put your comprehensive veterinary skills to practice in an environment focused on exceptional care, this is where you will do your best work.We believe the success of our practice rests entirely on the abilities and dedication of our teammates. While you will be integral to the local practice culture in Buda, you gain the deep educational and professional support of a larger network. This backing ensures you have access to resources designed to help all teammates achieve their career goals, whether that means gaining credentialing as a technician, moving into a leadership role, or expanding your clinical knowledge. We prioritize a supportive environment where you have access to internal specialty consultations and mentorship programs, guaranteeing that you always feel equipped and supported in managing complex cases.You will practice comprehensive, full-service veterinary medicine encompassing the complete spectrum of care for small animals. Our service capabilities are robust, covering Wellness and Prevention, advanced Testing and Diagnostics, and extensive Surgical Procedures. We also offer crucial Urgent Care and Advanced Care services, allowing you to handle a broad range of complex medical scenarios right in our hospital. Critically, Cornerstone Animal Hospital has recently introduced a new service line for exotic pets, offering you a unique opportunity to expand your existing skill set and embrace diverse clinical challenges.Buda, TX, offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city accessibility. Located just south of Austin, this rapidly growing community provides easy access to the cultural, dining, and live music scenes of the state capital without the daily congestion. Known locally as the "Outdoor Capital of Texas", Buda boasts numerous parks and green spaces perfect for pet owners and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Joining Cornerstone Animal Hospital means integrating into a close-knit, rapidly expanding region known for its quality of life and commitment to a favorable work-life balance.

Job Description

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

• Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com .

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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