Associate Veterinarian

Hirebridge; Celina (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice, CityVet, in Celina is seeking a Lead Associate Veterinarian. This role offers the opportunity to lead, mentor, and practice quality medicine in a supportive environment. Enjoy autonomy, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits while contributing to a top-rated workplace and the health of pets.

Benefits

Unlimited earning potential

Health and wellness plans

Flexible schedule

Relocation assistance

Employee discounts

Paid parental leave

Generous PTO

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a motivated DVM ready for a leadership role.
• Experience in practicing high-quality medicine is essential.
• Previous mentoring or leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shape clinic culture and mentor newer doctors.
• Drive medical excellence within the clinic environment.
• Provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Collaboration

High-quality medicine

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

CityVet Celina Crossing is actively seeking a Lead Associate Veterinarian to join our team! This is a unique opportunity for a motivated DVM who’s ready to step into a leadership role while continuing to do what they love—practice high-quality medicine. As our Lead Associate, you’ll play a key part in shaping clinic culture, mentoring newer doctors, and helping drive medical excellence, all while enjoying strong support from our experienced team and CityVet’s proven infrastructure. If you're looking for a place to grow clinically and professionally in a collaborative, high-performing environment—let’s talk!

About CityVet:
With 60+ locations across 7 states and 25+ years of experience, CityVet blends the freedom of private practice with the support of a larger organization. We’re vet-led, offer real ownership opportunities, and have a 92% DVM retention rate. Glassdoor ranked us #11 in their Top 50 Best Places to Work in 2025—let’s talk about what makes CityVet such a great place to grow!

Why work at CityVet? There are three reasons that make ownership with CityVet a unique experience:

1. Autonomy- Founded by Dr. Chip Cannon, DVM, CityVet was built on the belief that vets thrive when they practice their way—without quotas or restrictions. Our supportive culture and strong mentorship ensure professional growth and exceptional patient care.
2. Support– CityVet is DVM-led and owned, meaning we understand what veterinarians need—real support. We handle the business side, including HR, finance, IT, marketing, and logistics, so you can focus on practicing medicine. With leadership development, mentorship, top-tier benefits, paid parental leave, generous PTO, and CE support, we invest in your growth. Our vets rated us 9.3/10 in satisfaction, and our Local Partners are always ready to share expertise.
3. Kindness- We’ve built a culture where everyone works together to make pets healthier and pet parents happier. Our ego-free leadership team is dedicated to your success, allowing you to focus on patient care while we handle the business side. With a highly responsive and supportive home office, you’ll have everything you need to thrive.

Benefits:

• Unlimited earning potential – Our progressive comp model has no limit (and no pressure). You’ll receive a base salary as soon as you join.

• Supplemental income including stipend and commission pay with no negative accrual

• Mentorship – not limited to your first few weeks

• Professional and leadership development through CityVet Academy, offering customized CE programs tailored to our individual DVM’s needs and interests

• Health and wellness plans including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefit plans, healthcare concierge, company-paid life and long-term disability benefits, 401K with an above industry 4% match, paid parental leave, an Employee Assistance Program with mental health support, andgenerous PTO

• Relocation Assistance

• Employee Discounts

• Flexible Schedule

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