Associate Veterinarian (Part-Time) – Little Elm, Texas

Supreme Search Specialists; Little Elm (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education Support

401(k) Participation

Professional Development

Pet Care Discounts

Production Bonuses

Signing & Retention Incentives

Job summary

Supreme Search Specialists seeks a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) in Little Elm, Texas. Flexible part-time hours with a salary range of $60,000–$75,000 per year plus production bonuses and signing/retention incentives.

The role includes preventive medicine, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and medical case management. Experience preferred but early-career veterinarians with suitable clinical skills are welcome.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited veterinary institution.
• Active Texas veterinary license or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• DEA registration or ability to obtain.
• At least one year of veterinary clinical experience preferred.
• Strong clinical knowledge of small animal medicine and preventive healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care to companion animals, primarily dogs and cats.
• Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and preventive healthcare assessments.
• Diagnose and treat a broad range of medical conditions.
• Develop and implement diagnostic and treatment plans.
• Perform routine surgical procedures within competency.
• Conduct dental examinations and treatments.
• Interpret lab results and imaging.
• Prescribe medications and manage treatments.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and adjust care as needed.
• Communicate diagnoses and follow-up care to owners.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold professional standards.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Clinical decision making

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)

DEA registration

Job description

Part-Time Associate Veterinarian – Little Elm, Texas | $60,000–$75,000 + Production Bonuses

Location: Little Elm, Texas
Position: Part-Time Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD)
Job Type: Permanent | Part-Time
Salary: $60,000–$75,000 per Year, Subject to Agreed Hours and Experience
Schedule: Flexible Part-Time Hours | Predictable Scheduling | Limited Weekend Rotation
Additional Compensation: Production Bonuses | Potential Signing & Retention Incentives
Benefits: Continuing Education Support | 401(k) Participation | Professional Development | Pet Care Discounts

About the Role

An excellent opportunity is available for a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join an established small animal veterinary practice in Little Elm, Texas, within the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Offering a salary range of $60,000–$75,000, potential production bonuses, flexible scheduling, and signing or retention incentives for eligible candidates, this position provides an attractive combination of competitive compensation, clinical variety, and work-life balance.

Part-time compensation will depend on experience, agreed working hours, and individual employment arrangements.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive veterinary care to companion animals, managing a varied caseload that includes preventive medicine, diagnostics, general surgery, dentistry, and medical case management.

This opportunity is particularly appealing to veterinarians seeking a predictable working schedule, limited weekend commitments, and a supportive clinical environment.

The practice encourages flexible working arrangements, allowing veterinarians to maintain their clinical expertise while accommodating family commitments, personal interests, or other professional responsibilities.

Veterinarians will benefit from access to experienced veterinary technicians, modern diagnostic resources, continuing education opportunities, and collaborative clinical support.

Experienced Associate Veterinarians are particularly encouraged to apply, although early-career veterinarians with suitable clinical skills may also be considered.

About the Practice

This established small animal veterinary practice in Little Elm, TX, provides comprehensive medical, surgical, diagnostic, and preventive healthcare services for companion animals.

The hospital offers a modern clinical environment with access to digital diagnostic imaging, ultrasound, laboratory testing, and surgical facilities, supporting veterinarians in delivering high-quality patient care.

Veterinarians will manage a varied caseload, including routine wellness consultations, medical investigations, dental procedures, and general surgical cases.

The practice emphasizes compassionate veterinary medicine, collaborative clinical decision-making, and personalized client care, creating a supportive environment for veterinary professionals.

Experienced veterinary technicians and dedicated support staff assist with daily clinical operations, allowing veterinarians to focus on delivering excellent medical care and maintaining strong client relationships.

The hospital promotes continuing education, professional development, and a healthy work-life balance, with opportunities to explore additional veterinary interests while maintaining a manageable working schedule.

Located in Little Elm, Texas, the area offers an attractive suburban lifestyle with access to parks, outdoor recreation, shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Situated near Lewisville Lake, Little Elm provides opportunities for lakeside recreation while offering convenient access to Frisco, Denton, Plano, and the wider Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care to companion animals, primarily dogs and cats.
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations, wellness consultations, and preventive healthcare assessments.
• Diagnose and treat a broad range of medical conditions.
• Develop and implement appropriate diagnostic and treatment plans.
• Perform routine surgical procedures within clinical competency.
• Conduct dental examinations and provide appropriate dental treatments.
• Interpret laboratory findings, diagnostic imaging, and other clinical investigations.
• Prescribe medications and manage pharmaceutical treatments in accordance with veterinary regulations.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and adjust treatment plans when necessary.
• Communicate diagnoses, treatment recommendations, and ongoing care requirements to pet owners.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through compassionate communication.
• Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure efficient clinical operations.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold professional veterinary standards.
• Contribute to consistent clinical protocols and high standards of patient care.
• Participate in clinical discussions and continuing education opportunities.
• Support a positive, collaborative, and professional veterinary working environment.

Candidate Profile

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree or equivalent qualification from an accredited veterinary institution.
• Active Texas veterinary license, or eligibility to obtain appropriate licensure before starting.
• At least one year of veterinary clinical experience preferred.
• DEA registration, or ability to obtain and maintain registration as required.
• Strong clinical knowledge of small animal medicine and preventive healthcare.
• Confidence in general practice, diagnostics, routine surgery, and veterinary dentistry.
• Ability to manage clinical cases independently while collaborating with colleagues when appropriate.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A compassionate, patient-focused approach to veterinary medicine.
• Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of veterinary care.
• Ability to work effectively within a supportive veterinary team.
• Interest in continuing education and professional development.
• A positive, motivated, and professional approach to veterinary practice.
• Experienced veterinarians seeking flexible part-time opportunities are particularly encouraged to apply.
• Early-career veterinarians with suitable clinical experience and confidence may also be considered.

Compensation & Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive compensation package designed to support financial stability, professional development, and a healthy work-life balance.

• Advertised Salary Range: $60,000–$75,000 per Year, with compensation dependent on experience and agreed working hours.
• Production-Based Bonus Opportunities.
• No Negative Accrual Option Available on eligible production arrangements.
• Potential Signing and Retention Incentives, subject to eligibility and individual agreements.
• Flexible Part-Time Scheduling to accommodate individual availability.
• Predictable Working Hours and Limited Weekend Rotation.
• Continuing Education Allowance to support professional development.
• Veterinary Licensing and Professional Dues Reimbursement, subject to eligibility.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Participation, subject to plan requirements.
• Employee Pet Care Discounts.
• Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Resources.
• Professional Mentorship and Clinical Development Opportunities.
• Access to Additional Veterinary Learning Resources.
• Opportunities to Develop Additional Clinical Interests.
• Supportive Veterinary Team and Experienced Clinical Staff.
• Long-Term Professional Development Opportunities.

Specific compensation, bonus arrangements, incentive packages, and benefits will depend on experience, hours worked, employment classification, and individual agreements.