Full-Time Urgent Care Veterinarian

American Veterinary Group; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid CE Days & Allowance

Paid State Licensing Fees

Paid AVMA Dues

Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT

Holiday Pay on Holiday Shifts

Pro-Sal option with no negative accrua

Significant pet care discounts

Mentorship and collaboration platforms

Retirement match

3 weeks PTO

Job summary

UrgentVet Hospitals in Houston, TX, is seeking a Full-Time Urgent Care Veterinarian for its Cypress location. The role focuses on after-hours, single-doctor shifts providing care for common urgent cases with state-of-the-art in-house equipment, cloud EMR, and a strong support team.

The position emphasizes flexible swing/second shifts, no routine wellness, and a collaborative culture that values mentorship and staff development within a modern, brand-new facility.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree required from AVMA-accredited college.
• Active license to practice in the state of employment or ability to obtain one.
• Strong diagnostic and surgical skills with a focus on urgent care.

Responsibilities

• Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach.
• Collaborate with clinical team and leadership.
• Grow relationships within the practice and Houston community.
• Support staff through internal training programs.
• Manage a varying caseload including urgent care and after-hours needs.

Skills

DVM/VMD degree

Active license

Education

AVMA-accredited college

ECFV/PAVE completion

Job description

Full-Time Urgent Care Veterinarian

Department: UrgentVet Hospitals

Employment Type: Flexible

Location: UrgentVet - Cypress

Reporting To: Caroline Arias

Description

UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care in the Houston, TX area. We offer after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our single-doctor shifts offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.

• Flexible Schedule
• Swing/Second Shift
• ONLY Urgent Care - no wellness at all!
• No Abdominal Surgeries
• Fear Free Approach
• Feline Friendly Practice
• Strong Technical Team & Support
• Flexible Schedule (we're so serious we put it twice!)
• Brand New & Modern Hospitals

Click here to take a virtual tour of our clinic!

Key Responsibilities

• Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach
• Collaborate and engage with the clinical team and leadership
• Grow relationships within the practice and the Houston community
• Encourage the growth of support staff members through our internal LevelUp training program
• Manage a varying caseload, including surgeries and appointments during our open hours

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise

• DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college (or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program)
• Active license in good standing to practice in the state in which candidate will be employed (or the ability to obtain a license in that state)

Benefits

• Paid Continuing Education (CE) Days & Allowance
• Paid State Licensing Fees
• Paid AVMA and State Professional Dues
• Covered Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT)
• Additional Holiday Pay on Holiday Shifts
• Optional Pro-Sal with No Negative Accrual
• Significantly Discounted Personal Veterinary Care - Multiple Pets!
• Personalized & 1:1 Mentorship
• Internal Veterinarian Collaboration & Consultations Platforms
• Flexible Compensation Package
• Retirement Match
• 3 Weeks PTO