General Practice Veterinarian - Belton, TX
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Belton Small Animal Clinic in Belton, TX is seeking a General Practice Veterinarian (DVM) to join a compassionate, collaborative team. This full-time role offers mentorship, development, and a healthy work-life balance in a well-equipped practice.
The ideal candidate is either experienced or a newer graduate ready for growth, with a focus on preventive care, plus opportunities in surgery and dentistry. Enjoy leadership compensation and a supportive culture.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in preventive care and wellness medicine.
- Experience or interest in general surgery and dentistry.
- Comfortable in a busy, fast-paced small animal practice.
- Excellent communication and client education skills.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality medical care for companion animals.
- Collaborate with team to deliver comprehensive wellness plans.
- Educate clients on preventive care and treatment options.
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Job description
Department: Veterinarians
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Belton, Texas
Compensation: $115,000 - $150,000 / year
Belton Small Animal Clinic is seeking a General Practice Veterinarian (DVM) to join our compassionate, collaborative, and highly skilled veterinary team. If you are passionate about high-quality companion animal medicine and want to grow your veterinary career in a supportive, well-equipped practice, we'd love to meet you.
This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced veterinarians and newer graduates looking for mentorship, professional development, and a healthy work-life balance.
- Strong foundation in preventive care and wellness medicine
- Experience or interest in general surgery and general dentistry
- Comfortable in a busy, fast-paced small animal practice
- Excellent communication and client education skills
- Passion for providing compassionate, high-quality animal care
- Team-oriented mindset with strong collaboration skills
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
- Current (or eligible) U.S. veterinary licensure preferred
We offer a highly competitive leadership compensation package, including:
- Competitive Salary: ProSal with no Negative Accrual
- Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus available for experienced candidates
- Financial relocation assistance available for candidates making a move
- Health/Dental/Vision insurance with HSA and FSA options
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
- Student loan assistance for early career candidates - up to $20,000/year for 4 years
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance of $2,500 annually + paid CE days
- Licensing & dues paid for state license renewal, DEA, and AVMA membership
- Paid Time Off (PTO), holidays, and paid parental maternity/paternity leave
- Wellness and mental health tools to fit your personalized needs with Calm Health, Teladoc, Kindly Human, Fertility Advocacy, and NB Fitness
- Professional development programs including:
- Global FAST ultrasound training
- Dental training with a board-certified dentist
- Leadership cohort programs
Belton Small Animal Clinic is a long-standing, trusted full-service veterinary hospital serving the Belton community with excellence for years. Our mission is to strengthen the human-animal bond through compassionate, ethical, and progressive veterinary care.
- Full-service small animal general practice
- Advanced diagnostics and modern veterinary equipment
- Highly skilled veterinarians, technicians, and support staff
- Established and loyal client base
- Positive, team-oriented culture focused on growth and leadership development
Our comprehensive services include:
- Wellness and preventive care
- Vaccinations and parasite prevention
- Comprehensive dental care
- Soft tissue and orthopedic surgery
- Spay and neuter procedures
- In-house diagnostics (laboratory, radiography, ultrasonography)
- Dermatology and allergy treatment
- Laser therapy and pain management
- Boarding and daycare services
- Professional grooming
- End-of-life and palliative care
- Daytime emergency veterinary services
- Monday-Friday: 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Belton offers a welcoming community with abundant outdoor recreation, scenic natural areas, and a growing culinary scene. Known for its rich history and access to lakes, parks, and trails, Belton is an ideal location for veterinarians who enjoy both professional fulfillment and an active lifestyle.
- Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy Belton Lake and Stillhouse Hollow Lake for boating, fishing, hiking, and camping
- Vibrant Community: Festivals, farmers markets, historic downtown, and local events year-round
- Affordable Living: Lower cost of living, great schools, and family-friendly neighborhoods
- Prime Location: Easy access to Austin (45 minutes) and Waco (30 minutes)
Belton Small Animal Clinic is proud to partner with Innovetive Petcare, a network that believes veterinarians are the future of the profession. Through collaboration, innovation, and development, we support exceptional teams that deliver outstanding patient care.
Join a practice where veterinarians say, "I love my job." At Belton Small Animal Clinic, exceptional pet care starts with an exceptional team.
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