Senior Staff Veterinarian – Katy TX

Desort; Katy (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and wellness benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Continuing education and professional‑

Career growth and clinical advancement

Job summary

Desort is seeking a Senior Staff Veterinarian in Katy, TX to join its clinical team in a full-time capacity. The role emphasizes advanced medical and surgical care, high patient-treatment standards, and supporting professional development of the veterinary staff.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in veterinary medicine and surgery, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to evidence-based care, client education, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in general veterinary medicine and surgery.
• Strong clinical judgment and commitment to evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate animal health conditions and determine diagnostic and treatment approaches.
• Manage challenging medical cases and carry out advanced surgical interventions.
• Develop individualized care strategies based on patient needs.
• Monitor treatment outcomes and adjust care plans as necessary.
• Guide pet owners through medical decisions and wellness planning.
• Review clinical documentation for accurate histories and treatments.
• Share knowledge with colleagues and support team development.
• Encourage teamwork among veterinarians, technicians, and staff.
• Contribute to clinical discussions to improve treatment methods and service quality.
• Ensure compliant handling and documentation of regulated medications.

Job description

Senior Staff Veterinarian – Katy TX

A veterinary practice is seeking an experienced full-time Veterinarian to join its clinical team. The role focuses on providing advanced medical and surgical care, maintaining high standards of patient treatment, and supporting the professional development of veterinary staff.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in general veterinary medicine and surgery, strong clinical judgment, and a commitment to evidence-based care, client education, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate animal health conditions and determine appropriate diagnostic and treatment approaches.
• Manage challenging medical cases and carry out advanced surgical interventions.
• Develop individualized care strategies based on each patient's medical needs.
• Monitor treatment outcomes and adjust care plans when necessary.
• Guide pet owners through medical decisions, recovery expectations, and long-term wellness recommendations.
• Review clinical documentation to ensure patient histories and treatment details are properly maintained.
• Share professional knowledge with colleagues and assist in developing the clinical capabilities of the support team.
• Encourage effective cooperation among veterinarians, technicians, and other practice personnel.
• Contribute to clinical discussions and help improve treatment methods and service quality.
• Monitor the appropriate handling and documentation of regulated medications when assigned.
• Help maintain safe clinical practices and compliance with applicable veterinary standards.
• Work with practice leadership to identify opportunities for improving patient care and daily operations.
• Participate in professional training and ongoing medical education.
• Carry out other responsibilities related to veterinary practice operations as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Career growth and clinical advancement opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative veterinary team environment.
• Scheduling options that support work-life balance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This veterinary organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.