Urgent Care / Associate Veterinarian

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO

CE allowance

Mentorship

Modern diagnostics equipment

Job summary

Potranco Veterinary Clinic seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join a hybrid general practice and urgent care team in San Antonio, TX. The role offers a consistent 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM schedule with emphasis on high-quality medicine and client communication.

You will manage wellness, preventative care, diagnostics, and urgent cases, collaborating with an experienced team, building relationships with clients and patients, and contributing to a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited university.
• Active Veterinary State License or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Current DEA License or ability to obtain upon hire.
• USDA Accreditation or ability to obtain upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Balance routine wellness visits with urgent care cases.
• Work up and manage a diverse caseload.
• Collaborate with a supportive veterinary team.
• Build strong client and patient relationships.
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture.

Education

DVM from accredited university

Job description

Company Description

Associate Veterinarian – General Practice & Urgent Care

Shift: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Location: Potranco Veterinary Clinic

Potranco Veterinary Clinic is seeking a compassionate, motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team in a unique hybrid role that blends general practice with urgent care. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys variety in their day, values work-life balance, and wants to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive and collaborative environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with production opportunities


• Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance


• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, PTO, CE allowance)


• Mentorship and professional development opportunities


• A well-equipped hospital with modern diagnostics

Why Relocate Here?

Located in the vibrant west side of San Antonio, this area offers an appealing blend of city convenience and laid-back lifestyle. Whether you are moving solo, with a partner, or with a family, there is something here for everyone:

• Affordable cost of living compared to many major U.S. cities


• Access to beautiful outdoor spaces, including nearby parks, rivers, and Hill Country getaways


• A rich cultural scene with year-round festivals, live music, and exceptional food


• Close proximity to downtown San Antonio, including the famous River Walk, historic sites, and entertainment


• Easy weekend trips to Austin, the Texas Hill Country, or the Gulf Coast


• Warm climate with plenty of sunshine throughout the year

Job Description

About the Role

This position offers a consistent 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM schedule, ideal for those who appreciate a later start while still maintaining structured hours. Your caseload will include a mix of wellness visits, preventative care, diagnostics, and urgent care cases that require same-day attention but not overnight hospitalization.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Practice a balance of routine and urgent care medicine


• Work up and manage a diverse caseload


• Collaborate with an experienced and supportive veterinary team


• Build meaningful relationships with clients and patients


• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university


• Active Veterinary State License (or ability to obtain upon hire)


• Current DEA License (or ability to obtain upon hire)


• USDA Accreditation (or ability to obtain upon hire)

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic clinical setting while enjoying a high quality of life in one of Texas’s most welcoming cities.

If you’re looking for a fulfilling veterinary role with variety, supportive colleagues, and a great community, we’d love to hear from you.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.