Veterinarian opportunity in San Antonio with compensation up to $160,000. This role offers a respected clinical home with real support, varied cases, and room to grow.
The Hospital
This is a well-established, community-focused small animal practice delivering care from wellness and dentistry to surgery and advanced diagnostics. The hospital operates in a modern, sustainability-minded, LEED-certified facility designed with natural light, efficient workflows, and separate areas for different species. A skilled team of technicians and client service professionals supports doctors throughout the day, including during anesthesia and recovery.
Clinicians will find practical tools for high-quality medicine, including digital radiography, in-house lab, ultrasound, endoscopy capability, a fully equipped surgical and dental suite, therapeutic laser, and a convenient pharmacy with delivery. The clinic welcomes exotics in addition to canine and feline patients, offers Saturday hours, and uses online booking and a mobile app to streamline client communication. The culture emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and clinical autonomy.
Location
San Antonio, TX, blends big-city opportunity with a friendly, community feel. It is known for its historic landmarks, vibrant riverfront, and a cost of living that helps paychecks go further.
- World-famous River Walk, the Alamo, and a lively downtown scene
- UNESCO-recognized San Antonio Missions and rich cultural heritage
- Diverse economy with major employers in healthcare, finance, retail, and defense
- Cost of living below many U.S. metros, supporting attainable housing and daily expenses
- Dynamic food scene, from Tex-Mex and BBQ to chef-driven dining
- Parks, greenways, and nearby Hill Country for easy outdoor escapes
- Convenient travel via a busy international airport and central Texas location
- Distinct neighborhoods offering urban, historic, and family-friendly living options
Benefits
- Salary plus production bonus with no negative accrual
- Long-term incentive cash program for DVMs
- Generous continuing education allowance with customized development
- Student loan assistance and tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available
- Flexible scheduling that supports work-life balance
- Referral bonuses
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional liability coverage
- Reimbursement for licensure, DEA, and professional memberships
- Employee pet care discounts
The Role
- Deliver high-quality general practice care across wellness, dentistry, internal medicine, and urgent care
- Perform soft-tissue surgery and dental procedures, with advanced procedures available based on interest
- Utilize digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house lab, and endoscopy to diagnose and treat cases
- Partner with experienced technicians for anesthesia monitoring, patient care, and efficient workflow
- Build strong client relationships through clear communication and education
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold best-practice standards
- Option to see select exotics, depending on interest and experience
- Participate in a Saturday rotation as part of a balanced schedule
- Engage in a collaborative, mentorship-focused environment
Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent)
- License to practice in Texas, or eligibility to obtain
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration or eligibility
- Strong clinical skills, collaborative mindset, and commitment to client service
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply