Veterinarian

South Belt Animal Hospital located in Houston, TX is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our team
Medical Independence • Manageable Caseload • Convenient location

South Belt Animal Hospital was established with the commitment to provide excellent quality, compassionate care, and life-long health for pets across the community. Our hospital offers full-service health care that includes wellness exams, preventative vaccinations, examinations, diagnosis and treatment of diseases, surgery (including spays and neuters), dentistry, radiology and in-house diagnostic laboratory tests. We also perform routine testing for heartworms, intestinal parasites, feline leukemia test, and other microscopic exams.

This is a great opportunity for a doctor who enjoys collaborating, and making a meaningful impact. With new Hospital Management leadership in place and strong support from the broader network, the practice prioritizes a positive, team-driven culture and elevating patient care.

More about the hospital:

• 4 exam rooms with a spacious, well-utilized layout and dedicated doctor workspace
• Fully equipped surgical suite with cautery unit and designated surgery days
• Digital radiography + dental x-ray capabilities
• IDEXX in-house lab (ProCyte, Catalyst, urinalysis) for efficient diagnostics
• Established, community-focused practice with a loyal client base (“family doctor” feel)
• Manageable caseload with 30-minute appointments and dedicated surgery blocks
• No Sundays, no after-hours or on-call requirements
• Consistent 4-day workweek + rotating short Saturdays with flexible scheduling - we will work with your schedule!

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary plus production bonuses (NO negative accrual)
• Generous sign-on bonus
• Retention and relocation bonus potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability policy
• Plentiful paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
• CE allowance and paid CE days
• 401(k) with company match
• Licensure dues/fees & PLIT coverage
• No non-compete agreement
• Medical independence
• Career Growth Opportunities - Medical Director track for the right candidate!
• Renowned mentorship program for new doctors
• Flexible Schedule, No On-call, No Overnights, No Sundays

About The Area:

South Belt–Ellington is a well-established southeast Houston community offering a convenient suburban setting with a mix of residential neighborhoods, local amenities, and nearby retail and dining options. With easy access to major freeways, the area provides a straightforward commute and a comfortable balance of accessibility and everyday livability within the greater Houston metro.