Veterinarian

Southside Animal Hospital

Job Description

Experienced Associate Veterinarian Needed at Southside Animal Hospital in San Angelo, TX!

Are you an experienced veterinarian passionate about delivering exceptional care? Southside Animal Hospital, a trusted name in San Angelo for over 30 years, is seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our thriving practice!

$40k sign-on bonus if you sign in 2024!

Ideal Candidate:

  • At least 1 year of experience (more is welcome!)
  • Proficient in or excited about surgical procedures
  • Flexible and open to working one weekend per month (with incentives)

Why Choose Us?

  • Housing Stipend/Mortgage Down Payment Assistance
  • Competitive Paid Time Off
  • Fully Paid Soft Tissue Surgery Training
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Work-Life Balance Focused Environment
  • Strong Mentorship Opportunities

About Southside Animal Hospital We're a 3-doctor, full-service companion animal hospital committed to delivering top-notch care throughout our patients' lives. Our AAFP "Cat Friendly" certified team prioritizes courtesy and patience, ensuring every client and pet feels welcomed and valued. We convey an attitude of "We're glad you are here" to every client and their pet.

Our Strengths:

  • Comprehensive Care: From wellness and routine GP to advanced surgeries and urgent/emergency care
  • Strong Medicine: Known for thorough and high-quality veterinary practices
  • Experienced Team: Most support staff have 3+ years tenure, some with 20+ years
  • Veteran Doctors: All current veterinarians have 10+ years with us
  • Outstanding Reputation: Recognized in the area for exceptional, thorough care

State-of-the-Art Facilities

  • 4 treatment rooms, 1 surgery room, 1 surgery recovery room
  • New surgical laser and therapeutic laser
  • Ultrasound
  • New fully digital radiology set-up
  • Separate isolation hospitalization ward
  • Oxygen cage
  • Workstations in each exam room
  • Full suite of IDEXX in-house lab machines

Our Culture We foster a supportive environment that encourages professional growth, open communication, and mutual empowerment. Our culture depends on caring for one another, empowering each other to grow, and having an open-door policy when discussing new ideas. Plus, our team loves our DONUT DAYS!

Work Schedule

  • Hospital operates 7 days a week, 8 AM - 6 PM
  • Flexible scheduling with at least one other doctor always present
  • One weekend per month with financial incentives or extra time off (Friday/Monday)

About San Angelo, Texas: San Angelo is located in Tom Green County, Texas. The Concho Valley is a region of West Texas between the Permian Basin, Chihuahuan Desert, Osage Plains, and Central Texas to the southeast. San Angelo has a total population of about 118,000. Home to Angelo State University, historic Fort Concho, and Goodfellow Air Force Base, San Angelo has several common nicknames including Angelo, Concho City, the Pearl of the Conchos, and of course the Oasis of West Texas. San Angelo is considered to be the best small city for businesses and employment and has a diverse economy.


Ready to take the next step in your veterinary career? Join our team and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families!

For more information, visit: https://sanangelovet.net/


National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.