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Veterinarian

Underwood Animal Clinic

Job Description

Join the Legacy of Underwood Animal Clinic – We're Hiring a Veterinarian!
Are you a compassionate and motivated veterinarian looking to join a team where personalized care and modern medicine come together? Underwood Animal Clinic in La Porte, TX is seeking a dedicated DVM to join our long-standing, community-focused practice. With roots in La Porte since 1984, our clinic is known for building lasting relationships with clients and providing top-tier veterinary care.

Why Underwood Animal Clinic?

  • Trusted Since 1984: Proudly serving the La Porte community for 40 years with compassionate, high-quality care.
  • Personalized Approach: We believe in strong client relationships and personalized, attentive care for every pet.
  • Modern Medicine, Classic Values: State-of-the-art technology paired with old-school dedication to our patients.

What We Offer:

  • Preventive & Wellness Care: Annual exams, vaccines, and year-round parasite control.
  • Diagnostics: In-house lab, digital radiography, and diagnostic ultrasound.
  • Dentistry: Full dental care including cleanings and annual evaluations.
  • Surgery: Spay/neuter and soft tissue surgeries performed on-site.
  • Nutrition & Microchipping: Support for lifelong health and safety.
  • End-of-Life Care: Compassionate support during difficult times.

What You’ll Receive

  • Generous Sign-On Bonus
  • Competitive Salary + Production Bonuses
  • 4-Day Work Week + Rotating Half Saturdays
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Ample PTO
  • Continuing Education Allowance + CE Days
  • Licensing Dues/Fees & PLIT Coverage
  • Wellness & Mentorship Programs
  • Relocation Bonus (if applicable)

Why La Porte, TX?
Located near the Gulf Coast, La Porte offers small-town charm with easy access to Houston. Enjoy fishing, local parks, coastal living, and a tight-knit community that values its local businesses and veterinarians alike.

Ready to Join the Team?
If you’re looking for a clinic with deep community roots, a supportive environment, and the tools to provide exceptional care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career at Underwood Animal Clinic!



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.
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La Porte, Texas, United States

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