Overview
Associate Veterinarian – Small Animal Jobs in Fulshear, TX at Four Paws at Fulshear Veterinary Clinic
Are you looking for a practice where you can practice high-quality medicine, perform surgery, and actually enjoy coming to work?
At Four Paws at Fulshear Veterinary Clinic, we believe great medicine starts with taking care of our team. We have built a supportive, drama-free culture with experienced staff, loyal clients, and leadership that genuinely values work-life balance.
What We’re Looking For
- DVM with Texas license
- Comfortable performing or being open to learning routine soft tissue surgery (spays, neuters, mass removals, dentals etc.) is required
- New graduates are encouraged to apply if they have strong surgical skills and are eager to learn
- Mentorship available from an experienced practice owner with 2 amazing associates committed to helping you grow clinically and professionally
- A team player who values collaboration, communication, and compassionate patient care
What We Offer
- Starting salary $140,000+ (higher compensation based on experience)
- Production bonus opportunities
- Annual retention bonus that increases every year you stay with us after the first year
- 4-day work week
- No weekends
- Paid maternity leave
- 100% employer-paid medical insurance for you and your family
- 100% employer-paid dental and vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
- $2500.00 CE allowance and professional dues
- Mentorship and continued professional development
Family-Friendly Schedule
We know your life outside of work matters.
If you have children, we’ll work with you to build a schedule that allows you to be home in time for school pickup, family dinners, and the moments that matter most.
Our Culture
Our team genuinely enjoys working together. We have exceptionally low turnover because we protect the environment we’ve worked hard to build.
We also believe our staff deserves respect. We intentionally cultivate the kind of clientele we want to serve, and clients who are disrespectful or abusive to our team are not retained. Your well-being matters just as much as excellent patient care.
Why Four Paws?
- Privately owned and veterinarian-led
- Gold-standard medicine
- Fun, experienced, supportive staff
- Low turnover
- Loyal clientele
- Modern equipment
- Mentorship without micromanagement
- A culture where your voice matters
Want to see what we’re all about? Check out our Facebook page, TikTok account or website and meet our team!
If you’re looking for a place where you can practice excellent medicine, continue to grow as a veterinarian, and still have a life outside of work, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and let’s talk about what your future could look like at Four Paws at Fulshear Veterinary Clinic.
What You’ll Be Doing
At Four Paws, you’ll have the opportunity to practice the kind of medicine you were trained to provide. We encourage thorough diagnostics, thoughtful case workups, and individualized patient care—not rushed appointments or quota medicine.
You’ll:
- Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets while providing compassionate, high-quality care.
- Perform routine soft tissue surgeries confidently (spays, neuters, mass removals, cystotomies, amputations, gastropexies, exploratory surgeries, and more as your skills grow).
- Develop medical workups and treatment plans using in-house diagnostics, digital radiology, ultrasound, and outside specialists when appropriate.
- Practice excellent anesthesia and pain management with a highly trained support team.
- Perform dentistry with dental radiographs and comprehensive oral care.
- Collaborate with experienced technicians and assistants who genuinely enjoy helping doctors succeed.
- Communicate treatment options honestly and educate clients so they can make informed decisions.
- Continue learning through mentorship, collaboration, CE, and daily case discussions.
- Help maintain the positive, respectful culture that makes our hospital such a rewarding place to work.
We believe in practicing medicine the right way—not the fastest way.
Qualifications
- Veterinary degree from an accredited institution with valid licensure to practice veterinary medicine in the respective region
- Proven veterinary experience with a strong foundation in small animal medicine and surgery or desire to learn
- Proficiency in animal restraint techniques, animal handling skills including dog handling and pet grooming
- Knowledge of veterinary internal medicine disciplines such as cardiology, oncology, laboratory diagnostics, and critical care
- Familiarity with anesthesia protocols including general anesthesia management and aseptic technique application
- Experience in emergency medicine situations requiring quick decision-making and effective treatment strategies
- Strong understanding of veterinary terminology along with excellent client communication skills
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations while maintaining professional ethics at all times
Veterinary medicine is hard enough. Your workplace shouldn’t be. If you’re looking for a clinic where you can practice exceptional medicine, be surrounded by genuinely great people, and leave work knowing you’re appreciated, we think you’ll fit right in. Come see why our team has such low turnover—we’ve worked really hard to make Four Paws a place people don’t want to leave.
Pay: From $155,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Texas veterinary license (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Associate Veterinarian – Small Animal
Company: Four Paws at Fulshear Veterinary Clinic
Location: Fulshear, TX
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