Position: Associate Veterinarian

Salary: $140,000-$165,000

Website: www.familypracticeforpets.com

Family Practice for Pets is a privately owned, two-hospital small animal practice located in Northeast San Antonio. Our first hospital, Kitty Hawk Animal Hospital (Universal City), has proudly served the community since 1985. In 2020, we expanded with Turning Stone Animal Hospital in Cibolo to support our growing and loyal client base. Both locations are conveniently located within 10 minutes of Randolph Air Force Base, 30 minutes from downtown San Antonio, and about an hour from Austin.

We’re seeking a full or part-time Associate Veterinarian who is curious, collaborative, and motivated to grow. Whether you’re an experienced doctor or a newer graduate, you’ll thrive here if you value mentorship, teamwork, and having your voice heard. With over 150 years of combined veterinary experience among our doctors, we offer a structured, well-rounded mentorship program in a truly supportive environment.

Why Family Practice for Pets? As privately owned hospitals, we are committed to supporting our doctors through a lifetime of continuous development—without corporate constraints limiting how you practice medicine or apply your growing knowledge and skills.

What sets us apart:

• Freedom to practice high-quality medicine without corporate “handcuffs”
• A culture where support staff view your success as their primary responsibility
• A strong emphasis on continuous learning and professional growth
• A full-time Director of Training & Development dedicated to doctor and team advancement
• Daily rounds, weekly doctor meetings, and frequent lunch-and-learn opportunities
• Weekly doctor collaboration focused on unique case findings, industry trends, and best-practice standards
• A teaching-hospital mindset where growth is the expectation, not the exception
• Active collaboration with other VMG hospitals to remain aligned with medical and business best practices—while remaining outliers in how we care for our people and our community
• Both hospitals are AAHA certified, with a desire to uphold consistent standards and experiences for our clients across the board, no matter the location
• Turning Stone Animal Hospital recently earned the title of America's Best Animal Hospitals 2026 by Newsweek Practice & Support
• Average of 3 support staff per doctor in exam rooms
• Dedicated treatment team for procedures outside the exam room
• Robust in-house diagnostics and therapeutics
• Most orthopedic and soft tissue surgeries performed in-house
• Onsite specialty services when appropriate through trusted third-party specialists

We believe exceptional patient care starts with a healthy, well supported team. Our culture is welcoming, professional, and built for longevity. If you value collaboration, kindness, and high medical standards, you’ll feel at home here.

Benefits & Perks:

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off & paid sick days
• IRA with employer matching
• Profit sharing
• License renewal fees & professional dues
• CE reimbursement
• Disability & life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous Employee Pet Discounts

Learn More Visit us at https://familypracticeforpets.com/. We’d love to meet you! Come grow with us and be the veterinarian you’ve always wanted to be.

Our Core principles are rooted in the Christian Ethos of love your neighbor as yourself. We are a privately owned family business with a mission to better the lives of our staff, clients, patients & community.

Please email submissions to: [email protected]