VCA Urgent Care Animal Hospital – Westchase is seeking a Veterinarian to join our team in Houston, TX. Why Join the Team? An innovative approach to urgent care fully utilizing technology, staffing and thoughtfully designed workflows allowing you to leave work on time and increase your earning potential. Brand new warm and welcoming hospital environment designed for pets and people. Supported by 4-6 associates per DVM including team members dedicated to help with your medical records. Focus on connecting with clients, diagnosing pets, and putting together treatment plans. Work with like-minded colleagues that support a culture of collaboration and mutual respect. Schedule We are open from 10am – 8pm, 7 days/week. This position will work four 10 hour shifts. Cases Same or next day care for common pet concerns such as allergic reactions, diarrhea or vomiting, ear infections, eye issues, fleas/ticks/mites, derm, wounds/lacerations, lethargy, loss of appetite, pain or limping, respiratory disease, toxin ingestion, and urinary issues. Local Community Houston, TX offers a remarkable blend of affordable housing options, a warm climate that allows for outdoor activities year-round, and a diverse and welcoming community. Residents can enjoy a rich cultural scene, world-class dining, and a vibrant arts community, providing endless entertainment and cultural experiences. The city’s numerous parks and green spaces also offer ample opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Overall, Houston’s affordability, diverse culture, and abundant amenities make it a truly outstanding place to call home. Questions? Let’s connect! My name is Katie Fultz and I’m the dedicated DVM recruiter for this Urgent Care hospital. Feel free to reach out to me at anytime! My email is Katie.Fultz@vca.com or feel free to schedule a call directly. Benefits As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health & Well-being Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) 401k retirement savings plan with company match Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Additional Benefits Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets 100% paid professional liability coverage 100% paid life insurance 100% paid short-term disability insurance Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.