What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian position at NVA?
Description & Requirements
Established in 1984 Shoreline Veterinary Clinic is a long-standing small animal general practice dedicated to providing quality, compassionate care to pets and their families. With a loyal client base and strong roots in the community, our hospital offers wellness and sick appointments, preventative care, surgery, in-house diagnostics and more.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced doctor who enjoys practicing medicine in a respected community hospital while having the independence to provide high-quality patient care. With a tenured team and a supportive Hospital Manager who prioritizes collaboration and team building, the practice offers a welcoming work environment and a manageable caseload.
More about the hospital:
- Hospital Hours: Open Monday-Friday 8a-6p and Saturdays 8a-12p
- Predictable Schedule: Doctors work 4 days and rotating Saturdays
- Spacious Setup: Standalone building with 4 exam rooms including 1 larger room that can accommodate large dogs or serve as a dedicated euthanasia space
- Dedicated Surgical Suite: Fully equipped surgical suite with dedicated surgery days
- Full Radiology Capabilities: Dedicated radiology room with additional storage space
- Robust Equipment: Ultrasound, laser therapy, X-rays, dental rads, and more to come!
- In-House Diagnostics: IDEXX lab equipment for efficient, on-site testing
- AVImark PIMS: Established practice management system to support efficient day-to-day workflow
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary plus production bonuses (NO negative accrual)
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Retention and relocation bonus potential
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability policy
- Plentiful paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
- CE allowance and paid CE days
- 401(k) with company match
- Licensure dues/fees, PLIT, and TVMA covered
- No non-compete agreement
- Medical independence
- Clear career paths and development support
- Work-life balance: No On-call, No Overnights, No Sundays
About The Area:
La Porte, TX offers a welcoming coastal community atmosphere with convenient access to the greater Houston area. Located along the shores of Galveston Bay, La Porte provides residents with a blend of small-town charm, outdoor recreation, local dining, and easy access to nearby communities. Its location between Houston and the Texas Gulf Coast makes it a convenient place to live for those looking to enjoy both a relaxed community setting and the amenities of a major metropolitan area.