General information
City: Houston
State: Texas
Hospital Name: Bay Glen Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice
Employment Type: Permanent
Description & Requirements
Bay Glen Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinarian to join our team!
Advanced Medicine. AAHA-Accredited. Exceptional Mentorship. Investment in Your Growth.
Bay Glen Animal Hospital (located in the Clear Lake area of Houston) was established in 1990 and has built a reputation for providing exceptional veterinary care in a supportive, team-oriented environment led by Managing DVM, Dr. Farrar, and Hospital Manager, Ashlie. As an AAHA-accredited hospital, we are committed to high standards of medicine, continued professional development, and giving our doctors the resources and support they need to succeed.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced doctor looking to join a stable, collaborative team, or a new graduate seeking outstanding mentorship and the opportunity to build confidence and clinical skills. Our doctors enjoy practicing a high level of medicine, managing a diverse caseload, and exploring more complex medical and surgical cases than you might typically see in general practice.
Why Bay Glen Animal Hospital:
- Exceptional Mentorship: Dr. Farrar is passionate about mentorship and professional development, providing guidance and support to veterinarians at every stage of their careers. The other DVM's on staff are also committed to collaboration, sharing knowledge, and supporting one another's growth.
- Supportive, Experienced Team: Work alongside a tenured support staff with a 2:1 tech-to-doc ratio including assistants and LVTs. Our Hospital Manager, Ashlie, has been with Bay Glen for six years and is dedicated to creating a positive, supportive environment where the team feels empowered and set up for success.
- Advanced Technology and Diagnostics: In-house IDEXX diagnostics, ultrasound, therapeutic laser, two dental X-ray machines, CetiVue, and more. The hospital is also expecting a new Zoetis AI-powered microscope with advanced diagnostic analysis capabilities.
- Broad Medical Exposure: Enjoy a mix of general practice, urgent care walk-ins, and more complex medical and surgical cases including advanced soft tissue procedures.
- Professional Development: Individual development plans, regular performance reviews, and ongoing opportunities to expand your clinical skills and pursue your professional goals. Ashlie is extremely invested in the staff's development, which has led to multiple promotions and new opportunities amongst the staff.
- AAHA-Accredited: Join a hospital committed to maintaining high standards of veterinary medicine, patient care, and hospital operations. Our commitment to quality care has earned us a strong reputation in the community.
- Established, Engaged Clientele: Build meaningful relationships with a loyal client base that values comprehensive veterinary care and is actively invested in their pets' health and well-being.
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary plus production bonuses
- 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: Manageable schedule with no on-call, no overnights, no Sundays
About the Area:
Live and work in one of the Houston area's most desirable communities! Located in the heart of Clear Lake, Bay Glen Animal Hospital is just minutes from NASA's Johnson Space Center, and the popular Kemah Boardwalk. Enjoy waterfront dining, boating, and sailing on Clear Lake, beautiful nature preserves, and easy access to Galveston and the Texas Gulf Coast. With great local restaurants, shopping, outdoor recreation, and all of the amenities of the greater Houston area, Clear Lake offers an incredible lifestyle both inside and outside of work!