Urgent Care General Practice Veterinarian

Urgent Care / General Practice Veterinarian
Full-Time
Round Rock, TX Area

About the Opportunity

A well-established small animal hospital in the Round Rock area is seeking a veterinarian interested in a hybrid urgent care and general practice role. This is an excellent opportunity for a doctor who enjoys variety in their day—including urgent cases, wellness visits, sick appointments, and surgery—while maintaining a predictable schedule and strong work-life balance.

The position combines scheduled appointments with walk-in urgent care cases, creating a dynamic and engaging environment while ensuring patients receive timely, high-quality care.

The Role

This role focuses on urgent care, wellness visits, and sick appointments, with opportunities to perform surgery when appropriate. The hospital provides care for non-life-threatening urgent cases and works closely with local primary veterinarians to ensure continuity of care.

Responsibilities may include:

• Managing walk-in urgent care cases throughout the day

• Supporting wellness visits and overflow appointments from other doctors as needed

• Performing urgent surgeries when appropriate (e.g., wound repairs, mass removals, stable pyometra cases, GI foreign bodies)

• Performing routine soft tissue surgeries

• Collaborating closely with other veterinarians and a skilled technical team

• Practicing high-quality medicine with appropriate diagnostics and treatment plans

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree

• Eligible for or currently holding a Texas veterinary license in good standing prior to start date

• DEA license or eligibility to obtain one

About the Hospital

This modern small animal hospital provides both general practice and urgent care services to pets in the surrounding community. The hospital focuses on treating non-life-threatening urgent conditions such as:

• Lacerations and minor injuries

• Limping or painful pets

• Mild allergic reactions

• Vomiting or diarrhea without severe dehydration

• Ear infections

• Urinary tract infections

• Non-obstructed urinary conditions

• General illness visits and chronic disease management

The hospital also sees wellness visits and referred cases from nearby practices when same-day care is needed.

The team is highly collaborative and committed to providing compassionate care while maintaining strong standards of medical excellence. Continuing education and teamwork are central to the culture.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

• Structured and predictable schedule

• No overnight shifts

• Balanced case flow designed to reduce burnout

• Time off is respected and encouraged

Hospital hours:

• Monday–Saturday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

• Sunday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Team & Culture

• Highly collaborative and supportive team environment

• Strong doctor-to-doctor communication

• Experienced technicians and assistants

• Quality-focused medical care

• Culture built on trust, compassion, and teamwork

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation is competitive and negotiable depending on experience.

Benefits may include:

• Comprehensive health benefits

• Retirement plan with employer match

• Continuing education support

• Professional development and mentorship opportunities

• Paid time off

• Additional wellness and family-support resources

• Potential relocation or sign-on assistance

Interested in Learning More?

If you're interested in exploring this opportunity, please reach out for a confidential conversation to learn more about the role and the hospital.