Veterinary Doctor DVM -Small Animal & Exotic Practice- Privately Owned - Summerfields Animal Hospital

Come work at a privately owned practice that you actually enjoy and look forward to practicing at each day! You will be treated with respect and kindness. Our veterinary and support team members are talented, friendly, and highly supportive and we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture and working environment. We are passionate about the animal health industry.

Compassionate and quality care for our patients with excellent client communications and education are the foundation of Summerfields Animal Hospital’s guiding principles. Summerfields Animal Hospital is a AAHA certified, privately owned, locally rated best-practice companion and exotics animal hospital with a loyal, educated, growing client base.

Our approach to wellness, advanced diagnostics, beginning, and end-of-life care, and medical and surgical care is individualized to each patient. No templates, no assumptions, just unbiased, authentic compassionate care that considers our client’s and their pets’ individuality, circumstances, and needs.

You would be working in a caring, appreciative, and upbeat atmosphere with multiple competent and experienced team members, all of whom actually enjoy their work. We maintain a collegial workspace that generates a cooperative environment of learning and support with team members who will make your veterinarian’s dream job a reality. We boast very low staff turnover as substantial proof of a truly gratifying workplace.

Your schedule will allow work-life stability and each day at work will offer an interesting mix of counseling, advanced diagnostic, treatment, and surgical services.

You will be well supported and mentored in your day-to-day work. If you are a new graduate, we want to assist you to gain confidence, learning new skills, and share with you our love of the veterinary profession.

You will interact with knowledgeable and passionate clients who want the very best for their pets. As an esteemed member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop close working relationships with our dedicated clients and their small friends, while being supported to work up cases and take them through from initial presentation to final conclusion.

From our experienced veterinarians (2 full time and 1 part time) to our professional support staff (36 members strong), every member of the Summerfields Animal Hospital team is committed to the highest standard of veterinary care.

The role is for a Full-Time Small Animal Companion Veterinarian. You will join a rotating 4-day work week roster that includes an interesting mix of consulting, treatment, and surgical responsibilities (depending on your personal wants and needs).

You will work in a clean and modern veterinary hospital with many resources and tools to help make your job easier, including a dedicated surgical suite theatre with two adjustable heated surgical tables, anesthetic ventilators, surgical and therapeutic lasers, Miseal device, Bovie electrosurgical unit, electrocautery, cryotherapy unit, extensive orthopedic equipment, digital x-ray, CT 3-dimensional imaging, fluoroscopy, rigid and flexible endoscopy towers, telemedicine ultrasound with immediate specialist consultation (boarded radiologist, cardiologist and internist), defibrillator,  in-house laboratory with telemedicine pathologists consults, artificial intelligence scanning microscopy, pathology suite, a separate dental area with 3 wet tables and side dental units that include ultrasonic scalers, low and high speed drills, and polishing units, digital dental x-ray and  CT, endodontics, orthopedic drills and plates, six consultation rooms, cat ward, dog wards, isolation ward, intensive care wards and a dedicated recovery suite, in house incubator, in house critical care patient oxygen cage, underwater treadmill therapy unit, semen freezing and banking unit and acupuncture with e-stim unit. 

We are fair in our behavior and our policies promote equal opportunity for all. We encourage continuing education and provide in-house training opportunities for our support staff to continuously improve their skill sets and keep up to date with best practices.

Fort Worth is a busy and welcoming city in North Texas. It’s a great place to live. We have close proximity to many indoor and outdoor activities with a wide network of hiking and cycling paths, water sports, excellent restaurants, world-class galleries and museums, many award-winning wineries, great shopping, and thriving sporting and performing arts scenes.

Housing is affordable with the options of city, rural, or country living, it’s an easy commute into the office.

A geographically and culturally diverse state, Texas has a vast range of activities and attractions within a short drive to suit all ages and tastes – from our vibrant city hub of the DFW metroplex to the Galveston coast, underground wonders of San Antonio, refreshing getaways to Austin and ski resorts for winter activities.

As a part of our team, you’ll be getting amazing perks that include:

If you want to enjoy coming to work every day, please send your resume and cover letter to us. We can’t wait to meet you.

Visit our website at summerfieldsanimalhospital.com to see our practice and learn more about our team.