Job Description
An excellent opportunity is available for a Mixed-Animal Veterinarian in Eastland, TX. Join an established community-focused practice offering genuine clinical variety across companion animals, livestock, equine patients and select exotic species, alongside strong technical support and opportunities to develop your individual clinical interests.
With a Monday-to-Friday schedule and no regular weekend hours, this position offers the variety and hands-on experience of mixed-animal medicine while maintaining a predictable working pattern. Both experienced veterinarians and new graduates interested in building their mixed-animal skills are encouraged to apply.
The Hospital This established full-service mixed-animal hospital has developed strong relationships within the surrounding community through practical, compassionate veterinary medicine and continuity of care.
Veterinarians work alongside experienced technicians, including team members comfortable supporting large-animal cases. The hospital combines modern in-house diagnostics with broad medical and surgical capabilities, allowing doctors to manage a diverse caseload while maintaining meaningful clinical autonomy.
Clinical services, equipment and capabilities include:
•Companion-animal medicine
•Livestock medicine
•Equine medicine
•Select exotic-animal care
•Wellness and preventative medicine
•Sick-patient appointments
•Same-day urgent care during business hours
•Herd-health services
•Comprehensive dentistry
•Routine and general surgery
•Opportunities to develop orthopedic surgical skills
•Digital diagnostic radiography
•Diagnostic ultrasound
•Endoscopy
•Electrocardiography (EKG)
•On-site laboratory diagnostics
•Dedicated surgical suite
•On-site pharmacy
•Experienced veterinary technician support
•Large-animal technical support
•Collaborative case management
•Mentorship and continued professional development
For veterinarians interested in expanding their surgical capabilities, the hospital provides opportunities to gain additional exposure to advanced and orthopedic procedures, with guidance and support available as skills develop.
The Role You will have the opportunity to build a varied caseload across small and large animals rather than being restricted to one area of practice.
•Provide medical care for companion animals, livestock, equine patients and select exotics
•Deliver comprehensive wellness and preventative care
•Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
•Provide same-day urgent care during business hours
•Participate in herd-health and large-animal medicine
•Perform routine and general surgical procedures
•Provide comprehensive dental care
•Develop surgical and orthopedic skills where desired
•Utilize digital radiography and ultrasound
•Utilize endoscopy and EKG where clinically appropriate
•Interpret on-site laboratory results
•Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
•Educate clients on treatment options and preventative healthcare
•Work closely with experienced veterinary technicians
•Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
•Collaborate with fellow veterinarians on challenging cases
•Develop individual areas of clinical interest
The schedule is Monday through Friday, with the hospital closed on Saturdays and Sundays, providing an attractive balance for veterinarians who enjoy the variety of mixed-animal practice without regular weekend clinic hours.
Benefits •Base salary up to $170,000 plus production
•$25,000 sign-on bonus
•No negative accrual
•Monday-to-Friday schedule
•No regular weekend hours
•Long-term production-based cash incentive program
•Transparent production metrics
•Flexible scheduling
•Relocation assistance
•Medical, dental and vision insurance
•Life insurance
•401(k) retirement plan with company match
•Generous paid time off
•Paid holidays
•Generous continuing education allowance
•Texas veterinary license covered
•DEA registration covered
•Professional membership dues covered
•Student loan assistance
•Mental-health and wellbeing resources
•Employee referral bonus program
•Structured mentorship for new graduates
•Continued professional development for experienced veterinarians
•Operational and practice-management support
Eastland, TX Eastland offers an appealing combination of small-town Texas living, outdoor recreation and convenient regional access. Located directly along I-20, the community provides straightforward connections to Abilene and the wider Dallas-Fort Worth region while maintaining a quieter pace of life away from larger metropolitan areas.
Outdoor recreation is readily available around Lake Leon and nearby Lake Cisco, with opportunities for boating, fishing, camping and time outdoors. The area also has a strong agricultural identity, making it particularly well suited to veterinarians interested in building lasting relationships with livestock owners, equine clients and local families.
With a close-knit community, local schools, healthcare facilities and everyday amenities, Eastland provides an attractive setting for veterinarians who value community involvement, outdoor space and the lifestyle that comes with mixed-animal practice in rural Texas.
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Local area, Relocation package, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours, Weekend work