Associate Veterinarian

Veterinarian 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Company Description

Associate Veterinarian – Club Hill Animal Clinic | Garland, TX

We’re a busy, full-service practice that has been caring for pets and families in the Garland community for years. Our team is collaborative, experienced, and focused on providing high-quality medicine while still creating a welcoming, down-to-earth environment for our clients and their pets.

Job Description

Why Club Hill?

If you’re looking for a practice where you can see a variety of cases and continue growing as a veterinarian, Club Hill offers a great mix of general practice and more advanced medicine.

Our Services Include

  • Preventive and wellness care
  • Dentistry
  • Soft tissue and orthopedic surgery
  • In-house diagnostics
  • Digital radiology and ultrasound
  • Urgent and emergency cases during business hours
  • Senior and end-of-life care

Drop-off Appointments and More

With a broad caseload and strong support team, you'll have the opportunity to practice quality medicine while continuing to develop the areas of veterinary medicine that interest you most.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation package along with benefits designed to support you both professionally and personally, including:

  • Competitive base salary + production
  • Generous sign-on/retention incentives
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Professional dues and licensing support
  • Employee pet benefits
  • Mentorship and professional development opportunities
  • Access to a larger network of veterinary professionals and resources

Qualifications

We’d Love to Meet a Veterinarian Who Is

  • Passionate about providing excellent patient and client care
  • Comfortable working collaboratively with other doctors and support staff
  • Interested in continuing to learn and grow
  • Confident communicating with clients and building long-term relationships
  • Open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates
  • Additional Information
  • Life in Garland, TX

Located just outside of Dallas, Garland gives you easy access to everything the DFW area has to offer while still providing plenty of established neighborhoods, parks, trails, restaurants, and outdoor recreation. Whether you want city life, a quieter suburb, or something in between, there are plenty of options nearby.

Come grow with us at Club Hill Animal Clinic! We’d love to connect and tell you more about the team, the hospital, and what you're looking for in your next opportunity.

We Are a DRUG-Free & Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit allianceanimal.com.

Key Responsibilities

The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical care, including surgery, diagnostics, and wellness services for pets. They will also collaborate with the support team and build long-term relationships with clients.

Key Skills

Preventive careSoft tissue surgeryUrgent careEmergency medicineClient communicationPatient careCollaborative teamwork

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 74% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Veterinarian at Alliance Animal Health a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,003 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Salary Distribution27 jobs · 13 employers

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$150k-175k
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks27 jobs · 13 employers

401k / retirement match
85% this job
Sign-on bonus
74% this job
CME allowance
74% this job
Relocation assistance
44%
Loan repayment
19%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 8.0
Better work-life than 80% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,003 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Garland

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$277k
Typical market rent
$1,556/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
103.1
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Alliance Animal Health

Veterinary Services
Rye Brook, New York
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary plus production
Sign-on and retention incentives
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Continuing education allowance
Professional dues and licensing support
Employee pet benefits