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Allen, Texas

Veterinarian - Alma Animal Hospital

VeterinarianFull-Time

Listed compensation

$120k-$150k

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Job Description

Description & Requirements

Company Overview

At Alma Animal Hospital, we treat pets like our own, committing ourselves to comprehensive veterinary care and the highest quality service since our founding in 2011. Our dedication to community trust is proven by our excellent 4.7-star Google rating.

We offer a full range of medical services, including Wellness and Prevention, Testing and Diagnostics, Surgical Procedures, and Urgent Care, setting the stage for advanced medical practice.

If you are seeking a supportive environment where you can truly focus on patient outcomes and succeed alongside passionate veterinary professionals, we invite you to join our growing team.

We understand that talented teammates require strong support to do their best work. Although we operate as a tight-knit local clinic, we benefit from the resources of a dedicated network committed to professional development.

As a new teammate, you will find programs designed to help you reach your professional aspirations, whether that means advancing into a leadership role or becoming a credentialed technician.

We foster a collegial culture where experienced veterinarians and dedicated leadership provide mentorship and support, ensuring you have the tools necessary to feel confident in every aspect of your patient care.

Providing advanced, comprehensive care is central to our identity. Our services cover everything from standard Wellness and Prevention protocols to complex Advanced Care and necessary Surgical Procedures. We utilize modern approaches to Testing and Diagnostics and maintain dedicated capacity for Urgent Care cases.

Furthermore, as part of our commitment to excellence, our veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty consultations and resources, ensuring that even the most challenging cases receive expert review, expanding your clinical knowledge base and helping you grow professionally.

This role is situated in Allen, TX, a highly desirable suburb within the vibrant Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Allen provides an exceptional quality of life, balancing suburban comfort with quick access to the cultural, dining, and entertainment opportunities of a major metropolitan area.

Known for its top-rated schools, extensive park systems, and robust local amenities, Allen offers an ideal setting for establishing roots. If you are looking for a community that supports both your career growth and personal life, Allen offers the perfect blend of Texas energy and comfortable living.

Location Address

808 Alma Drive Allen, TX 75013

Job Description

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

  • Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
  • Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
  • Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
  • Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
  • A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
  • A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
  • Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of MIND

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission PET Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

General Information

Ref #

53792

Department: Veterinarian

Job Site

Alma Animal Hospital

  • Date Published
  • 08-14-2026
  • Pay Class
  • Full-Time
  • Working Arrangement
  • On-site
  • Base Min.
  • $ 120000
  • Base Max.
  • $ 150000

Key Responsibilities

You will be responsible for building lasting relationships with clients while providing comprehensive medical care, including diagnostics, surgery, and urgent care. Additionally, you will educate clients on treatment plans and collaborate with a supportive team to maintain high standards of patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and possess a valid, good-standing state license to practice. A collaborative spirit and a commitment to practicing high-standard medicine are essential for this role.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Client CommunicationWellness ProtocolsMedical Record KeepingTreatment Planning

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 64% have no call, 54% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$135k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$135k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.

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19 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution19 jobs · 17 employers

5
<$145k
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$145k-160k
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$160k-175k
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1
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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks19 jobs · 17 employers

401k / retirement match
89% this job
CME allowance
84% this job
Sign-on bonus
79% this job
Relocation assistance
42%
Loan repayment
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.2this job 1.5
Below most Veterinary Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 2,971 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site

Living in Allen

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$387k≈ 3.2× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,714/mo≈ 17% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
28 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.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Mission Pet Health

Veterinary Services
Birmingham, Alabama
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Maternity Leave
24/7 TeleDoc Access
401k with Company Match
Long & Short-Term Disability
Yearly CE Allowance with Paid Days Off