Associate Veterinarian - Sign On Bonus Of Up To $100k - McAllen, Texas

Location McAllen
Discipline: Veterinary Surgeons
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive Salary Based On Experience
Contact name: Emily Hannify

Contact email: emily@lloydandcowan.com
Job ref: 5700
Published: about 1 hour ago

Could this Associate Veterinarian role be the one that finally gives you flexibility, fulfilment and real progression?

I’m working with a well-established, full-service small animal hospital in McAllen, Texas that genuinely offers something different. This is an opportunity for an Associate Veterinarian who wants to practise great medicine, feel supported every day, and still enjoy life outside of work.

This team has built long-standing relationships with their clients, allowing cases to be worked up properly and giving vets the professional satisfaction that can be hard to find elsewhere.

The role at a glance

  • Associate Veterinarian position in a modern, well-equipped hospital

  • 4-day working week with no weekends

  • Supportive, experienced clinical team working collaboratively

  • Opportunity to focus on small animal medicine, with scope to explore orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery or exotics if that interests you

  • Mentorship available, making this suitable for both confident vets and those earlier in their careers

Clinical environment

  • Broad caseload covering preventative care, internal medicine, dermatology, dentistry and surgery

  • In-house diagnostic laboratory supporting efficient, high-quality case management

  • Strong interest and referral caseload in orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery

  • Freedom to shape your role around your clinical interests and passions

Why McAllen, Texas?
McAllen offers a unique mix of culture, outdoor lifestyle and affordability. From live events and art walks to boating, fishing and weekend trips to South Padre Island, it’s a location that delivers both quality of life and career opportunity, without the pressure of a major metro.

The benefits – rethought and genuinely competitive

  • Exceptional earning potential, including a sign-on bonus of up to $100,000

  • Relocation support available

  • Comprehensive health cover including medical, dental and vision

  • Retirement plan with employer contribution

  • Paid parental leave

  • Generous CE funding with encouragement to pursue special interests

  • Paid professional memberships and licensing

  • Additional wellbeing and financial support programmes designed to support you inside and outside of work

If you’re an Associate Veterinarian looking for a role where your time, development and wellbeing are truly valued, this is absolutely worth a conversation.

For a completely confidential discussion, you can contact me directly:
Email: emily@lloydandcowan.com
Phone: +44 2887 658068

There’s no obligation to apply — just an open, honest chat to see whether this could be the right next step for you.