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Veterinary Doctor (DVM)

Summerfields Animal Hospital

Fort Worth, Texas

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$90,000–$220,000
LOCATION
Fort Worth, Texas
POSTED
30+ days ago
Associate Veterinarian – Summerfields Animal Hospital (Fort Worth, TX)

A privately owned AAHA practice where experienced veterinarians thrive.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:
  • 4 experienced, supportive full-time DVMs who collaborate—not compete.
  • 35+ highly trained and dedicated support staff who keep your day efficient and well-organized.
  • A culture that protects kindness, professionalism, and zero drama.
  • Medical autonomy with the backing of a highly skilled team and a well-equipped hospital.
  • A stable, long-tenured staff that reflects how well people are treated here.
  • A predictable schedule 4-day work week, rotating 3-day weekends, no after-hours ER.

“Summerfields has been the most supportive and enjoyable place I’ve ever practiced. The teamwork here is authentic, and I always feel backed up—I’ve been here eight years and can’t imagine leaving.”
— Associate Veterinarian

Who We Are:
Summerfields Animal Hospital is a privately owned, AAHA-certified companion animal hospital in North Fort Worth. We are known for:
  • Thoughtful, individualized medicine.
  • Strong client communication.
  • A collaborative, highly skilled team.
  • High medical standards without corporate pressure.
  • A loyal, engaged, appreciative client base.
We’re committed to giving both pets and veterinarians the level of care, respect, and time they deserve.

Your Role:
This position is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys autonomy, advanced diagnostics, and complex case workups, alongside colleagues who value collaboration and medical excellence.

Your daily mix may include:
  • Internal medicine.
  • Advanced diagnostics.
  • Surgery (soft tissue, orthopedic, or supported skill expansion).
  • Dentistry.
  • Client communication and case continuity.
  • Opportunities to pursue specialized interests or niche skills.
You practice your way—supported, but not micromanaged.

A Few Things Our Team Says About Working Here:
“I’ve never worked with a team that communicates this well. Everyone steps in without being asked—always.”
— Lead Technician

“It’s rare to find a place where the doctors genuinely enjoy working together. This is one of those places.”
— Associate Veterinarian

About You:
We are specifically seeking an experienced veterinarian who is:
  • Confident and capable with small animal medicine and surgery.
  • A strong communicator who values collaboration and clear client education.
  • Ethical, detail-oriented, and committed to excellent patient care.
  • Kind—to clients, patients, and teammates.
  • Looking for a long-term home in a stable, privately owned practice.
  • Comfortable managing cases independently while collaborating with peers as needed.
We are not considering new graduates for this position.

About Our Team:
  • 4 full-time DVMs.
  • 35+ support team members.
  • Excellent technician support and doctor-to-tech ratios.
  • Dedicated spaces for dentistry, surgery, ICU, treatment, feline/canine wards, isolation, and recovery.
  • A seasoned, efficient team that makes practicing medicine enjoyable.
A Snapshot of Our Practice:
Our hospital is modern, spacious, and fully equipped to support high-quality medicine, including:
  • Newly updated surgical suite.
  • Dedicated dental suite with full dental radiography.
  • CT, ultrasound, fluoroscopy, and endoscopy.
  • Extensive in-house lab.
  • Onsite advanced care capabilities (ICU, oxygen cages, isolation).
  • Multi-doctor collaboration and true continuity of care.
You’ll have what you need—and the support—to practice at the top of your license.

Life in Fort Worth:
Fort Worth offers a unique blend of big-city amenities with small-town friendliness, including:
  • Affordable housing.
  • Lakes, trails, and outdoor recreation.
  • Great dining, museums, concerts, and sports.
  • Fast access to Dallas, Austin, and weekend destinations.
  • Strong community and excellent schools.
Most people find it easy to call this area home.

Compensation & Benefits:
Your experience will be rewarded with a competitive, comprehensive package:
  • $95,000–$190,000+ depending on experience and production.
  • 4-day work week + rotating 3-day weekends.
  • No after-hours emergencies.
  • Medical & dental contributions.
  • CE allowance + CE days.
  • Licensing, liability insurance, and professional dues covered.
  • Student loan contributions.
  • Staff discounts for personal pets.
  • Negotiable relocation assistance.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re an experienced veterinarian looking for a practice where you can do great medicine, enjoy your colleagues, and love coming to work, we’d love to talk.

Email your resume or CV to:
Dr.Metzler@ summerfieldsanimalhospital.com

Learn more at summerfieldsanimalhospital.com

We can’t wait to meet you!!

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