Associate Veterinarian - Orthopedic Surgery Focus

Associate Veterinarian

About Our Clinic

Coulter Animal Hospital has proudly served the Amarillo community since 1984 as a full-service small animal practice known for quality medicine and long-standing client relationships. Our highly experienced veterinary team is supported by an exceptional technician and support staff culture, creating a truly collaborative, efficient, and positive work environment. The hospital recently completed a remodel, adding two exam rooms and expanded office space for doctors and leadership, reinforcing our commitment to growth, workflow, and team support.

Check us out at: https://www.coulterah.com/

Skip the application and email Macy Walker at Macy.Walker@amerivet.com

Clinic Snapshot

• Practice type: Small Animal GP
• Avg. daily patient volume: Busy, well-established practice
• Support staff ratio: Strong, experienced technician and CSR team
• Case mix: Wellness, diagnostics, soft tissue surgery, orthopedic surgery, and dentistry
• Technology & equipment: Advanced diagnostics, including in-house lab and bloodwork, digital X-ray, ultrasound, CT scanning, surgical laser, scopes, cold laser therapy, and dental radiography
• Team culture: Highly collaborative with strong support staff, new-grad-friendly training, and a mentorship-focused environment with an emphasis on orthopedic surgery

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

• $110K-$125K annual salary + production bonus
• DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
• No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
• Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
• Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
• Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available
• 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match

What Makes Us Different

• Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
• Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
• Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
• We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
• You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career

Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is:

• Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
• A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
• Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
• Strong communication and client-education skills
• (Optional role-specific skills: Medical Director, exotics, soft tissue or orthopedic surgery, new-grad friendly, etc.)

About the Area

Amarillo blends affordable living with a strong sense of community and wide-open West Texas landscapes. Located near Palo Duro Canyon State Park and within easy reach of Lubbock and the Texas Panhandle, the area offers outdoor recreation, a growing food scene, and a welcoming, small-city vibe.

Let’s talk about your next opportunity

Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Macy Walker at Macy.Walker@amerivet.com anytime.

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