Small Animal Associate Veterinarian
Location: Syler Veterinary Clinic - Athens, Texas
https://sylervetclinic.com/
Join a Practice that Prioritizes Excellence, Relationships, and Work-Life Balance in East Texas!
Syler Veterinary Clinic is excited to welcome a Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to our close-knit, one-doctor practice. We pride ourselves on practicing thoughtful, individualized medicine and building long-standing relationships with our clients, all within a collaborative and supportive environment.
This role is well suited for a DVM who enjoys hands-on medicine and has an interest in surgery, dentistry, and continued professional growth. Whether you’re looking to refine existing skills or expand into more advanced procedures over time, you’ll find strong mentorship, open collaboration, and access to modern dental equipment and a varied surgical caseload. Clinical support and teaching are a core part of how we practice, allowing each doctor to grow with confidence while maintaining high medical standards.
For veterinarians interested in long-term development, this position also offers the opportunity to grow into future leadership responsibilities. If you value quality medicine, attention to detail, and a practice that invests in its doctors, we’d love to connect!
About Us
Dr. Suellen Syler has been providing exceptional personal care for over 35 years, building Syler Veterinary Clinic to be a cornerstone of the Athens community. We see primarily small animals, and a small percentage of exotics (pocket pets and reptiles), and have adopted Fear-Free and Cat-Friendly practices to make sure our patients are as comfortable as possible.
Compensation, Perks & More
The Area
Athens, TX is a beautiful small town with a strong sense of community and a slower pace of life. If you enjoy outdoor activities, you’ll love the nearby lakes, hiking, and wineries. The town has a variety of local clubs to join, and a fantastic civic center for community events. Tyler is only a 45-minute drive away and Dallas is just an hour and a half away. With our clinic situated on 2.5 acres, you can enjoy the quiet moments.
About Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP)
Syler Veterinary Clinic is proudly partnered with Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP), a vet-founded and operated network that prioritizes clinical autonomy and long-term success over short-term profits. Unlike many corporate groups, AVP is not private equity-backed, ensuring that you and your patients come first.
As a proud supporter of Not One More Vet (NOMV), AVP is committed to promoting mental health, wellness, and professional growth in the veterinary field.
Want to Learn More?
Ready to join a practice that values support, growth, and connection? Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding veterinary career at Syler Veterinary Clinic! New Graduates and Experienced Veterinarians are welcome to apply! Email Lindsey@yourvetpartner.com!