About this opportunity
Lakefield Veterinary Group lists this Associate Veterinarian in Charming Santa Fe, TX (Houston) opportunity in houston, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Associate Veterinarian - Practice Near Houston in a Peaceful, Country Setting
$75,000 Sign On Bonus!
Loving Care Pet Hospital is seeking a compassionate, collaborative Associate DVM to join our close-knit team in Santa Fe, TX - a rural gem just 30 minutes from Houston . If you're looking for meaningful work in a community that truly values veterinary care, this is your opportunity to thrive.
Why Loving Care?
We're more than a hospital - we're a close-knit team. Since 2003, Loving Care Pet Hospital has been a trusted name in Santa Fe, known for delivering high-quality medicine with heart. As one of only three veterinary clinics in town, we serve a loyal and growing client base that appreciates our commitment to excellence.
Here's What Sets Us Apart
Relationship-Driven Culture - We prioritize client communication, continuity of care, and genuine connection.
True Work-Life Balance - Flexible scheduling and a supportive team mean you can love your job and your life.
Team That Feels Like Family - Our staff goes above and beyond for each other, our clients, and our patients. We collaborate, celebrate, and grow together.
Growth-Oriented Environment - We love to learn and invest in our team's development - including quarterly team-building events outside the clinic. Multiple ongoing CE opportunities available.
AHAA Standards - currently undergoing AHAA accreditation process
What You'll Work With
Our Hospital Is Fully Equipped To Support High-quality Care
Surgical suite
Digital and dental radiography
Ultrasound
Full in-house lab
Well-stocked pharmacy
Cubex inventory system
You'll also enjoy a strong doctor-to-tech ratio, with a team that includes:
1 DVM
5 Veterinary Technicians
2 Receptionists
1 Hospital Administrator
Schedule & Compensation
We offer flexible scheduling - part-time or full-time - so you can build your ideal workweek.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary starting at $150,000-$175,000
Monthly production bonus (no negative accrual!)
$75,000 sign-on bonus
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance + HSA contribution
Generous employee pet discounts
License & DEA reimbursement
$2,500 CE allowance + CE-specific PTO
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO for true work-life balance
AVMA PLIT liability coverage
Uniform allowance
...and more!
About Santa Fe, TX
Santa Fe offers the serenity of country living with the convenience of city access. Located just southeast of Houston, it's a place where you can enjoy wide-open spaces, affordable living, and a community that truly cares.
Here's What Makes Santa Fe, TX Special
Room to Roam - Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and animal lovers
Tight-Knit Community - Your work makes a real impact here
Quick Drive to Houston - World-class dining, culture, and entertainment just 30 minutes away
Affordable Housing - Live comfortably and invest in your future
Balanced Lifestyle - Escape the hustle without sacrificing opportunity
Close Proximity to Other Communities - 20 minutes from Friendswood, League City, Alvin, and Galveston, which makes it easy to live in an adjacent town
Santa Fe isn't just where you work - it's where you grow, connect, and belong.
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Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
Who can apply
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