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Job description
Medical, dental, vision insurance
We are seeking an experienced 5th veterinarian to join our team who loves surgery and dentistry.
We always have two doctors on shift at all times and looking to expand our team.
Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus | Base Salary $130K–$160K | No Negative Accrual
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our AAHA-accredited Lake Olympia Animal Hospital in Missouri City, TX . This role offers the opportunity to enhance your veterinary skills, foster strong client relationships, and work within a supportive, collaborative environment just minutes from Houston.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Established & Trusted: We’re a 4-doctor AAHA-accredited practice with deep roots in the community. We also have a boarded feline specialist on staff.
Collaboration & Team Culture: You’ll join a seasoned, highly collaborative team in a stable environment where your expertise is valued, your voice matters, and teamwork is central to how we deliver excellent care.
Advanced Tools & Tech: Digital radiography, ultrasound, full surgical suite with digital dental radiographs, and a fully equipped rehab center featuring an underwater treadmill and laser therapy.
Room to Grow: Interested in dentistry, surgery, rehab, or pain management? We’ll support your passions and help you develop your niche.
Position Details
Full-time schedule (36–40 hours/week)
Rotating Saturdays with on-call weekends required
Strong technician-to-doctor ratio
Opportunities to explore special interests
Hospital hours are Monday through Friday 7 am to 6 pm, and Saturdays 8 am to 12 pm
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive veterinary care to diverse animal patients
Collaborate with a team of experienced veterinarians and veterinary technicians
Engage in continuous education and development to stay updated with veterinary advancements
Utilize advanced technology and equipment for diagnostics and treatment
Participate in community outreach and client education initiatives
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution
Current veterinary license in the state of Texas
Strong diagnostic, surgical, and medical skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $130,000–$160,000
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000
Production Bonus: Monthly, with true no-negative accrual
Full Benefits Package Includes
Up to 5 weeks PTO
CE allowance + CE PTO
Paid license renewal fees
Uniform allowance
Generous employee pet discount & pet feeding programs
401(k) with employer match
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Short- & long-term disability
Life insurance
HSA with company contribution
Gallagher marketplace for further employee discounts and subscriptions
About Missouri City
Located just outside Houston, Missouri City offers the perfect blend of suburban charm and urban access . Enjoy a diverse community, great schools, and easy access to everything Houston has to offer—from dining and culture to outdoor adventures.
About Lakefield Veterinary Group
We believe exceptional veterinary care starts with exceptional people.
We partner with hospitals across the country to preserve what makes each practice special - its people, culture, and connection to community - while providing the operational support and resources that allow teams to thrive.
As we grow, we are committed to creating an environment where team members feel respected, supported, and empowered to deliver outstanding care.
Our Values
Respect
Learning
Do the Right Thing
Wow Service
Fun
Equal Employment Opportunity
Lakefield Veterinary Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants.
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Worksite address
houston, TX, 77246, US
Who can apply
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