Associate Veterinarian
Lakefield Veterinary Group
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Description
Associate Veterinarian - General Practice
Katy, TX
Are you a compassionate, collaborative veterinarian looking to join a supportive team in a growing community? We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our established small animal general practice in the Katy, Texas area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys building lasting client relationships, providing high-quality medical care, and working alongside a dedicated support team in a positive and professional environment.
What You'll Do
- Provide comprehensive medical care for dogs and cats
- Perform wellness exams and preventative care services
- Diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries
- Develop treatment plans and communicate recommendations to clients
- Perform routine surgical and dental procedures
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to deliver exceptional patient care
What We're Looking For
- DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school
- Active Texas veterinary license, or ability to obtain one
- Strong communication and client education skills
- Commitment to high-quality medicine and patient care
- Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude
- New graduates are encouraged to apply and mentorship is available
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Production opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE
- Professional dues and licensing support
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Supportive team culture with a focus on work-life balance
Why Katy?
Katy offers excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, thriving local businesses, and convenient access to Houston's world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions while maintaining a strong sense of community.
Apply Today
If you are passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in the Katy, TX area, we would love to hear from you.
Contact: Alexis Wendt at alexis.wendt@lakefieldvet.com or at Careers at Lakefield
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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
Our culture is built on five core values that guide how we work and serve:
- Respect
- Learning
- Do the Right Thing
- Wow Service
- Fun
If these resonate with you, you’ll fit right in.
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.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Production opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE
- Professional dues and licensing support
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Supportive team culture with a focus on work-life balance
- Respect
- Learning
- Do the Right Thing
- Wow Service
- Fun
About this role
Lakefield Veterinary Group is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join their small animal general practice in Katy, Texas. You'll provide comprehensive medical care for dogs and cats, including wellness exams, diagnostics, treatment planning, and routine surgical and dental procedures. The role emphasizes building client relationships and collaborating closely with veterinary technicians and support staff to deliver high-quality care in a team-oriented environment.
This position suits veterinarians with a DVM from an accredited school and an active Texas license (or ability to obtain one). Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care are essential. The practice actively welcomes new graduates and offers mentorship to support professional development. You should be comfortable in a collaborative setting and genuinely interested in client education and preventative medicine.
Lakefield offers competitive compensation with production opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, continuing education support, and professional dues coverage. The practice emphasizes work-life balance and operates within a supportive culture built on respect, learning, and service. Katy itself provides family-friendly living with convenient access to Houston's amenities while maintaining strong community ties.
How this employer is doing
solid
- Expanding
Typical pay for this role
$120,000
Typical range: $80,000 to $140,000
In the news
Lakefield Veterinary Group Expands to Florida, Strengthens East Coast Presence, Business Wire
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