Description
Associate Veterinarian & Lead DVM Opportunities – Veterinary Medical Center of The Woodlands
The Woodlands, TX | Full-Time | Small Animal Practice
Veterinary Medical Center of The Woodlands is hiring both an Associate Veterinarian and a Lead DVM to join our thriving, multi-doctor practice. Whether you're an experienced clinician ready to step into leadership or a passionate associate looking to grow, we offer a supportive environment where your career can flourish.
About Us
Located just off a major highway in The Woodlands—close to everything—our hospital is deeply rooted in the community and known for its collaborative culture and high-quality care.
About the Roles
We’re hiring for two distinct positions:
- Associate Veterinarian – Ideal for early-career or mid-level doctors seeking mentorship, skill development, and long-term growth.
- Lead Veterinarian – A leadership-focused role with opportunities to shape clinical standards, mentor colleagues, and influence hospital operations.
Both roles offer:
- A diverse caseload and advanced diagnostic tools.
- A team of five full-time DVMs and experienced support staff.
- Built-in opportunities for career advancement and leadership development.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Experienced Team – Collaborate with seasoned veterinarians and a long-tenured support staff.
- Modern Facility – Surgical suite, digital and dental radiography, ultrasound, cold laser therapy, full in-house lab, and pharmacy.
- Diverse Caseload – Strong referral relationships and a wide range of cases.
- Growth-Focused Culture – Leadership potential and professional development are part of our DNA.
- Exciting Future – We’re relocating to a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility in 2027.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional medical, surgical, and diagnostic care.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure comprehensive patient treatment.
- Participate in mentorship, leadership, and community outreach.
Qualifications
- DVM or equivalent degree.
- Licensed to practice in Texas.
- Strong clinical, surgical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work four 10-hour shifts with rotating weekends.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary: $120,000–$150,000
- Sign-On Bonus: Up to $50,000
- Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts/week + rotating weekends
Full Benefits Package Includes:
- Health, dental, vision + HSA with company contribution
- Life & disability insurance
- 401K with company matc
- Up to 5 weeks PTO
- CE allowance + CE PTO
- Paid licensing & membership dues
- AVMA PLIT coverage
- Employee pet care discounts
Life in The Woodlands
Just north of Houston, The Woodlands was ranked the #2 Best Place to Live in the U.S. by Niche and one of the Top 50 Most Sought-After Suburbs nationally by MoveBuddha. This master-planned community offers over 220 miles of trails, top-rated schools, world-class healthcare, and a vibrant cultural scene—including live music, art, and festivals—making it an ideal location for professionals seeking both career growth and an exceptional quality of life.
Apply Today
Contact Alexis Wendt at alexis.wendt@lakefieldvet.com with questions or to submit your resume.
Requirements
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional medical, surgical, and diagnostic care.
- Collaborate with colleagues to ensure comprehensive patient treatment.
- Engage in leadership and mentorship opportunities.
- Foster strong client relationships and participate in community outreach.
Qualifications
- DVM or equivalent degree.
- Licensed to practice in Texas.
- Strong clinical, surgical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work four 10-hour shifts with rotating weekends.
