Urgent Care Veterinarian in Katy, Texas (Houston)

PawDoc Surgery + Dental Center is growing and we’re looking for veterinarians who want to practice high-quality medicine in a collaborative urgent care environment, without the exhaustion and long-term burnout often associated with traditional ER medicine. Our model is designed to bridge the gap between general practice and emergency care, giving doctors the opportunity to work up interesting cases, practice advanced medicine, and continue growing clinically while maintaining a sustainable schedule and supportive culture. Whether you’re an experienced ER doctor ready to leave overnights behind, a GP looking for more challenging medicine, or a newer veterinarian eager to build confidence with strong mentorship, PawDoc offers an environment where doctors are supported, respected, and empowered to thrive. What Makes PawDoc Different Urgent care pace with a healthier work-life balance Collaborative team culture built around support, not hierarchy Strong technical staff that allows doctors to focus on medicine Access to local specialists for case collaboration and guidance Mentorship without micromanagement Leadership that prioritizes team well-being alongside patient care Opportunity to practice a wide variety of medicine and continue growing clinically We believe great medicine starts with great teams. That means building a hospital culture where people genuinely enjoy working together, communication is open and respectful, and every team member’s contribution matters. Who We’re Looking For Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) Interest in urgent care, emergency medicine, surgery, or advanced case management Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset Confidence in diagnostics and case management, or a desire to continue developing those skills Hours will be 11am - 8pm Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Health savings and flexible spending accounts Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company contribution Generous PTO CE allowance plus additional CE PTO License fees and membership dues reimbursement Opportunities for continued professional growth and development About Lakefield Veterinary Group PawDoc Surgery + Dental is supported by Lakefield Veterinary Group, a family-owned organization committed to preserving the individuality and culture of its hospitals while providing meaningful operational support. Our mission extends beyond its hospitals through its partnership with World Vets, helping provide veterinary care in underserved communities around the world. In 2021, Lakefield helped establish the first veterinary clinic in the Galápagos Islands. To learn more or apply, please contact Joe Rusk at View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr VCA Seaside Animal Hospital