Veterinary Surgeon

Sugar Land Veterinary Specialty and Emergency (SLVS) is ready to welcome a second full-time Surgeon to join our premier multi-disciplinary hospital. Since 2007, SLVS has been a pillar of the South Texas veterinary community, providing high-level referral and emergency services within our 19,000-square-foot facility.

At SLVS, we prioritize a culture of shared learning. Our clinical team holds daily rounds to facilitate peer-to-peer mentoring and support for our clinicians. This commitment to growth extends to our support staff, who benefit from structured career paths and a drive for continuous skill improvement. We offer a forward-thinking environment where you can both advance your own skills and share your expertise with a dedicated team of specialists and skilled ER colleagues. We foster a collaborative, friendly, and supportive environment focused on maintaining a positive culture while striving for excellence in medicine.

Our facility is designed for high-volume, high-complexity cases, supported by a highly skilled team of anesthesia-focused surgery technicians and a dedicated central sterile supply team.

• 5 Fully Equipped Operating Rooms: Including a dedicated orthopedic OR and induction room.

• Imaging Suite: 128-slice Siemens Cannon CT and 1.5T Phillips MRI on-site.

• Interventional Radiology: Genoray ZEN7000 C-arm with electric rotating table and fluoroscopic suite.

• Advanced Instrumentation: Standard soft tissue and orthopedic equipment including 3 Movora V-MBQ-70 drives, 2 Medtronic LigaSures, a T-1470 Touch Lite diode laser, and MicroAire micro sagittal saw, 3 Surgairtomes, 1 IMEXX linear and circular external fixator systems, VOI and standard plating systems, and TPLO/CBLO equipment.

• Minimally Invasive Tools: Arthex surgical tower with laparoscopic, arthroscopic, and cystoscopic capabilities and Storz endoscopy tower with full respiratory, urinary, and gastrointestinal capabilities.

We offer a comprehensive package designed to support your lifestyle, your health, and your long-term career goals:

• Financial & Work-Life Balance:

◦ Competitive Salary with No Negative Accrual.

◦ Significant Welcome Bonus.

◦ Flexible Schedules: Option for a 3-day per week schedule.

◦ Minimal non-compete agreement.

• Professional Development:

◦ Paid Board Study opportunity.

◦ Generous CE allowance and Paid Time Off.

◦ Full Licensing Coverage: Paid AVMA/PLIT, DEA, and Texas State licensing.

• Health & Wellness:

◦ Health Insurance with employer-paid annual HSA contribution.

◦ Dental and Vision insurance.

◦ Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Future Planning:

◦ 401(k) with employer match.

Join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth.

Apply via email: Ashleigh Peters at apeters@lakefieldvet.com 

Check us out at: slvetspecialists.com