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Veterinary Internist

Lakefield Veterinary Group
Sugar, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/12/2026 CLOSED ON 3/12/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Internist position at Lakefield Veterinary Group?

Sugar Land Veterinary Specialists is looking to welcome a third, Full-Time Internist to our Internal Medicine team! We are open to all experience levels for this position.


Who We Are:

Sugar Land Veterinary Specialists is a recently remodeled specialty hospital located in Sugar Land, TX, a thriving city with a family feel just 20 miles southwest of downtown Houston.

We're a close-knit group of experienced veterinary professionals that pride ourselves on our ability to offer mentorship, support, and a collaborative workplace. In addition to taking care of pets, we also take care of each other. Through day-to-day interactions and organized team-building activities, we create an environment where personal health, well-being, and work-life balance is important, and every individual matters.

Learn more about us by visiting our website at https://www.slvetspecialists.com/.


Our Culture and Team:

Our mission at Sugar Land Veterinary Specialists is to provide the best possible veterinary specialty and emergency care for pets and their owners with outstanding customer service, understanding, compassion and communication. We recognize, respect, and support the value of every co-worker and our referring veterinarians in this TEAM effort to succeed in OUR MISSION. Our core values—do the right thing, fun, wow service, trust, respect, responsibility, integrity, compassion, knowledge, and loyalty—guide everything we do at Sugar Land Veterinary Specialists.

When you join our amazing team, you will be working closely with our Chief of Staff and oncologist, Dr. Andy Novosad.

Please view us on YouTube at: Sugar Land Veterinary Specialists


Our Hospital:

In addition to internal medicine, our team offers emergency care, critical care, diagnostic imaging, ICU, medical oncology, neurology, surgery, and radiation oncology. We are well equipped with digital radiography, a 16 slice CT with 3D recon abilities, Halcyon Linear Accelerator, an ultrasound, MRI, and a full in-house laboratory. We offer fluoroscopy and laparoscopy and have scope towers for urinary, gastrointestinal, nasal, and orthopedic cases. We have a great atmosphere and established referral base.


Our Community:

Our community has outstanding schools, great restaurants, live music, shopping, and 25 parks! Sugar Land is home to the Houston Museum of Natural Science, Fort Bend Children's Discovery Center, and the Houston Astros Triple-A affiliate team, there is something for everyone!

Explore Sugar Land, TX | Events, Attractions & Things To Do (visitsugarlandtx.com)


Join our Team!

Our ideal candidate is board-certified or board eligible ACVIM, has a team mentality, enjoys encouraging knowledge and professional growth, and wants to emulate our core values. Our compensation package includes either straight salary or pro-sal models with monthly production with no-negative accrual, along with sign-on and relocation bonuses. We offer a great benefits package including, but not limited to: health insurance (vision, medical, dental, with company HSA contribution), life and disability insurance, 401K with company match, PTO, generous CE, reimbursement for membership dues and license fees, uniform allowance, and more.


To learn more about our hospital and the position, please contact Joe Rusk at joe.rusk@lakefieldvet.com or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.


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