Associate Veterinarian

Cosmoprof; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation Allowance

Health Benefits

Pet discounts

Student loan assistance

401(k) match

Parental leave

Lyra Health

Job summary

Austin Pet and Exotic Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, seeks an Associate Veterinarian to deliver compassionate care for exotic pets, birds, dogs and cats.

You'll join a supportive team in a brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital in North Austin, with resources to elevate your skills and grow your career while serving the local community.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree.
• State veterinary license in good standing in the hiring state.
• Active DEA license or eligibility for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical and surgical care to patients.
• Collaborate with the care team and maintain accurate medical records.
• Engage with clients to promote preventive care and practice excellence.

Skills

DVM/VMD

State license

DEA license

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

Brand New, Beautiful Hospital!

Austin Pet and Exotic Hospital, Austin, TX

Signing Bonus Offered!

About You

You’ll get to know the family and care for the pet year after year. From delivering reliable care to preventive visits, to being the first one they call when something doesn't feel right.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional medical and diagnostic skills and display a strong commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.


• State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, before the start date.


• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.

Austin Pet and Exotic Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

At Austin Pet and Exotic Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.

About Our Hospital

Austin Pet and Exotic Hospital is a new, state-of-the-art veterinary hospital located in North Austin, Texas, specializing in the care of exotic pets, birds, dogs, and cats. After over 35 years of service to our community, we recently transitioned into our new hospital, designed to support exceptional care and comfort for our patients and team.

Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care throughout every stage of life. We’re more than just a hospital; we’re a supportive community of veterinary professionals committed to advancing your career and empowering your success with the tools, training, and collaboration you need.

Our experienced team, comprising licensed veterinarians, skilled technicians, and dedicated support staff, prioritizes exceptional patient care and client service. We foster a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages continuous learning, mentorship, and professional growth. Committed to innovation, we regularly evaluate and integrate new technologies, products, and equipment to ensure we deliver the highest standard of care.

Life in Austin, TX

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Enjoy a vibrant mix of music, culture, and culinary delights, with festivals, concerts, and outdoor activities year-round. Austin offers a unique blend of ambition, creativity, and opportunity in the scenic Texas Hill Country.

Join our dedicated team of veterinarians, nurses, and support staff as we deliver the very best veterinary medicine. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our clients and their beloved pets.

Benefits – our care in action

• Competitive compensation


• Comprehensive health benefits


• Relocation Allowance


• Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health


• Paid parental and purr-ental leave


• Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care


• Personalized care for every family-forming journey


• 401(k) match


• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts


• Student loan management tools and assistance

Thrive’s Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey whether you're a vet technician, doctor, or in hospital leadership - at any point in your career.

The success of your patients’ care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Our progressive compensation model includes competitive base salaries with production compensation opportunities.Plus, no negative accrual.

About Thrive

Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community.

We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.

We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.

Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet owners, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members are empowered and feel a sense of belonging.