Associate Veterinarian

Thrive Pet Care; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing Bonus

Moving Allowance

Health benefits

Mental health resources

Parental/purr-ental leave

Employer-sponsored childcare and elder

401(k) match

Pet perks

Job summary

Thrive Manchaca, part of Thrive Pet Healthcare, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our South Austin team. This full-time position offers a signing bonus and a collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on compassionate, high-quality care for pets.

Join a hospital rooted in the local community with national support, innovative technology, and opportunities for growth through Meant to Thrive mentorship and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board license in good standing for the state of hire.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD)

Job description

Description

Thrive Manchaca is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our team at our South Austin location.

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 preventative visits, to being the first one they call when something just feels wrong.

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, prior to their start date.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.

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

Thrive Manchaca is a small animal practice located in Austin, Texas, providing high-quality, dedicated care for every patient. Our hospital has a collaborative team and is committed to a positive work environment. We pride ourselves on compassionate care and high standards of medical excellence. Join our tenured team of doctors and technician support team who ensure that our clients and patients are getting the best in veterinary medicine care.

We are open Monday – Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, and Saturdays, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Serving South Austin, Kyle, Buda, Circle C Ranch, Tanglewood, and Westwood Heights.

Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you’ll care for a pet’s whole life, foster strong human-animal bonds, and connect with your local community, all while backed by our coast-to-coast support. Thrive’s full operational support, innovative technology, and advanced training allow you to focus on providing exceptional care for pets’ health and well-being. We'll meet you where you are and invest in your growth as a professional and leader.

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.

Benefits – our care in action

Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial well-being. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

• Competitive compensation
• Moving Allowance available
• Signing Bonus offered
• Comprehensive health benefits
• 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

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.

Plus, we offer rich Medical Excellence through Education programs including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, comprehensive RACE-accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources and guidance - and more!

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.