Associate Veterinarian

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Buford (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a thriving veterinary practice in Buford, Georgia, where you can make a difference in the lives of pets and their families. This role offers the chance to provide comprehensive veterinary care, from wellness visits to emergency services, in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on professional development, this opportunity allows you to grow your skills while being backed by a nationwide network of resources. Enjoy competitive compensation, a healthy work-life balance, and a suite of benefits designed to support your well-being. If you're passionate about animal care and want to thrive in your career, this is the place for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health benefits

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

401(k) match

Pet perks and veterinary service discounts

Student loan management tools

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree required for the position.
• Must have a State Veterinary Board License in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional veterinary care and wellness services.
• Foster strong relationships with clients and their pets.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Client Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD)

State Veterinary Board License

Active DEA License

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

Full Time

Thrive Buford

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.

The ideal candidate will be a veterinarian with a passion for quality medicine and wellness care. They value a collaborative approach to veterinary medicine, thrive in team-oriented environments, and are committed to delivering exceptional patient care. With excellent communication skills and a positive attitude, they foster strong client relationships and contribute to a supportive and cohesive workplace.

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.

Thrive Buford is looking for an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

At Thrive Buford, 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 The Hospital

Thrive Buford is a general medicine practice located in Buford, Georgia focusing on primary care services including wellness and preventative care, vaccines, dental, spay & neuter, diagnostic testing, and end-of-life services. We also have a Spanish-speaking veterinarian on staff to help support our Spanish-speaking community. Our hospital has a compassionate, professional team and we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing exceptional healthcare for pets and to helping the people who love them make informed decisions regarding their health. We are a team who share the belief that all pets are family members and deserve the best care. We are highly skilled, well-trained, and work a schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance.

We are open Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 6:00pm

Serving Buford, Alpharetta, Marietta, Woodstock, Midtown, and Decatur, GA

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 wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

• Competitive compensation
• 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
• 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.

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!

To learn more about this amazing opportunity, apply today or reach out to us at [e-mail].

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.