Associate Veterinarian

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Florence (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health benefits

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Childcare and elder care assistance

401(k) match

Veterinary service discounts

Student loan management tools

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare is seeking an Associate Veterinarian for Hewitt Animal Hospital in Florence, South Carolina. The role includes providing exceptional care for pets, performing wellness exams, and vaccinating. The hospital focuses on a healthy work-life balance and offers a $50k sign on bonus!

Ideal candidates should possess a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent, a State Veterinary Board License, and an active DEA license. Join a compassionate team dedicated to pet well-being and innovative healthcare.

Qualifications

• Required to have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree.
• Must possess a valid State Veterinary Board License in good standing.
• Active DEA license or eligibility for DEA licensure is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide reliable care to pets and their families.
• Perform wellness exams, vaccinations, and general practice services.
• Educate pet owners on health-related decisions.

Skills

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)

State Veterinary Board License

Active DEA license

Education

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

Job description

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.

Description

Associate Veterinarian | Full Time
Hewitt Animal Hospital
$50k sign on bonus!

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 you intend to be hired, prior to your start date.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.

Hewitt Animal Hospital is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

About The Hospital

Hewitt Animal Hospital is a general practice located in Florence, South Carolina focusing on wellness exams, vaccinations, microchip implantation, puppy/kitten care, senior care, in‑house diagnostics and laboratory, spay, neuter, mass removal, and other general practice services. 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 through Friday 8:00 am – 5:30 pm, and Saturday 8:30 am – 12:00 pm. Serving Florence, Darlington, Timmonsville, and surrounding areas.

Benefits

• 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

We offer rich Medical Excellence through Education programs, including mentorship, comprehensive RACE‑accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources and guidance - and more!

About Thrive

Vet‑foundered 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.

If this opportunity interests you, apply today or reach out to us at [email protected].

Compensation

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with an annual PROSAL full‑time range starting at $[]/year. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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.

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.