Associate Veterinarian

Petcarehospital; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking veterinary practice dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets. As an Associate Veterinarian, you'll work in a supportive environment that values collaboration and professional growth. With a focus on building long-term relationships with clients, you will handle a variety of cases from routine wellness to emergency care. The practice offers mentorship opportunities, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring you thrive both personally and professionally. This is a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families in a vibrant community.

Benefits

Health insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid parental leave

Veterinary discounts

Short- and long-term disability

Mental health resources

Employer-sponsored childcare

Student loan tools

Qualifications

• Must hold a DVM or equivalent degree and state veterinary license.
• Active DEA license is required or eligibility for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care and foster collaboration within the team.
• Engage with clients and their pets, ensuring long-term relationships.

Skills

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD)

State Veterinary Board License

Active DEA license

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Veterinarian

Full Time

Canyon Creek Animal Clinic

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 Would Be Willing and Able To

Uphold high standards of medical excellence and foster collaboration within our team environment.

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.

About Canyon Creek Animal Clinic

We are looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. Our hospital, located in Richardson, is a growing small animal practice providing high-quality, dedicated care for every patient. We have a friendly, family-like environment with dynamic personalities that work well together, building long-term relationships with clients and their pets.

We work with a group of practices in the Dallas area, handling all types of small animal cases, from routine wellness, surgery, and dentistry to internal medicine and emergency care. We also provide mentorship from senior veterinarians to support your professional growth.

Working Hours and Service Area

Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 6:00pm and Saturday: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Serving North Dallas, Plano, Richardson

Our Philosophy and Support

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you’ll care for pets throughout their lives, foster strong human-animal bonds, and connect with your local community, backed by coast-to-coast support. We provide operational support, innovative technology, and advanced training to help you focus on delivering exceptional care. We also invest in your growth as a professional and leader.

Compensation and Benefits

Our progressive compensation model includes competitive base salaries with production-based opportunities and no negative accrual. Benefits include health and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, mental health resources, paid parental and pet leave, employer-sponsored childcare and elder care, 401(k) match, veterinary discounts, student loan tools, and more.

Our Medical Excellence and Education Department offers training and mentorship programs, including RACE-accredited dental education and safety resources, to support your career development.

Contact and Application

To learn more or apply, contact us at [e-mail].

About Thrive Pet Healthcare

Founded in Austin, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, committed to shaping the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, technology, and community. We support a diverse, inclusive culture where all team members feel empowered and valued.