Regional GP Veterinarian - Austin

Thrive-Pet-Healthcare; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel expenses

3 weeks PTO

CE days

Medical, dental, vision

401k match

Parental leave

Pet discounts

Mentorship programs

Job summary

Thrive-Pet-Healthcare is seeking a Regional GP Veterinarian to provide well‑rounded veterinary care across a defined region. The role offers full‑time or part‑time options, with travel within your region and flexible scheduling while delivering the support and stability of Thrive’s resources.

Ideal candidates have a DVM/VMD, active state license, and surgical/dental experience, plus 3+ years GP work or equivalent internship plus experience.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent degree required.
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the intended state.
• Active DEA license or eligibility required.
• Minimum GP experience: 3 years, or internship plus 1-year GP experience.
• Surgical and dental experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care including wellness, emergency, and surgical services.
• Build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and staff.
• Maintain accurate medical records and clear communication.
• Support and mentor newer veterinarians when needed.

Skills

Surgical and dental experience

Education

DVM / VMD

State Veterinary Board License

Active DEA license or eligible

Job description

Description

Regional GP Veterinarian

Full Time

(Part Time also available)

Love the freedom of relief work but crave the security of a steady role?

Our Area Veterinarian position gives you both! Travel within your region, enjoy schedule flexibility, and still receive all the stability, support, and industry-leading benefits that come with a full-time or part-time role.

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.
• Minimum of 3 years of general practice (GP) experience OR successful completion of an internship plus at least 1 year of GP experience.
• Surgical and dental experience required.

Work Schedule & Travel

• Full-time: Minimum of 12 shifts per 4 weeks (10-hour shifts).
• Part-time: Minimum of 4 shifts per 4 weeks.
• Travel within a designated region.
• Shifts scheduled 90+ days in advance through our online platform.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality patient care, including wellness, emergency, and surgical services.
• Build strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and support staff.
• Maintain accurate medical records and clear communication.
• Support and mentor newer veterinarians when needed.

Austin Area Hospitals

• Animal Care Clinic
• Austin Pet & Exotics
• Cypress Creek Pet Care
• El Centro Pet Medical Center
• Thrive Austin East 7th
• Thrive Cedar Park
• Thrive Manchaca
• Thrive Round Rock Thrive South Lamar
• Westlake Animal Hospital

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.

Compensation

• Competitive shift rate + quarterly production bonuses based on services, products, and OTC sales 10-hour shifts.
• Bonuses calculated per hospital to maximize earnings.
• Mileage reimbursement available.

Benefits

• Full-time perks: Paid travel expenses, discretionary fund, 3 weeks PTO, CE days, and more.
• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, 401k match, mental health support, and paid parental leave.
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, pet adoption leave, and generous pet discounts.
• Career Growth: Mentorship programs, educational resources, and professional development support.

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!