Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian

Job Overview:
Join Thrive Pet Healthcare as an Associate Veterinarian in our Mesquite, TX, general practice and urgent care clinic. This full‑time position focuses on primary and urgent care for cats and dogs, including soft tissue surgery, dental care, wellness, preventive care, and walk‑in visits.

• Provide primary and urgent care to pets with non‑life‑threatening conditions, including diagnostics, treatment, and follow‑up care.
• Perform soft‑tissue surgeries, dental procedures, and routine wellness examinations.
• Collaborate with a team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to deliver comprehensive care.
• Educate pet owners on preventive health and client management.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree.
• Minimum two years of experience in veterinary practice.
• Active state Veterinary Board License in good standing.
• Active or DEA licensure eligible.

• Competitive compensation with production opportunities.
• Relocation allowance.
• Comprehensive health, life, short‑ and long‑term disability coverage.
• Mental health resources (24/7 access to Lyra Health).
• Paid parental and purr‑ental leave.
• Employer‑sponsored childcare and elder care.
• 401(k) match.
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts.
• Student loan management tools.

We are a vet‑founded, Texas‑based organization expanding throughout the U.S. Thrive provides a collaborative, supportive environment, connecting local hospitals with national resources. We value integrity, trust, safety, inclusion, and compassion.

To apply, send your résumé and cover letter to [email protected]. Thrive is an equal opportunity employer.