Associate Veterinarian

Description

The Pet Hospital at South Collins is looking for a full-time Veterinarian to join our team in Arlington, Texas.

About You

You will care for pets throughout every stage of their lives, build lasting relationships with clients, and become a trusted part of the local community. You’ll work alongside a supportive team in a collaborative environment that values high‑quality medicine and compassionate care. You’ll be empowered to focus on what matters most—delivering exceptional care and supporting the health and well‑being of every patient. Wherever you are in your career, this is a place where you can continue to grow as both a veterinarian and a leader.

Our progressive compensation model includes competitive base salaries with production compensation opportunities plus, no negative accrual.

We are a small‑animal general practice that specializes in primary care for cats and dogs in Arlington, Mansfield, Grand Prairie, and the Fort Worth area. We specialize in wellness and preventive care, focusing on rehabilitation, acupuncture, and physical therapy. We are proud to be feline‑friendly and Fear‑Free® certified. We offer a full range of services for every stage of your pet's life—from nose to tail, kitten to older dog, we’ve got your pet covered. Our team is trained and ready to assist with vaccinations, dental care, and more.

Our physiotherapy and rehabilitation services are custom‑made to address your pet's conditions. With a dedicated staff, effective technology, and customized routine, we’ll have your pet feeling better in no time! We offer aquatic therapy using an underwater treadmill, a land treadmill, a Class 4 Therapeutic Laser, and more.

We are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, and Saturday from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. We serve the communities of Arlington, Mansfield, Grand Prairie, Ft Worth, Tarrant County, Webb, Southeast Arlington, Southwest Arlington, and Joe Pool Lake.

Experience & Skills

• 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

Benefits – Our Care In Action

Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial well‑being. In addition to health, life insurance, and short‑ and long‑term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

• Competitive pay
• Moving Allowance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
• Paid parental leave
• Purr‑ental leave for when you adopt a pet
• Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
• Expert advice, support, and network discounts for fertility and family planning
• FREE CE courses
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts

* Some benefits shown are only for full‑time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length‑of‑service requirements.

Medical Excellence and Education

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. 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!

We welcome you to join our story. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all 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.

You may reach out to us at for more information.