Associate Veterinarian

Veterinarian, General Practice

Title: Veterinarian, General Practice

Location: 4 Paws Pet Hospital, Albuquerque NM

Job Type: Full Time

Join 4 Paws Pet Hospital, a partner of Thrive Pet Healthcare, to provide long‑term care for pets in the local community. You’ll become a trusted part of families’ lives—delivering reliable care, preventative visits, and responding when something seems wrong.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree.
• State Veterinary Board License in good standing for the state of hire.
• Active DEA license or eligibility for one.

• Provide comprehensive medical care for companion animals.
• Perform routine examinations, diagnostics, and treatments.
• Educate pet owners on preventive care and wellness plans.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain accurate and organized medical records.

• Competitive compensation including a generous sign‑on bonus.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Mental health resources and 24/7 access to Lyra Health.
• Paid parental leave and flexible family‑support benefits.
• Employer‑sponsored childcare and elder‑care options.
• 401(k) match.
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts.
• Student loan management tools and assistance.
• Medical Excellence & Education programs with mentorship and continuing education.

Starting at $130,000 per year (full‑time). Salary negotiated based on credentials and experience.

Founded in Austin and now operating over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, Thrive combines general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care. Thrive’s mission is to shape the future of pet well‑being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community.

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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.