Associate Veterinarian Saline County Animal Clinic

Practice exceptional medicine with more room for life | Three- or four-day and lifestyle scheduling options | Full-time (40-hour) compensation structure: $145K–$165K + production | Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75K Position Overview

Join Pet Vet Care Centers as a Veterinarian (DVM or VMD) supporting Saline County Animal Clinic. You’ll practice alongside an experienced team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff, in close partnership with the Care Center/Hospital Manager and Regional Director. It's the local heart of a care center with its own identity, team, and culture—backed by the support and resources of a national network.

Saline County Animal Clinic in Benton, Arkansas, is a three-Doctor, full-service hospital providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs. The opportunity also offers a potential Medical Director pathway for Doctors interested in growing their leadership impact.

Benton offers a welcoming, community-oriented lifestyle with convenient access to Little Rock and the lakes, trails, and outdoor recreation of central Arkansas. At Saline, you’ll also find:

• A highly experienced DVM team with more than 65 years of combined experience
• A certified veterinary technician team with more than 25 years of combined experience
• A well-established presence in the community and an exceptionally loyal client base

For Doctors interested in a different way to structure their role, Saline offers flexible scheduling options, including:

• Three- or four-day workweeks
• A rotating 3/4/3 schedule
• Lifestyle scheduling that creates more room for family needs, CE, academic interests, or other commitments

If flexibility is important to you, we’ll work together to explore a schedule that aligns with how you want to work.

Compensation ranges reflect a full-time 40-hour workweek, and other schedule options will be commensurate with hours worked. Full benefit packages are available for schedules of 30+ hours per week. Select benefit packages are available for part-time team members.

We care deeply about supporting our team members - professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Full-time (40-hour) compensation structure: $145,000—$165,000
• Production Bonuses with no negative accrual option available
• Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic…