Associate Veterinarian

Description Thrive's General Practice Veterinarians provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventative care to animals in our primary care veterinary hospitals . This role focuses on building long-term client relationships while delivering high-quality, compassionate care to patients. Duties and Responsibilities Perform physical examinations, diagnose illnesses, and develop treatment plans Provide preventative care, including vaccinations, parasite control, and wellness exams Perform routine surgical procedures Interpret diagnostic tests such as bloodwork, imaging, and laboratory results Prescribe medications and recommend appropriate nutrition and lifestyle care Communicate effectively with clients regarding pet health, treatment options, and preventative care Maintain accurate and timely medical records Collaborate effectively with veterinary technicians, assistants, and support staff Ensure compliance with hospital protocols, safety standards, and ethical guidelines Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution Licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice veterinary medicine in the applicable state Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible Excellent decision-making, communication, and teamwork skills Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods and lift or restrain animals as needed Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch and reach with hands and arms Ability to perform repetitive movements with wrist, hands, and/or fingers Close visual acuity