What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equine Veterinarian position at Thrive Pet Healthcare?
Description
Equine Veterinarian
Full Time
Elgin Veterinary Hospital
About You
The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in all aspects of equine medicine and the drive to build and grow a loyal client base in a competitive market. This role offers a fast-paced environment that includes emergency care and after-hours follow-up, requiring adaptability and commitment. You’ll work closely with veterinary technicians and support staff to provide high-quality, compassionate care to both patients and clients. We’re seeking a dependable, motivated professional with excellent time management and communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a consistently positive attitude.
Experience & Skills Requirements
As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.
About Our Hospital
Elgin Veterinary Hospital, a renowned equine referral hospital located in Elgin, Texas, near Austin, Texas, is seeking an Associate Equine Veterinarian with a strong interest in internal medicine and sports medicine cases. We are proud members of AAEP and provide high-quality, dedicated care to every patient. Our hospital has a collaborative team and is committed to a positive work environment.
We take pride in providing compassionate care and upholding the highest standards of medical excellence. Our hospital handles a high volume of very diverse cases. We take great pride in offering the highest quality medicine and a wide range of services.
Our well-equipped facility features three digital x-ray machines, three ultrasound machines, a Shockwave machine, a standing MRI, PRP, IRAP, Prostride, stem cell therapy, a video endoscope, on-site laboratory services, and two fully equipped surgical suites.
We are open Monday – Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
We serve: Elgin, Bastrop, Manor, and surrounding areas.
Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you’ll care for a pet’s whole life, foster strong human-animal bonds and connect with your local community — all while backed by our coast-to-coast support. Thrive’s full operational support, innovative technology, and advanced training allow you to focus on providing exceptional care for pets’ health and well-being. We'll meet you where you are and invest in your professional and leadership growth.
The success of your patients’ cares matters to you, and your success matters to us. Our progressive compensation model features competitive base salaries, complemented by production-based compensation opportunities. Plus, no negative accrual.
Benefits – our care in action
Benefits
Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:
Additionally, we offer comprehensive Medical Excellence through Education programs, including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, RACE-accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources, and guidance - and more!
To learn more about this fantastic opportunity, please apply today or contact us at [email protected].
About Thrive
Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community.
We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.
We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.
Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of 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.
Equine Veterinarian
Full Time
Elgin Veterinary Hospital
About You
The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in all aspects of equine medicine and the drive to build and grow a loyal client base in a competitive market. This role offers a fast-paced environment that includes emergency care and after-hours follow-up, requiring adaptability and commitment. You’ll work closely with veterinary technicians and support staff to provide high-quality, compassionate care to both patients and clients. We’re seeking a dependable, motivated professional with excellent time management and communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a consistently positive attitude.
Experience & Skills Requirements
- 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, before their start date.
- Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.
About Our Hospital
Elgin Veterinary Hospital, a renowned equine referral hospital located in Elgin, Texas, near Austin, Texas, is seeking an Associate Equine Veterinarian with a strong interest in internal medicine and sports medicine cases. We are proud members of AAEP and provide high-quality, dedicated care to every patient. Our hospital has a collaborative team and is committed to a positive work environment.
We take pride in providing compassionate care and upholding the highest standards of medical excellence. Our hospital handles a high volume of very diverse cases. We take great pride in offering the highest quality medicine and a wide range of services.
Our well-equipped facility features three digital x-ray machines, three ultrasound machines, a Shockwave machine, a standing MRI, PRP, IRAP, Prostride, stem cell therapy, a video endoscope, on-site laboratory services, and two fully equipped surgical suites.
We are open Monday – Friday, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
We serve: Elgin, Bastrop, Manor, and surrounding areas.
Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you’ll care for a pet’s whole life, foster strong human-animal bonds and connect with your local community — all while backed by our coast-to-coast support. Thrive’s full operational support, innovative technology, and advanced training allow you to focus on providing exceptional care for pets’ health and well-being. We'll meet you where you are and invest in your professional and leadership growth.
The success of your patients’ cares matters to you, and your success matters to us. Our progressive compensation model features competitive base salaries, complemented by production-based compensation opportunities. Plus, no negative accrual.
Benefits – our care in action
Benefits
Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long- term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:
- Competitive compensation
- Moving Allowance
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
- Paid parental and purr-ental leave
- Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
- Personalized care for every family-forming journey
- 401(k) match
- Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
- Student loan management tools and assistance
Additionally, we offer comprehensive Medical Excellence through Education programs, including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, RACE-accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources, and guidance - and more!
To learn more about this fantastic opportunity, please apply today or contact us at [email protected].
About Thrive
Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community.
We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.
We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.
Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of 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.