Associate Veterinarian

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Highlights:

Looking for a veterinarian licensed or eligible for licensure in Arkansas

Independently owned, steadily growing General Practice

Highly trained, efficient support staffSo you can focus on medicine

AI scribe for medical records – No late nights finishing medical notes

Negotiable schedule, closed on weekends, & no after-hours call

Located on the edge of a small town in the Ozark Mountains

Competitive salary & benefits for the right person

The Right Person:

We are looking for a veterinarian who fits in with our culture. At The Family Pet Vet, veterinary medicine is about more than appointments and procedures.  It is about relationships with clients, pets, our team, and vendors.

Our close-knit team lives by these core values:

Friendly, Accountable, Motivated, Intetrity-Driven, Loving, with a “Yes, we can help you” mindset.

Our focus is on solving problems because we care.  We solve problems together every day:

Medical cases

Client concerns or complaints

Communication problems

Operational efficiency issues

And… many more!

We believe WE CAN DO hard things by tackling small problems — one at a time.

About Us:

100% Independently owned

Established in 2007, with a loyal client base

General companion animal practice that believes in helping our clients. We do not send clients away if we can possibly help them.

We Offer: Wellness care, Dentistry, Urgent care, Standard & Non-standard surgeries (including orthopedic)

Dr. Wes Rice graduated from Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine in 2001.  He and his wife, Kristy, started The Family Pet Vet in 2007, with a desire to offer quality medicine and excellent customer service in a welcoming, home-like environment. Dr. Rice enjoys complex surgeries, dentistry, challenging internal medicine cases, and building lasting client relationships.  While they work hard, he and Kristy strongly believe that family comes before work.  They encourage the team to spend quality time with their families.  Dr. Rice and Kristy share an enthusiasm for veterinary medicine with the support staff team.  They all love unique cases and learning together.

The Next Step:

Apply for this position

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