The Family Pet Vet – Berryville, AR
Where pets are family, too!
We partner with dedicated pet parents to provide personalized veterinary care in a clean, welcoming environment. Our goal is to give clients peace of mind and help their family pets live long, healthy, happy lives.
Just a quick peak at some of our local scenic rivers, caves, unique hiking destinations, lakes, and waterfalls in the beautiful Ozark Mountains — all around 1 hour away!





Looking for a balance of nature and culture? Join our family-oriented team in a small Northwest Arkansas town. Enjoy the stunning Ozarks – featuring clear rivers, lakes, caves, hiking, fishing, and boating – while being just a short drive from the bustling culture, fine dining, 200+ miles of biking trails, and entertainment of the booming NWAR metro area. Enjoy weekend adventures in nearby Eureka Springs, AR and Branson, MO. Our independently owned clinic has a part-time or full-time Associate Veterinarian position available that prioritizes your lifestyle with competitive compensation and a supportive environment.
Highlights:
Looking for a veterinarian licensed or eligible for licensure in Arkansas
Independently owned, steadily growing General Practice
Highly trained, efficient support staff – So 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:
If our clinic and associate veterinarian position appeal to you, please contact us by applying below or via email to Job@TheFamilyPetVet.com. We would love to discuss this opportunity in the beautiful Ozarks!
