Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian | Full Time Hewitt Animal Hospital About You You'll get to know the family and care for the pet year after year. From delivering reliable care, to preventative visits, to being the first one they call when something just feels wrong. The ideal candidate would be willing and able to work on a diverse case mix alongside industry-leading teams and a connected community of pet care providers. In our supportive environment, you can continue to develop skills that you can leverage alongside your passion to provide continuity of care for the pets you love. 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, prior to their start date Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible Hewitt Animal Hospital is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community. At Hewitt Animal Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. 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 The Hospital Hewitt Animal Hospital is a general practice located in Florence, South Carolina focusing on wellness exams, vaccinations, microchip implantation, puppy/kitten care, senior care, in‑house diagnostics and laboratory, spay, neuter, mass removal, and other general practice services. Our hospital has a compassionate, professional team and we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing exceptional healthcare for pets and to helping the people who love them make informed decisions regarding their health. We are a team who share the belief that all pets are family members and deserve the best care. We are highly skilled, well‑trained, and work a schedule that allows for a healthy work‑life balance. We are open Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm, and Saturday 8:30am - 12:00pm. Serving Florence, Darlington, Timmonsville, 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 growth as a professional and leader. The success of your patients’ care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Our progressive compensation model includes competitive base salaries with production compensation opportunities. Plus, no negative accrual. Benefits – Our Care in Action 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 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 Thrive’s Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey. Plus, we offer rich Medical Excellence through Education programs including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, comprehensive RACE‑accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources and guidance - and more! Compensation Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience. The actual salary offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. #J-18808-Ljbffr