Associate Veterinarian- VetCare (Jonesboro, AR)
Grow Your Veterinary Career with Vetcare
Are you a passionate
Associate Veterinarian
seeking a rewarding small animal general practice opportunity in Arkansas? Vetcare, in Jonesboro, is expanding and looking for part-time (2 days per week) compassionate veterinarians to join our collaborative, community-focused team.
Whether you're an
experienced veterinarian
or a
new graduate seeking mentorship , this is your opportunity to practice high-quality veterinary medicine with medical freedom, advanced technology, and strong support.
About Our Veterinary Hospital
Our
10,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art veterinary facility
is fully equipped to support comprehensive small animal care:
5 fully equipped exam rooms
42 kennel runs + pet lodging services
Digital radiology & diagnostic imaging
In-house IDEXX laboratory
Ultrasound capabilities
Dedicated surgical suite
Opportunities to develop special interests in:
Orthopedic surgery
Laser therapy
Acupuncture
Advanced ultrasound
We are a full-service animal hospital in Jonesboro, AR, focused on preventive care, surgery, diagnostics, and building long-term client relationships through compassionate service.
Core Competencies
Small Animal Medicine
Preventive & Wellness Care
Companion Animal Health
Veterinary Diagnostics
Client Communication
Case Management
Team Collaboration
Medical Record Documentation
Preventive Medicine
Professional Development
New Graduate Mentorship
Relationship Building
Required Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine (or equivalent certification for international graduates)
Active Arkansas veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date
Successful completion of the NAVLE
Commitment to practicing high-quality, evidence-based veterinary medicine
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
Dedication to exceptional patient care and client service
Passion for continuous learning and professional growth
We value veterinarians who prioritize client relationships, clinical excellence, and collaborative teamwork.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a competitive and comprehensive package designed to support both your career growth and work-life balance:
VERY Competitive base salary + production (no negative accrual)
Generous sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance (for eligible candidates)
Flexible scheduling (full-time or part-time)
Generous PTO + parental leave
401(k) retirement plan
Annual CE allowance + professional development support
Structured mentorship for early-career veterinarians
Paid state license fees & professional memberships
Personal pet care discounts
AVMA PLIT coverage
"Pack Gives Back" community charity initiative
Medical autonomy to practice your skills and explore new services
Why Jonesboro, AR?
Jonesboro offers an appealing blend of affordability, community, and opportunity, making it an attractive place to live and work. With a low cost of living, short commute times, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere, residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle and strong sense of community. The city features outdoor recreation, local restaurants, live music, and family-friendly amenities, while its proximity to Memphis (about an hour away) provides convenient access to big-city entertainment and travel. Home to Arkansas State University and a growing job market, Jonesboro delivers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and relaxed Southern living.
Why Choose Vetcare?
At Vetcare, we combine compassionate veterinary care, advanced medical technology, and a supportive team culture. We work hard, have fun, and truly treat our hospital like a home away from home.
If you're searching for a veterinarian job in Jonesboro, AR, a small animal GP position with mentorship, or a DVM career with growth opportunities, Vetcare is ready to welcome you.
Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career!
Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.
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