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Veterinarian, Medical Director

Veterinarian, Medical Director

Full Time

4 Paws Pet Hospital, Albuquerque NM

About You

As a key leader in our hospital, you'll drive positive change and growth. Your influence will shape our vision, foster an exceptional culture, and maintain high standards of care. Partnering with the practice manager and leadership team, you'll develop strategies, implement improvements, and guide our hospital towards excellence in patient and client care, while supporting staff development.

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.

4 Paws Pet Hospital is looking for a General Practice Veterinarian to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

At 4 Paws Pet Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a clinic 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

4 Paws Pet Hospital is a friendly practice in a very desirable location of Albuquerque with a healthy range of clientele, and we operate during normal business hours. We have a well-equipped hospital and offer a healthy work-life balance.

The area is beautiful with hiking and nature walks; within 10-15-minute drive, snow sports in the winter. Nature right out your back door and there is something for everyone! We believe in a healthy working environment, so a positive attitude goes a long way.

We are open Monday through Thursday 8:00am - 5:30pm

Serving Albuquerque, Rio Rancho, Corrales

Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare Veterinarian, Medical Director.

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 pay
Medical Director Stipend
401(k) with employer match
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
Discretionary funds and FREE CE courses
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!

To learn more about this amazing opportunity, apply today or reach out to us at UCrecruiting@thrivepet.com.

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.

Thrive Pet Healthcare Glassdoor Company Review

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Tad Stahel

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We aim to revolutionize veterinary care for pets and the people who love them through the world’s most trusted, innovative, and connected pet healthcare network.

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Private

DEPARTMENTS

Other

SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT

Senior

INDUSTRY

Pet Care & Veterinary

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