Veterinarian Jobs in Arkansas
Veterinarian jobs in Arkansas are open across Clinton, Bentonville, and Little Rock and other Arkansas metros, with employers like Heartland Veterinary Partners, PetVet Care Centers, and JBS Foods hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Description
Thrive Pet Healthcare is seeking Emergency Veterinarians to join our team as Traveling Emergency Veterinarians.
The Travel ER veterinarian role provides the best of both worlds, combining the flexibility and great travel options of an independent relief veterinarian with the stability and safety of a full-time position with outstanding, industry-leading benefits! Our Travel Veterinarians are awarded all the benefits of full-time staff members!
Qualifications:
- 3 or more years of ER experience or ER Internship trained + 1 to 2 years of ER Experience.
- Specialty/Emergency hospital experience required.
- Surgical experience and skills required.
Hours of work:
- Full-time position: To meet the minimum requirements to qualify for full-time benefits, PTO, and discretionary funds, our travel veterinarians are obligated to a minimum of 9 shifts per 4-weeks. The lowest shift minimum in the industry is for full-time benefits!
- Part-time position: There is a minimum of 3 shifts per 4 weeks for PT. Eligible for part-time benefits with travel coverage. For those with agreed-upon shift requirements that are less than what qualifies for full-time benefits, limited benefits options are available and are defined on a case-by-case basis.
Scheduling:
The scheduling of shifts shall be managed through our online scheduling platform, Jobs Unleashed, and travel ER Veterinarians will have the first pick of those shifts. Candidates shall have direct control of scheduling shifts following guidelines set by the team manager regarding focus hospitals, regions, and/or shift types. Any shifts that exceed the agreed-upon minimum are optional and follow the compensation model listed below.
Compensation:
- Competitive compensation
- Shift/Pro Model (Above industry ER production%)
- Typical earnings range from $200,000 annually to $300,000+ annually.
Benefits:
The full-time benefits package includes:
- 401K + Match
- Discretionary fund of $5000/year
- 120 hours, which is equivalent to 4 weeks of Paid Time Off with no impact on production + 2 additional days for CEs
- Access to Navan with the opportunity to earn significant additional financial credits when used for booking travel.
- Better Work-Life Integration.
- Opportunity to see amazing areas of the country.
- Opportunity to “try” out a location in advance if interested in a full-time position at a specific location.
You take great care of Animals. We take great care of YOU!
Apply today at the link or reach out directly to Shawna Schimmel at Shawna.Schimmel@thrivepet.com
At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.
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Where Arkansas roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Veterinarian Job Market in Arkansas
A snapshot from current Arkansas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Heartland Veterinary Partners2

- PetVet Care Centers2

- JBS Foods1

- Thrive Pet Healthcare1

Top Industries Hiring
- Animal Care & Pet Services3
- Consumer Goods2
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Accounting & Auditing1
What Arkansas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in veterinarian jobs across Arkansas.
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA-accredited institution
- Active state veterinary license in the state of practice
- DEA registration for controlled-substance prescribing
- Clinical proficiency in diagnostics, surgery, and anesthesia
- Experience with practice management or electronic medical record software
- Board certification or residency training in a veterinary specialty
Veterinarian Jobs in Arkansas: Frequently Asked Questions
How many veterinarian jobs are there in Arkansas?
There are 6+ veterinarian openings in Arkansas on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Clinton, Bentonville, and Little Rock. New positions post regularly as employers across Arkansas hire.
How much do veterinarians make in Arkansas?
Veterinarians in Arkansas earn a median of about $107,710 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,870 for the lowest 10% to over $153,370 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Arkansas cities have the most veterinarian jobs?
Clinton, Bentonville, and Little Rock have the most veterinarian openings in Arkansas right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire veterinarians in Arkansas?
Employers hiring veterinarians in Arkansas include Heartland Veterinary Partners, PetVet Care Centers, and JBS Foods, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote veterinarian jobs in Arkansas?
Yes. About 17% of veterinarian openings tied to Arkansas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Arkansas metros.
How do I apply for veterinarian jobs in Arkansas?
You can apply to veterinarian jobs in Arkansas directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Arkansas location, then apply to each one that fits.
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