Dogwood Trails Animal Hospital is seeking a part-time or full-time Veterinarian to join our team! 

What You Can Expect: 

• Salary: base salary of $100,000–$120,000, plus production bonus (negotiable, depending on PT/FT, experience), no negative accrual
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance 
• Address: 1005 SE Walton BLVD, Bentonville, AR 72712  
• Schedule: flexible options available, we’re open to relief, part-time, or full-time  

Hours of Operation: 

• Monday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm, Tuesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Wednesday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Friday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm 
• Saturday: 8:00 am - 2:00 pm 
• Sunday: Closed 

At Dogwood Trails Animal Hospital, we are passionate about what we do—cultivating strong bonds with pets and their families while fostering meaningful connections within our team. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, respect, and professional growth allow our team to thrive.  

As a valued member of our team, you’ll enjoy:  

• Enjoy a Healthy Work-Life Balance: We understand that life outside of work matters. Whether you're seeking full-time, part-time, or relief work, we’re committed to creating a schedule that suits your needs. You'll enjoy paid time off and guaranteed closures on major holidays—including New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas—so you can recharge and spend time with the people who matter most. 
• 2:1 tech/assistant-to-doctor ratio—including two certified veterinary technicians—you’ll have the support you need to focus on what you do best: practicing medicine. 
• Collaborative Culture Where Your Voice Matters: We believe the best medicine is practiced when everyone contributes. Here, your input, ideas, and suggestions are not only welcomed—they're valued. From treatment plans to practice improvements, we foster a supportive, team-based environment where collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Join a culture where open communication, mutual respect, and shared goals drive better care—for pets, clients, and each other. 
• Continuing Education & Professional Development: Continuing education allowance (never stop growing!). We encourage and support each team member to pursue their unique interests through continuing education and professional growth opportunities. 
• Mentorship & Growth Opportunities: Whether you’re looking to expand your skills in surgery, dentistry, or beyond, we offer ongoing education and mentorship to help you grow. We welcome DVMs of all experience levels who are eager to build a new client base and introduce our beautiful facility to the community. Our exceptional mentorship and supportive environment are perfect for new or recent graduates. Dr. O'Keefe is passionate about teaching and mentoring, and we are committed to helping you achieve success in your career. 
• Practice High Quality Medicine & Standard of Care: We’re committed to providing the highest standard of care—and we empower you to do the same. At our practice, you have the freedom and support to apply your knowledge and skills to deliver top-tier medical care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. 
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy health, dental, and vision coverage, 401 (k) employer match up to 3.5%, relocation assistance, pet care discounts, uniform allowance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We also cover your professional dues, license fees, AVMA-PLIT insurance, and Student loan assistance (because vet school wasn't cheap!) 

 Perfect For Vets Who… 

• The fresh graduate ready to make their mark or an experienced vet seeking a fresh start 
• The dreamer who sees medicine as an art 
• The innovator who thinks outside the box 
• Build bonds with pets AND their humans 

Our Commitment: With a focus on building trust and providing exceptional service, our goal is to be the trusted partner in the health and well-being of every furry family member in Bentonville by: 

• Offering the highest quality veterinary care. 
• Enhancing pets’ lives and strengthening the human-animal bond through client education. 
• Seeking the latest advancements and techniques in veterinary medicine. 
• Maintaining open, honest, and sincere communication. 
• Serving every client and patient with compassion and respect. 
• Partnering with pet parents to meet each patient's unique needs. 

About Dogwood Trails Animal Hospital 

Founded by owner and medical director, Dr. Audra O’Keefe, in 2024, Dogwood Trails Animal Hospital is her vision of animal medical care with a culture of compassionate service. Her background includes work as an emergency veterinarian and serving as medical director for a small animal general practice veterinary clinic. 

Passionate, visionary, and dedicated to exceptional veterinary care, Dr. Audra O'Keefe is the driving force behind Dogwood Trails Animal Hospital. With a commitment to creating a practice where medicine meets compassion, Dr. O'Keefe has designed a state-of-the-art facility that prioritizes both patients and practitioners. Located in Bentonville, AR, our state-of-the-art facility is equipped to meet all your pet's health needs. Learn more about her journey here: testimonial video 

Our newly remodeled 4,397 sq ft, state-of-the-art facility features: 

• Cutting-edge equipment: Digital imaging Ultrasound (GE Versana), digital X-ray, and digital dental X-ray, In-House Labs (IDEXX), paperless technology, and the EzyVet Paperless PMS System with Vet Radar patient care software, as well as tablets for patient care and chart entry by technicians. 
• Spacious treatment area with separate surgery & dental suites (including 2 dental wet tables).
• 6 exam rooms (three dog, two cat-only exam rooms, separate euthanasia room, & private doctor's office). 

Life in Bentonville: Small-Town Charm, Big-City Amenities 

Bentonville, AR offers a unique blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and a strong sense of community. With miles of scenic trails, a growing food scene, and an exceptional quality of life, it’s a great place to live and work. 

P.S. - The only thing missing is YOU! Check out our social media: Facebook, Instagram, & TikTok 

Requirements:  

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an accredited institution.  
• Valid veterinary license in the state of Arkansas  

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community. 

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