Veterinarian | Purcell, OK | CareVet of Walnut Creek
Listed compensation
$200K
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Job Description
Lead with purpose. Practice with freedom. Grow with support.
CareVet of Walnut Creek is excited to welcome a full time Veterinarian to our thriving, well‑established practice in Purcell, OK. This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced veterinarian who’s ready to practice medicine while still enjoying true work/life balance, 1:1 personalized career coaching, a $200k customizable compensation package guaranteed in year one, plus production, and CareVet’s unmatched suite of benefits.
This Full‑time Leadership Role Includes
- A customizable all in compensation package guaranteed at $200k year one
- True PTO (no negative accrual)
- Schedule flexibility
- 401(k) match
- Personalized 1:1 career coaching
- Access to CareVet’s industry‑leading vacation program
- A collaborative, experienced, and compassionate team
About the Hospital
Our state‑of‑the‑art facility gives you everything you need to practice confidently and comfortably. You’ll have access to modern equipment, efficient systems, and a space designed with both pets and veterinarians in mind. It’s a place where great care — and great careers — thrive.
You’ll Have Access To
- A modern surgical suite
- Digital radiography
- Advanced anesthesia and monitoring
- Dental suite and equipment
- In-house pharmacy
- Laser therapy
- Ultrasound
- Stem cell therapy
- Comprehensive diagnostic and surgical services
- Wellness, urgent care, nutrition, and hospice support
We’re committed to staying ahead of the curve with high‑tech tools and innovative treatment options that elevate patient care and support your medical decision-making.
About the Team
For nearly three decades, the Walnut Creek Animal Hospital & Pet Resort team has proudly served Purcell and the surrounding communities with exceptional care and genuine heart. Our team is committed to modern medicine, continuous growth, and a collaborative approach to care. We’re ready to welcome a Medical Director who will lead with vision, elevate our standards, and inspire our team as we continue to grow and serve our community.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- Six figure base plus production
- No negative accrual
- Generous bonus packages - choice of equity package or cash option
- Personalized 1:1 career coaching
- Schedule flexibility
- Paid time off (both base and production)
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401(k) with company match
- 100% paid life and disability insurance
- Paid time and allowance for professional development
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Responsibilities
- Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
- Treat and dress wounds
- Perform surgery on animals
- Test for and vaccinate against diseases
- Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
- Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
- Prescribe medication
- Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
- Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
- Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
- Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
- Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
- Strong fondness and understanding of animals
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of animal behavior
- Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals
How to Apply
To learn more about positions available, please contact Stephanie Cooper at 303-552-8143, or by email at scooper@carevethealth.com. Apply directly by clicking the button below.
About the Network
CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.
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Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Oklahoma is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$200k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $228k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Oklahoma clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 86% require no weekends.
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- Includes call
Living in Purcell
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $228k≈ 1.1× annual pay
- Median resident rent
- $868/mo≈ 5% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 90.4
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Oklahoma City, OK metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.