Grow Your Career With Advanced Animal Care
Join a family-owned veterinary group that values compassion, teamwork, and professional growth. With four hospitals serving Central Kentucky — including the area’s only 24/7 emergency hospital — AAC offers opportunities for every stage of your veterinary career.
Why Work at AAC?
At AAC, you’re more than an employee — you’re family. We combine the stability of an established veterinary group with the warmth of a local, family-owned practice. Our culture is built on compassion, collaboration, and lifelong learning.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Family-Owned, Not Corporate – We’re guided by people, not shareholders.
- Variety of Opportunities – From emergency and critical care to general practice.
- Supportive Culture – Teamwork and mentorship across all four locations.
- Commitment to Growth – CE funding, training opportunities, and professional development.
- Community Impact – We’ve proudly served Kentucky pets and families for over 50 years.
Benefits
We know that great patient care starts with caring for our team.
Benefits may vary by position, but typically include:
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Flexible scheduling
- Retirement plan options
Benefits
We know that great patient care starts with caring for our team.
Benefits may vary by position, but typically include:
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Flexible scheduling
- Retirement plan options
Meet Our Doctors
Experienced, Compassionate & Honest

Dr. Pavain

Dr. Crabtree

Dr. Poynter
Dr. Prince
Dr. Thomas
Dr. Hamilton
Dr. R. Clark
Dr. Combs
Dr. Jarvis
Dr. Clark
Berea
Dr. Pavain
Dr. Crabtree
Life at AAC
Working at Advanced Animal Care means being part of a close-knit team that supports each other while making a difference for pets and their people. From our emergency team to our general practice clinics, we celebrate successes together and always put patient care first.