Associate Veterinarian at Big Rock Veterinary Hospital

Mission Pet Health; New Brighton (Beaver County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision coverage

401k with company match

CE allowance with paid days off

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Big Rock Veterinary Hospital in New Brighton, PA, is seeking a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to join our compassionate, small-animal team. You will provide high-quality care, build relationships with clients, and advance medicine with a supportive network.

We offer robust professional development, mentorship pathways, and a nationwide network through Mission Pet Health, including benefits like health/dental/vision coverage, a 401k match, paid CE, and professional liability coverage.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets, becoming a trusted partner in lifelong health.
• Practice the best medicine with high standards and clinical autonomy within a supportive team.
• Educate and empower clients by clearly communicating findings and treatment plans.
• Collaborate and grow with a paraprofessional team to maintain a positive hospital culture.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

State veterinary license in good standing

Job description

At Big Rock Veterinary Hospital, located in the welcoming community of New Brighton, PA, we focus on providing dedicated small animal care. Our mission is to combine professional excellence with genuine compassion for every patient and client. We are incredibly proud of the community support we receive, reflected by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating, which demonstrates the strong trust we have built locally. We are looking for passionate individuals who are ready to join a supportive team where you can truly do your best work every day. Joining Big Rock means becoming part of a larger network that is committed to your professional development and success. You will find that our commitment extends beyond the walls of the hospital, offering robust support programs designed to help you reach ambitious career goals. Whether you are pursuing leadership opportunities, aiming to become a credentialed veterinary technician, or simply seeking continuous medical education, we invest in our teammates. We prioritize educational opportunities and workflow support, ensuring every member of our team has the resources they need to learn and grow. While focusing on core small animal services, the quality of medicine at Big Rock is supported by access to internal resources that ensure the best possible patient outcomes. Our veterinarians benefit from seamless access to internal specialty consultations, allowing you to manage complex cases with confidence and expertise. We foster an environment of medical curiosity and collaboration, where case discussion and continuous learning are standard practice. We believe that providing exceptional care starts with empowering you with the tools and knowledge necessary to perform advanced, high-quality veterinary practice. New Brighton, Pennsylvania, offers a charming, community-focused lifestyle characterized by accessible living and welcoming neighbors. Located along the Beaver River, this area provides an appealing balance between small-town tranquility and access to larger metropolitan amenities just a short drive away. If you are seeking a location where you can feel instantly connected to your community and enjoy a peaceful environment after a busy day of clinical practice, New Brighton provides an ideal setting for establishing your roots and enjoying a high quality of life.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

• Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

• Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

• Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

• Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

• Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

• Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

• Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper‑local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award‑winning culture are the WAG values –

Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian‑led, people‑focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.