Veterinarian

Mission Pet Health; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

401k match

Maternity Leave

TeleDoc access

CE allowance

Leadership tracks

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a dedicated Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) to join our Abilene, TX family. You will provide high-quality small animal and urgent care, build trusted client relationships, and lead patient care with compassionate, evidence-based medicine.

Our network offers robust professional development, mentorship, and competitive compensation with access to resources of a larger organization. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and leadership pathways within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• DVM degree and active state license to practice veterinary medicine.
• Commitment to high-quality small animal and urgent care.
• Strong communication and collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
• Lead patient care from diagnosis to treatment with high standards.
• Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans to clients.
• Collaborate with a paraprofessional team to support hospital culture.

Skills

Client communication

Team collaboration

Diagnostic reasoning

Patient care excellence

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree

State veterinary license

Job description

At Key City Veterinary Clinic, we believe the best medicine starts with the best care for our teammates. Our mission in Abilene, TX, is to provide compassionate, high-quality Small Animal and Urgent Care services that reflect the immense trust the community places in us. That trust is clearly evidenced by our excellent 4.6-star Google rating. We are seeking dedicated veterinary professionals who are ready to join a supportive environment and share their passion for patient health. This is your opportunity to join an established team where you are supported to do your best work alongside skilled practitioners. When you join Key City Veterinary Clinic, you are joining a network deeply committed to your professional development and well-being. We offer substantial resources designed to help our teammates succeed in their long-term career goals, whether that involves pursuing credentialing as a technician or moving into a leadership role. You will benefit from strong internal support systems, educational opportunities, and a culture that prioritizes learning, ensuring every teammate has the tools they need to achieve sustained career growth. The quality of medicine practiced here is driven by our focus on comprehensive Small Animal and Urgent Care. While providing exceptional general practice services, our affiliation with a broader network means you have instant access to internal specialty consultations and resources that greatly enhance your diagnostic and treatment planning capabilities. You will work within established protocols designed to support high-level medical outcomes, allowing you to focus completely on delivering exceptional patient care. Abilene, often called the \"Key City\" of West Central Texas, offers a genuinely friendly, accessible community lifestyle. Located strategically on I-20, Abilene provides a unique blend of small-town charm coupled with big-city amenities, including a vibrant downtown culture, numerous parks, and rich community heritage. It's a stable city known for its affordable cost of living and supportive atmosphere, making it an excellent place to settle down and truly succeed both personally and professionally.

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.

EEO Statement

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