Veterinarian

Chelsea Animal Hospital; Chelsea (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Maternity leave

TeleDoc

Disability insurance

CE allowance

Mentorship

Professional liability coverage

Job summary

Chelsea Animal Hospital in Chelsea, Alabama, is seeking a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to join a long-standing team dedicated to pet wellness, urgent care, and advanced surgical procedures. You will diagnose and treat patients, build strong relationships with clients, collaborate with a paraprofessional team, and grow professionally through mentorship and structured CE opportunities.

Mission Pet Health provides nationwide support, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values autonomy,

Qualifications

• DVM degree required and license to practice in the state.
• Collaborative spirit and commitment to high medical standards.
• Strong communication skills with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
• Lead patient care from diagnosis to treatment.
• Diagnose, treat, and manage a broad medical spectrum.
• Educate clients on findings and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with paraprofessional team to support hospital culture.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative team player

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Join Chelsea Animal Hospital, an established practice since 2001, where we believe in treating every pet like our own. The deep community trust we have built is reflected in our excellent 4.9-star Google rating and the honor of being voted one of the Top 10 Best Veterinarians in Alabama. If you are seeking a comprehensive care environment dedicated to pet wellness, urgent care, and advanced surgical procedures, this is where you can begin doing your best work alongside dedicated colleagues.Our experienced veterinarians lead a cohesive group of teammates focused on continuous professional improvement. We actively maintain strong associations with the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Jefferson County Veterinary Medical Association, and the Alabama Veterinary Medical Association, ensuring our clinical knowledge remains current. We provide a friendly and caring environment where every teammate is empowered to grow their professional knowledge base. This shared commitment to ongoing education helps you succeed and advance in your career goals.We offer comprehensive small animal services ranging from essential wellness and prevention to complex advanced care. Our facility is fully equipped to handle extensive Testing and Diagnostics, advanced Surgical Procedures, and critical Urgent Care needs for the Chelsea community. You will have the opportunity to work cases that involve a broad medical spectrum, ensuring your skills remain sharp, challenging, and relevant.Located in Chelsea, Alabama, our hospital serves a devoted client base that has consistently shown deep trust in our service. This area is known for its strong community atmosphere, allowing you to build meaningful, long-term relationships with local pet owners. With manageable operating hours, including Saturday mornings by appointment only, you gain the benefit of working with a committed clientele while still maintaining excellent work-life balance and time to enjoy life outside of the clinic.

Job Description

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.

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

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.

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