Veterinarian

Mission Pet Health; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401k with company match

Maternity Leave

TeleDoc access

CE allowance

Mentorship program

Professional Liability Coverage

Job summary

Mission Pet Health in Decatur, GA seeks experienced veterinary professionals to join our small animal team. We offer clinical autonomy within a supportive network, with access to internal specialty consultations and leadership mentorship to advance your career.

This role emphasizes excellent medicine and compassionate client service in a collaborative community near Atlanta, with comprehensive benefits, Health/Dental/Vision, a 401k match, maternity leave, and a yearly CE allowance.

Qualifications

• DVM degree required with valid state license in good standing.
• Collaborative spirit and dedication to practicing high-quality medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets, serving as a trusted partner in lifelong health.
• Practice your best medicine with top standards and clinical autonomy within a supportive network.
• Educate clients clearly about findings and treatment plans to empower informed decisions.
• Collaborate with a paraprofessional team to maintain a positive hospital culture.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative spirit

Professional demeanor

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

State license in good standing

Job description

When you join The Village Vets Decatur-Ponce, you become part of a deeply trusted Small Animal practice committed to comprehensive care and community health. Our 4.5-star Google rating is a testament to the dedication our teammates put into every patient and client interaction, fostering relationships built on trust and excellent medicine. This is a practice where medical quality and compassionate service walk hand-in-hand. We are looking for experienced veterinary professionals ready to share their expertise and take the next step in their career journey here in Decatur, Georgia. We believe that dedicated veterinary professionals must be supported to truly do their best work. As a teammate here, you benefit from a commitment to structured learning and stability, ensuring you have the resources needed to succeed daily. We actively support career progression, offering programs for individuals seeking to become credentialed veterinary technicians or move into mentorship and leadership roles. Your professional growth is central to our mission, and we encourage you to define and achieve ambitious career goals within our network. Our commitment to high-quality Small Animal medicine means providing veterinarians and technicians with the tools they need to offer advanced diagnostic and treatment protocols. Because we are focused purely on the medical aspect of care, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in challenging cases while maintaining a collaborative environment. Furthermore, our network provides immediate access to internal specialty consultations and resources, guaranteeing that even complex patients receive the highest level of comprehensive care available. Located just minutes from Atlanta, Decatur offers the best of Georgia living—a welcoming, walkable community atmosphere combined with easy access to major metropolitan amenities. Decatur Square is the heart of the area, known for its eclectic dining scene, independent shops, and highly-rated public spaces. Whether you enjoy exploring historic architecture, sampling diverse cuisines, or seeking the vibrancy of a community that values its local businesses, Decatur, GA is a dynamic and supportive place to build your personal and professional 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.

EEO Statement

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