Veterinarian

Mission Pet Health; Fuquay-Varina (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Maternity leave

24/7 TeleDoc access

401(k) with company match

Long & Short-Term Disability

Job summary

Hilltop Animal Hospital in Fuquay-Varina, NC is seeking a veterinarian to join our experienced small‑animal team. We offer comprehensive care from wellness to advanced diagnostics and surgery, with a supportive culture and mentorship from four dedicated veterinarians.

You will practice high‑quality medicine in a collaborative setting, with a focus on education, client communication, and building lasting client relationships.

Qualifications

• DVM degree and active state license in good standing.
• Strong communication and client education skills.
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to high medical standards.
• Ability to thrive in a team-focused clinic.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets, serving as a trusted partner in lifelong health.
• Lead patient care from diagnosis through treatment with highest standards.
• Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans to empower informed decisions.
• Collaborate with paraprofessional team to maintain a positive hospital culture.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Clinical excellence

Client education

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

State license in good standing

Job description

At Hilltop Animal Hospital, we treat pets like our own, committing ourselves to comprehensive veterinary care in the Fuquay Varina community. Since 2011, we have built a reputation focused on education and dedicated care, aiming to help every patient live a longer, happier life. The results speak for themselves, reflected in our exceptional 4.9-star Google rating, demonstrating the high level of trust pet owners place in our services. This is a unique opportunity for you to join a highly reputable small animal practice where you can truly do your best work. We believe in a culture where every teammate has the resources they need to succeed. When you join Hilltop Animal Hospital, you become part of a network committed to your professional growth. Teammates here are supported by programs designed to help you achieve your career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician or pursuing leadership roles. You will find a stable team environment with four dedicated veterinarians who have been serving this community since 2011, ready to collaborate and mentor. As a full-service veterinary clinic, we emphasize delivering quality, comprehensive small animal medicine. Our services span from foundational Wellness and Prevention to sophisticated Testing and Diagnostics and include extensive Surgical Procedures. We also provide Advanced Care options, ensuring you have the tools necessary to treat complex cases. While we handle in-house care during business hours, we maintain strong relationships with local partners, including Triangle Veterinary Referral Hospital in Holly Springs, guaranteeing that patients needing after-hours trauma support receive immediate attention. Hilltop Animal Hospital is situated in the welcoming and expanding community of Fuquay Varina, NC. Located near Raleigh and the expansive Research Triangle Park area, Fuquay Varina offers the ideal blend of small-town atmosphere and easy access to big-city amenities. This location provides a vibrant community setting where you can establish deep roots with clients and enjoy a high quality of life, all while knowing that specialty referral services and major transportation hubs are easily accessible nearby.

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.