Veterinarian

Foothills Pet Healthcare Clinic; Mount Airy (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary and monthly production bonus

Health, Dental, Vision coverage

401k with company match

Yearly CE allowance with paid days off

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage

Job summary

Foothills Pet Healthcare Clinic in Mount Airy, North Carolina, is looking for a dedicated veterinary professional to join their team. The clinic is known for its high standards of care and commitment to professional development. The ideal candidate will have a DVM degree, a valid state license, and a collaborative spirit. This role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including health and dental coverage, and opportunities for growth and mentorship within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• DVM degree and valid state license required.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.
• Collaborative spirit and dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.

Responsibilities

• Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner.
• Lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans to clients.
• Work alongside a supportive team to contribute to a positive culture.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative spirit

Dedication to high standards of medicine

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree

Job description

Foothills Pet Healthcare Clinic is dedicated to setting the highest standard in small animal care. We are proud to be AAHA accredited, a recognition that reflects our unwavering commitment to superior medical protocols and patient safety. Our community trusts us deeply, as evidenced by our excellent 4.7-star Google rating.

We seek veterinary professionals who share our passion for excellence and collaboration. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to join a supportive environment where you are truly valued and encouraged to do your best work every single day.

As part of a broader network of supportive hospitals, you will instantly benefit from a culture deeply focused on professional development and stability. We believe in providing all our teammates the tools necessary to succeed, including robust internal education programs designed to help you achieve long‑term career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, moving into a leadership role, or expanding your clinical skills. We are committed to minimizing burnout and maximizing your fulfillment through access to mentorship and dedicated support structures that foster collaborative patient care and allow you to grow professionally.

The quality of medicine at Foothills Pet Healthcare Clinic is paramount to our mission. Because we prioritize the most complex cases for our small animal patients, veterinarians here have direct access to internal specialty consultations and resources, ensuring challenging cases receive expert input without having to leave the hospital. Our commitment extends beyond daily practice; we constantly invest in educational resources and equipment updates so that our medical protocols align with the latest industry standards, allowing every teammate to grow clinically and offer exceptional patient outcomes.

Mount Airy, North Carolina, offers a uniquely charming small‑town atmosphere nestled at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known nationally for its friendly community spirit and classic Southern hospitality, this location provides the perfect balance between professional ambition and quality of life. When you are not providing exceptional care to our patients, you can enjoy scenic drives, local vineyards, and the historic downtown area. This region provides an affordable cost of living and easy access to outdoor recreation, allowing you and your family to enjoy a high quality of life while building a rewarding career here.

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.

Responsibilities and Benefits

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. 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.

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