Veterinarian

Mission Pet Health; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with company match

Maternity leave

TeleDoc (24/7)

Long & Short-Term Disability

CE allowance

Leadership tracks

Mentorship program

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to join Acredale Animal Hospital – Kempsville in Virginia Beach, VA. You will build lasting relationships with clients and their pets, lead patient care with high standards, and educate clients on diagnoses and treatment plans within a collaborative hospital culture.

This role offers mentorship, continuing education, and opportunities for leadership tracks, with comprehensive benefits and nationwide network support to advance your

Qualifications

• 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

• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets, becoming trusted partners in lifelong health.
• Practice medicine with freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate clients by clearly communicating findings and treatment plans.
• Collaborate and grow within a supportive paraprofessional team and hospital culture.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Clinical excellence

Client relationship building

Education

DVM degree

State license in good standing

Job description

Acredale Animal Hospital – Kempsville has proudly served the Virginia Beach community since 1986, providing compassionate, comprehensive small animal care. Our commitment to treating every pet like family has earned us an excellent 4.6-star Google rating and the trust of pet owners throughout the area. Join a collaborative team that values mentorship, continuing education, and professional growth. Our full-service hospital offers wellness and preventive care, advanced diagnostics, surgery, urgent care, and advanced medical services, giving you the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine while expanding your skills in a supportive environment. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, our hospital offers the perfect blend of career growth and coastal living, with beautiful beaches, outdoor recreation, and a vibrant community that makes it an exceptional place to build a rewarding veterinary career.

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.

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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