Veterinarian

Theatlanticanimalhospital; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Maternity leave

401k with company match

Long & Short-Term Disability

CE allowance

Mentorship

Job summary

Atlantic Animal Hospital & Pet Care Resort in Wilmington, NC is seeking a Veterinarian to join a AAHA-accredited practice committed to the highest standards of veterinary medicine. The role involves building relationships with clients, leading patient care, and educating clients on treatment plans.

You will work with five DVMs and a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager in a collaborative environment focused on growth, mentorship, and long-term career development.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and 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 a trusted partner in lifelong health.
• Practice highest standard medicine with diagnostic and treatment responsibilities.
• Educate clients by clearly communicating findings and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with a supportive paraprofessional team to maintain a positive hospital culture.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative

Professional demeanor

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Valid veterinary license

Job description

Atlantic Animal Hospital & Pet Care Resort

Date Published

04-23-2026

Pay Class

Full-Time

Base Min.

$ 110000

Base Max.

$ 130000

Description & Requirements

Company Overview

At Atlantic Animal Hospital & Pet Care Resort in beautiful Wilmington, North Carolina, you join a practice committed to the highest standards of veterinary medicine. Since 2010, we have been dedicated partners in pet healthcare, treating every animal as if it were one of our own. We are proud to be an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited facility, recognized worldwide as the benchmark for quality care. This means you will be performing your best work alongside teammates who regularly meet or exceed AAHA standards across surgery, emergency services, diagnostics, and patient care.You will be joining an established team that includes five dedicated DVMs and a Certified Veterinary Practice Manager. Our operational structure provides stability, with consistent hours ensuring a steady and structured workflow for all our teammates. We value mutual support and professional understanding, knowing that achieving AAHA status requires every member of the team to be engaged and committed to excellence. Our collaborative environment is designed to help you grow your skills and succeed in your long-term career goals.

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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