Veterinarian- Countryside Veterinary Health- Appleton WI

Countrysidevets; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Maternity Leave

401k Match

TeleDoc access

Mentorship program

Leadership tracks

Job summary

CountrySide Veterinary Health in Appleton, WI, invites you to join our modern, progressive veterinary hospital where AAHA accreditation reflects our commitment to high standards of care. We offer mentorship programs and structured development paths to help you advance clinically, while working with experienced teammates dedicated to exceptional patient care.

Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced veterinarian, we welcome full-time or part-time opportunities and will tailor schedules to

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree is required.
• A valid state license in good standing to practice veterinary medicine.
• Collaborative spirit and dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting relationships: connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice your best medicine: lead patient care from diagnosis to treatment with 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.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

State license in good standing

Job description

We invite you to join CountrySide Veterinary Health in Appleton, WI, where exceptional patient care is the foundation of everything we do. We are proud to be AAHA Accredited, reflecting our unwavering commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine. This dedication to excellence is confirmed by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating, demonstrating the deep trust we have earned from the community we serve. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can genuinely grow your skills while working alongside passionate teammates, this is where you can do your best work.When you join us, you gain more than a job; you become part of a network committed to your professional development. We believe in building a culture of continuing education and mentorship, ensuring that all teammates have the resources needed to succeed. Whether your goal is to achieve credentialed technician status, move into leadership roles, or simply deepen your clinical expertise, our structured programs are in place to help you reach those career milestones. We focus on providing the dedicated support that allows you to concentrate fully on patient care.As a dedicated small animal practice, the quality of medicine provided here is top-tier. Being AAHA Accredited sets a high benchmark, meaning you will be practicing consistent, high-standard care daily. Though our facility details are locally focused, as a teammate, you benefit from access to internal specialty consultations and collaborative learning environments. This infrastructure ensures that even the most complex cases receive expert consideration, broadening your exposure to advanced veterinary techniques and clinical strategies.Located in Appleton, Wisconsin, you will find an engaging and welcoming Midwestern community. Appleton offers a fantastic quality of life, balancing the convenience of a larger city with the accessibility and friendliness of a smaller town. Known for its strong cultural scene, including museums and performing arts, and easy access to outdoor recreation along the Fox River, Appleton provides an excellent place to settle down. You can enjoy a comfortable pace of life while knowing you are contributing meaningful, accredited care to a trusting local community.

Job Description

Additional Hospital Information & What We are Looking For:

• Interest In: Small-animal general practice in a modern, progressive veterinary hospital dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care. Clinical interests may include wellness and preventative medicine, diagnostics, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, internal medicine, urgent/same-day care, pain management, client education, and long-term patient care while offering specialized services listed below. The hospital is committed to treating pets like family and emphasizes individualized medicine and strong client relationships.
• Supportive, Experienced Technical Staff: Work alongside a compassionate and experienced team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff who are dedicated & skilled at delivering exceptional patient care. The hospital prides itself on a collaborative culture where team members support one another and work together to achieve the best outcomes for pets and their families. Over 20 CVTs between our sister hospitals of Countryside Veterinary Services & Countryside Veterinary Health, 20 Vet Assistants, and double digit CSRs. Support is here!
• Layout & Facility Highlights: Modern companion-animal hospitals equipped to provide comprehensive medical and surgical care. Services include advanced diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, wellness care, and a wide variety of medical services designed to support patients through every stage of life. The hospital continually invests in equipment, technology, and training to provide excellent patient care.
  • Integrative Therapy & Canine Rehab
  • Elective surgical procedures
  • Advanced soft tissue surgeries & Orthopedics
  • Digital Radiography
  • Dental Prophylaxis
  • Laser Therapy
  • Spinal Manipulation Therapy
  • Urgent Care
• Collaborative Team Environment: Countryside has built a strong reputation throughout the Fox Valley by combining quality medicine with exceptional client service. The team values communication, collaboration, and continuing education, creating an environment where veterinarians can grow professionally while enjoying a supportive workplace culture. Client reviews consistently highlight the compassion, knowledge, and personalized care provided by the entire team.
• Patient Mix: A diverse small-animal caseload primarily consisting of dogs and cats, ranging from preventative care and wellness visits to medical workups, dentistry, surgery, special services, and urgent care presentations. The variety of cases allows veterinarians to practice comprehensive medicine while developing individual clinical interests.

Between our sister hospitals of Countryside Veterinary Services & Countryside Veterinary Health, we have 15 DVMs on staff!

New Graduate or Experienced DVMs: Whether you're a new graduate looking for a strong foundation or an experienced veterinarian seeking your next opportunity, we'd love to connect. We recognize that every veterinarian has different career and lifestyle goals, which is why we're open to discussing full-time or part-time opportunities and creating a schedule that works for both you and our team.

New graduates will benefit from our well-developed, structured one-year mentorship program. Your schedule will intentionally overlap with your dedicated Clinical Mentor, so you'll never feel like you're navigating cases alone. Beyond day-to-day clinical guidance, you'll participate in regular mentor meetings, goal-setting workshops, and soft-skill coaching focused on client communication and professional development.

Before your first day in practice, you'll have opportunities to build confidence through hands‑on surgical and dental wet labs. Our 5‑day Surgical Mentorship Program provides individualized learning in a small‑group setting, where participants typically perform 20–40 surgeries under the guidance of experienced mentors. You'll also attend a 2‑day Dental Wet Lab, led by one of our board‑certified dental specialists, to build confidence in foundational dentistry skills before entering practice.

Experienced veterinarians will enjoy the autonomy, collaboration, and support to continue growing their clinical interests because learning doesn't stop after graduation. In addition to generous continuing education benefits, you'll have access to our Clinical Tracks Program, offering complimentary RACE‑approved CE led by our own board‑certified veterinary specialists. Whether your passion is surgery, dentistry, internal medicine, exotics, leadership, or another area of veterinary medicine, we'll help you continue developing the skills and interests that matter most to you.

Have a special interest? Let's talk about how we can help make it a larger part of your everyday practice.

Whether you're looking for a full‑time career opportunity, a part‑time schedule, your first position after graduation, or your next long‑term veterinary home, we'd love to connect.

All applications and conversations are upheld with the utmost discretion and professionalism.

Why the Appleton, WI?

Located in the heart of Wisconsin, Appleton offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity, affordability, and quality of life. Consistently recognized as one of the best places to live in the Midwest, Appleton combines a welcoming community atmosphere with the amenities of a larger city, all without the traffic, congestion, or high cost of living.

Residents enjoy a vibrant downtown filled with locally owned restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, boutique shopping, and year‑round community events. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate easy access to the Fox River, miles of walking and biking trails, nearby lakes, and countless recreational opportunities throughout every season.

Appleton is also home to excellent schools, family‑friendly neighborhoods, a thriving arts and performing arts scene, and a strong local economy. With convenient access to Green Bay, Milwaukee, and Door County, Appleton provides an exceptional lifestyle for veterinarians looking to build a rewarding career while enjoying everything Wisconsin has to offer.

Small‑city charm. Big‑city amenities. Affordable. Outstanding quality of 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.

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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