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Medical Lead Veterinarian - The Pet Vet on Patton
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What they do
A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$116,512 / year median in North Carolina
+12% projected growth
Job Description
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- The Pet Vet on Patton Share Print Mission Pet Health Asheville, North Carolina, United States (on-site) APPLY Medical Lead Veterinarian
- The Pet Vet on Patton Share Print Mission Pet Health Asheville, North Carolina, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 1 day ago Medical Lead Veterinarian
- The Pet Vet on Patton Share Print Mission Pet Health Asheville, North Carolina, United States (on-site) APPLY Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience Any Experience Level Considered Species Canine +1 Feline Type Full-Time Position Veterinarian AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Medical Lead Veterinarian
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Lead and Mentor Your DVM Team:
You will manage all associate veterinarians, conducting regular performance discussions, coaching them on individual development goals (including production and PCT), and fostering a culture of teamwork and retention.Role Model Medical Excellence:
You will set the example for the highest quality of medicine, client service, and efficiency, while also practicing as an associate veterinarian and achieving your own production goals.Drive Hospital Performance:
In partnership with your Practice Manager, you will help develop the annual operating plan, manage hospital financial performance toward an EBITDA goal, and ensure compliance with all medical and DEA regulations. Foster aCulture of Growth:
You will lead monthly doctor meetings to discuss best practices, new services, and medical standards. You will also supervise externship and mentorship programs and champion a culture of recruitment. Be anAmbassador:
You will serve as an ambassador for your hospital and Mission Pet Health through community engagement at schools, universities, and local events. What You'll Bring to the Team Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and a valid state license in good standing. A minimum of 2 years of practical clinical experience. A servant leadership mentality with a commitment to our core values and the ability to build strong, collaborative relationships. Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. An understanding of (or willingness to learn) the financial and operating management of a hospital. Proficiency in intermediate computer skills (MS Office, Outlook, etc.). Enthusiasm and a desire to be part of a progressive, growth-oriented culture. 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 as a leader, so you can focus on your team and your medicine. Generous Compensation A competitive annual base salary plus a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual . Total Wellbeing Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Life, and Accident insurance, plus Paid Parental Leave. Financial Health Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match (100% on the first 3%, 50% on the next 2%), plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance. Leadership & Clinical Growth Receive paid continuing education with dedicated days off, plus access to our comprehensive Leadership Training Program and structured mentorship. Clinical Tracks Program Access over 50 hours of in-depth, RACE-approved CE in Dentistry, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Dermatology, and Cardiology, facilitated by veterinary specialists. The Power of a Network Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration, support, and to grow your interests. Peace of Mind Company-paid professional liability coverage, license fees, and professional dues. Enjoy a flexible schedule, paid time off, and free 24/7 access to Teladoc. 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 .
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Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. #INDVM Job ID:
85112135 Mission Pet Health US View your LinkedIn connections Veterinarian-led. People-focused. Pet-obsessed. That's Mission Pet Health in a nutshell! We were founded by veterinarians who believe local practices thrive when autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence lead the way. That belief still guides everything we do—from mentorship to medicine to how we support our teammates. Driving our award-winning culture are our WAG values- Work Together, Amaze, and Grow
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