Lead Veterinarian at Boiling Springs Animal Hospital

You are invited to join the expert team at Boiling Springs Animal Hospital, where our mission is built on trusted, high-quality veterinary care. Our commitment to excellence is externally validated, as we are a proud AAHA Accredited practice focused exclusively on small animal medicine. The local community trusts us deeply, reflected in our exceptional Google rating of 4.7 stars. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can immediately contribute meaningful medical expertise and connect with appreciative clients, this is the place for you. At Boiling Springs Animal Hospital, we ensure every teammate has the resources needed to succeed. We are supported by a broader network that prioritizes professional growth, offering structured career pathways designed to help you reach your goals, whether that means pursuing leadership or moving toward specialty certifications. You will find that our commitment includes robust programs aimed at supporting credentialing, such as generous reimbursement for those working toward becoming a credentialed technician. Our focus is on fostering a stable environment where you can consistently do your best work alongside collaborative colleagues. Providing AAHA level quality means you will be practicing gold-standard small animal medicine daily. While we focus on exceptional primary care, you will never feel professionally isolated. As part of our supportive network, our veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty consultations and educational resources, allowing you to manage complex cases with confidence and continuously expand your clinical knowledge. We invest in the tools and training necessary to keep your medical skills sharp, ensuring you always have the ability to offer comprehensive and advanced care options to our patients. Located in Boiling Springs, PA, you will find an ideal mix of peaceful small-town life combined with easy access to major regional hubs. This community is known for its supportive, neighborly atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to establish roots and build long-term relationships, both professionally and personally. You will appreciate the slower pace and the strong community ties that make this area so appealing to professionals seeking work-life balance outside of a demanding metro environment.

Your Impact as a Medical Lead Veterinarian

As the Medical Lead Veterinarian, you are the champion of medical excellence in your hospital. You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your associate veterinarians, partnering with your Practice Manager to build a healthy and engaged team, and driving the continuous improvement of patient care and client service. This is a key leadership role where you will set the standard for clinical quality and foster a culture of collaboration and growth.

• 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 a Culture 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 an Ambassador: 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 . 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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