Veterinarian

River City Veterinary Hospital, established in 2007 in Meridian, ID, invites you to join a truly exceptional care team dedicated to compassionate, comprehensive small animal medicine. We are proudly recognized as an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited facility, a distinction held by only 15% of veterinary practices in the US and Canada. This means we regularly undergo rigorous evaluations to ensure we meet or exceed industry standards in areas ranging from surgery and anesthesiology to patient care and emergency services. This commitment to excellence is reflected in our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating, demonstrating strong community trust. If you are looking for an environment where providing the best possible patient outcomes is the only goal, this is where you will do your best work. Your professional development and comfort are prioritized here. You will join a large, supportive multi-doctor team committed to structured, quality care delivery. As both a Cat Friendly Certified Practice and a Fear Free Certified Practice, we have proactively invested in specialized training and protocols designed to actively prevent and alleviate fear, anxiety, and stress in our patients. This focus on low-stress handling ensures a better experience for everyone, including our teammates. Our certifications ensure a calmer, safer work environment, allowing you to concentrate on high-quality medicine and giving you the clarity you need to succeed. We provide the community with full-service small animal care, ensuring you have access to the necessary equipment and resources to deliver advanced medical procedures. Our established capabilities include comprehensive pet wellness and prevention, state-of-the-art testing and diagnostics, advanced care options, and a full suite of surgical procedures. You will also be integral in delivering urgent care services, offering critical support to pet owners when they need it most. Our dedication is to integrated, high-standard medicine across all aspects of patient care, including End of Life Services, all while upholding our demanding AAHA framework. River City Veterinary Hospital is situated in Meridian, Idaho. This location offers a compelling backdrop for both career development and a high quality of life. Meridian is a key part of the growing Boise metropolitan area, defined by its accessibility and community-centric feel. This community is rapidly expanding and deeply dedicated to its companion animals, ensuring a steady flow of clientele seeking high-level, trusted care since 2007. You will find yourself working in a dynamic area surrounded by the spectacular natural beauty and outdoor opportunities the Northwest provides.

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.

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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