Associate Veterinarian at Animal Kingdom Veterinary Care Center

Veterinarian Position

Welcome to Animal Kingdom Veterinary Care Center, L.c., located in the dynamic community of North Liberty, Iowa. Our mission centers on delivering compassionate, high-quality medicine, a commitment reflected in our excellent 4.8-star Google rating from the community we serve. We believe that true success in veterinary medicine comes from a supportive environment where every individual is empowered to deliver exceptional care. If you are looking for a place where you can immediately contribute to positive patient outcomes and connect with dedicated colleagues, we invite you to explore this opportunity to join our dedicated team. Joining our practice means committing to continuous professional development in a setting designed to help you do your best work. We are part of a network built on supporting the career journey of every teammate. This means you will have access to educational programs and resources specifically structured to help you achieve your professional goals, whether that involves becoming a credentialed technician, pursuing advanced training, or moving into leadership. We prioritize a supportive workflow and promote open communication so that you can grow your skills and focus entirely on providing outstanding patient care without unnecessary distractions. The medicine we practice covers a broad scope, offering you the chance to expand your clinical expertise across several vital areas. Our current services include comprehensive Small Animal general practice, advanced Dentistry, soft tissue and orthopedic Surgery, detailed Nutrition consultation, and specialized care for Exotics. For complex cases, our veterinarians benefit from access to internal specialty consultations across the network, ensuring that every patient receives the highest standard of care possible. We provide the tools and collaborative environment necessary for our teammates to excel in challenging and rewarding veterinary medicine. North Liberty, Iowa, is a rapidly growing community positioned ideally within the larger Iowa City corridor. This location offers the perfect blend of small-town friendliness and easy access to the cultural and recreational amenities of a larger metropolitan area. You will find a highly engaged community that values local businesses and provides a welcoming atmosphere for professionals and families alike. North Liberty offers an excellent quality of life, affordable living, and plentiful opportunities to relax and recharge, making it an ideal place to establish roots while pursuing a fulfilling and successful veterinary career.

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.

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.