Veterinarian

Veterinarian Position at Smith Animal Hospital

You are invited to join Smith Animal Hospital, a cornerstone of veterinary care in Spartanburg, South Carolina, established and serving the community since 1946. Our mission is centered on being Spartanburg's most trusted practice, delivering exceptional, compassionate care that treats every pet as our own. This commitment to quality and client trust is reflected in our excellent 4.6-star community rating. If you are looking for a place where tradition meets forward-thinking medicine, and where you can immediately contribute to a devoted community, this is your opportunity to grow your career. At Smith Animal Hospital, we recognize that our success depends entirely on our dedicated teammates. This is a practice where you will be fully supported in your career goals, joining a long-established group of veterinarians and support professionals. We maintain a high standard of care by operating on an entirely walk-in basis during our extended weekday hours, which allows us to effectively manage urgent care needs and serve our community efficiently. We value a workplace where you can focus on high-quality patient care, knowing the resources and mentorship are available to help you succeed in your role. We are proud to serve our diverse client base, offering services in Spanish, Se Habla Español. When you join us, you will be practicing comprehensive medicine supported by robust, in-house resources. Our service offerings span the complete lifecycle of patient care, from Puppy and Kitten Wellness to complex Senior Pet Care. We are equipped with an in-house laboratory, radiology, and ultrasound capabilities, supporting sophisticated Internal Medicine, advanced Pet Dental Care, and critical Surgical services. We are also dedicated to providing a Fear-Free experience for our patients, integrating comfort and safety into every visit to ensure the highest quality medical outcomes in all areas of diagnostic and treatment planning. Spartanburg, South Carolina, offers you a desirable location known for its community spirit and friendly southern hospitality. Joining Smith Animal Hospital means planting roots in a historic, established city with a loyal client base that has depended on us for generations. You will find that Spartanburg provides a wonderful backdrop for your professional life, offering a convenient, accessible location that ensures you maintain a comfortable work-life balance while doing your best work for pets and owners alike.

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.

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