Associate Veterinarian

Welcome to Whitehaven Veterinary Center Pets And Pigs in Davenport, IA. We believe that providing exceptional patient care starts with creating a supportive environment where you feel valued and challenged every day. Our unwavering commitment to medical standards is reflected in our proud AAHA accreditation, ensuring you practice at the highest level of care. This dedication to excellence resonates deeply within the community, earning us an outstanding 4.8-star Google rating. If you are looking to integrate into a high-quality practice where you can truly grow your veterinary career, this is your opportunity. When you join Whitehaven, you become part of a network committed to supporting you in doing your best work. We foster a culture focused on continuous education and career advancement for all our teammates. If achieving specific career goals, such as becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership role, is important to you, you will find robust programs in place to support that journey. We ensure that our entire team has the resources needed to succeed professionally and personally. Quality medicine is the core of our practice. Whitehaven Veterinary Center is dedicated to comprehensive small animal medicine, offering complex care opportunities like advanced orthopedics. To ensure our patients receive the most informed treatment plans, our veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty consultations and cutting-edge resources within our network. You will be practicing high-level, accredited medicine that challenges you daily and expands your existing skill set. Whitehaven Veterinary Center is deeply rooted in the community of Davenport, IA. Joining our team means integrating into a supportive local environment that trusts our quality of care, as demonstrated by our exceptional community rating. You will discover a welcoming place where building lasting relationships with clients and their beloved pets is central to the practice experience, offering a fulfilling professional lifestyle.

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.