What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Residency - Mission Pet Health Sponsored position at Mission Pet Health?
About The Opportunity
Are you ready to elevate your career and specialize in the vital field of veterinary dentistry? Mission Pet Health is proud to announce an exclusive Veterinary Dentistry Residency Sponsorship. We are seeking a passionate, driven veterinarian—either currently within our family of "teammates" or an external candidate looking to join us—to undergo a formal residency program.
This is more than just a job; it is a fully supported pathway to becoming a Board-Certified Veterinary Dentist. We provide the mentorship, caseload, and financial backing to ensure your success in achieving Diplomate status.
Program Start: Summer 2027
The Mission
As a Resident-in-Training, you will focus on mastering advanced oral surgery, endodontics, periodontics, and prosthodontics. You will work alongside experienced clinicians in a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient outcomes and the human-animal bond.
Key Responsibilities
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.
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.
Are you ready to elevate your career and specialize in the vital field of veterinary dentistry? Mission Pet Health is proud to announce an exclusive Veterinary Dentistry Residency Sponsorship. We are seeking a passionate, driven veterinarian—either currently within our family of "teammates" or an external candidate looking to join us—to undergo a formal residency program.
This is more than just a job; it is a fully supported pathway to becoming a Board-Certified Veterinary Dentist. We provide the mentorship, caseload, and financial backing to ensure your success in achieving Diplomate status.
Program Start: Summer 2027
The Mission
As a Resident-in-Training, you will focus on mastering advanced oral surgery, endodontics, periodontics, and prosthodontics. You will work alongside experienced clinicians in a collaborative environment that prioritizes patient outcomes and the human-animal bond.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive oral health assessments and treatments (COHATs) under specialist supervision.
- Manage complex dental cases, including maxillofacial trauma, oral tumors, and advanced endodontic procedures.
- Assist in the training and education of general practice teammates regarding oral health.
- Complete all requirements set forth by the American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC), including case logs, research requirements, and publication.
- Full Sponsorship: We provide financial support for the residency program, including exam fees, research funding and required travel.
- Mentorship: Direct access to board-certified clinicians dedicated to your professional evolution.
- Agreement to Pay: We offer a competitive compensation package structured as an "agreement to pay" to support you throughout your training.
- State-of-the-Art Technology: Work with advanced dental radiography, high-speed equipment, and specialized surgical suites.
- Career Path: A guaranteed role as a Board-Certified Clinician within the Mission Pet Health network upon successful completion of the program.
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited university.
- Ability to obtain a Texas veterinary license.
- A deep "area of interest" in dentistry and oral surgery.
- Strong communication skills and a desire to work as part of a high-functioning team.
- Commitment: This program requires a reciprocal three-year work commitment with Mission Pet Health as a Board-Certified Clinician following the completion of the residency.
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.
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.
Salary : $45,000 - $50,000