What are the responsibilities and job description for the Urgent Care Veterinarian - PawMed Veterinary Urgent Care position at Mission Pet Health?
If you are looking for a unique opportunity to provide essential medical care while bypassing the traditional emergency room bottleneck, PawMed Veterinary Urgent Care in Charleston, SC, is your next destination. Since 2020, we have specialized in offering convenient, necessary care quickly, seven days a week, serving the Charleston and Summerville communities. Our commitment to exceptional service and high-quality medicine has earned us a strong reputation, evidenced by our excellent 4.5-star Google rating. We invite you to join a compassionate and professional team dedicated to helping pets when they need it most. We believe that supporting our teammates is crucial to providing excellent patient care. As part of a dedicated network of hospitals, you are guaranteed access to a strong culture of continuous education and professional development. We want you to succeed, and we have programs in place designed to help every teammate reach their highest potential, whether you aspire to become a credentialed technician or move into a leadership role. You will be fully supported by experienced colleagues, including access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have the resources you need to deliver your best work. At PawMed, you will focus on high-quality small animal urgent care, specializing in those time-sensitive cases that don't require 24/7 ER hospitalization but demand immediate attention. You will be practicing comprehensive medicine alongside an experienced team of veterinarians, some of whom transitioned from demanding emergency room environments to create this essential service. While our focus is urgent care, we prioritize education and advanced capabilities. You will benefit from collaborative decision-making and have consistent opportunities to utilize internal consulting resources to ensure every patient receives top-tier, evidence-based care. Working in Charleston, SC, means enjoying one of the South's most vibrant and sought-after communities. Known for its rich history, iconic coastal architecture, and world-class culinary scene, Charleston offers a unique lifestyle blending professional opportunity with exceptional quality of life. Whether you prefer relaxing on nearby beaches, exploring historic districts, or enjoying the lively arts and culture, you will find a welcoming community ready to embrace you. We also serve the nearby Summerville community, providing you access to diverse residential areas and everything the Lowcountry has to offer.
What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like
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.
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.
- 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.
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.