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General Information

Ref #
48705
Department
Veterinarian
Job Site
Carpenter Animal Hospital and Pet Inn
Date Published
03-14-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 110000
Base Max.
$ 140000

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
At Carpenter Animal Hospital and Pet Inn in Cary, North Carolina, you join a practice committed to the highest standards of veterinary excellence. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited hospital, reflecting our dedication to quality care across every aspect of our small animal practice. This commitment resonates deeply within the community, evidenced by our outstanding 4.7-star Google rating. We are seeking a compassionate and driven professional like you to join our group of exceptional teammates and do your best work every day.

We understand that support is crucial for your success. As part of a robust network of veterinary practices, you benefit from a culture that actively invests in your professional development. We offer clear pathways for career advancement, whether you aim to become a credentialed technician or step into a leadership role. You will be supported by management focused on optimizing workflow and ensuring that every teammate has the resources necessary to reach their career goals in an environment designed for professional growth.

Our commitment to providing exceptional small animal medical services is paramount. Because we value collaboration and advanced diagnostics, you will have access to internal specialty consultations and continuing education opportunities designed to refine your clinical skills. We prioritize the utilization of modern protocols and equipment, empowering our veterinarians and credentialed technicians to pursue the highest standard of evidence-based medicine for their patients. This focus ensures you can practice sophisticated care that consistently meets AAHA standards.

Cary, North Carolina, offers a truly exceptional quality of life. Located squarely within the vibrant Research Triangle region, Cary is repeatedly recognized as one of the safest and most desirable places to live in the nation. You will enjoy access to award-winning parks, extensive greenway systems for recreation, and a bustling local food and arts scene. Combining small-town feel with easy access to Raleigh and Durham’s cosmopolitan amenities, Cary provides the perfect setting for you to build a successful career and a rewarding personal life.
Job Description

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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