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General Information

Ref #
49595
Department
Veterinarian
Job Site
Animal Care Center of Castle Pines
Date Published
04-10-2026
Pay Class
Full-Time
Base Min.
$ 120000
Base Max.
$ 160000

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
Since 2003, the Animal Care Center of Castle Pines has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare for the Castle Rock community. We hold ourselves to the highest standard of excellence, which is why we are proud to be an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited facility. This commitment means you will join one of the select 15% of hospitals that regularly meets or exceeds AAHA's demanding standards across surgery, diagnostics, and patient care. Our reputation for quality is validated by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. We are looking for a dedicated veterinary professional like you to join our growing team and succeed in a supportive environment.

Joining our practice means collaborating with highly experienced teammates who share a common goal of exceptional patient outcomes. Our doctors have extensive interest and experience in advanced areas including geriatrics, pain management, arthritis, and chronic disease management. We believe that when you feel supported and challenged, you will do your best work. You will find ample opportunity to grow your expertise alongside teammates specializing in complex diagnostics, veterinary behavior services, and advanced surgical procedures.

You will practice comprehensive, forward-thinking medicine in a setting equipped for advanced procedures. Our services span full Primary Care, including Wellness and Prevention, alongside advanced Specialty Services. You will have the opportunity to develop skills in complex areas like Dentistry and Oral Surgery, Veterinary Behavior Services, and less-invasive surgical options such as laparoscopy. We also provide urgent care services, comprehensive testing and diagnostics, and embrace holistic and integrative medicine approaches, allowing you to offer a wide spectrum of care options to your patients.

Located in Castle Rock, Colorado, the Animal Care Center of Castle Pines offers a fantastic setting to build your veterinary career. Our facility is easily accessible, located right off Castle Pines Parkway. We have proudly served the pets and owners of this vibrant community since 2003, establishing long-term relationships built on consistent, excellent medical care. If you are seeking a stable practice located in the beautiful Colorado front range where you can meaningfully connect with clients and deliver sophisticated medical care, this is the perfect opportunity.
This position will be posted a minimum of three days.
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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