Wellness Veterinarian

The Misch Group

Responsibilities

Support community-facing preventive care and low-cost veterinary services.
Participate in a walk-in wellness program that can be fast-paced and high-energy.
Perform thorough examinations, preventive care, client education, treatment planning, and timely medical documentation.
Use sound clinical judgment in urgent situations, including sedation and basic surgical support when needed.
Work collaboratively with veterinarians, care staff, and a wider mission-driven team.
Help clients access care through resources designed to reduce financial barriers when possible.

DVM or VMD, with active licensure or eligibility to practice in Delaware.
Strong clinical documentation and technology skills.
Alignment with the belief that veterinary care should be accessible to families facing financial constraints.

Experience in shelter medicine, nonprofit or community medicine, low-cost care, high-volume wellness, or vaccine clinics.
Familiarity with shelter-management or veterinary records systems.

Approximately two or more years of companion-animal clinical experience preferred.
Confidence providing independent wellness care for dogs and cats.
Comfort with a walk-in, community-care setting and thoughtful client communication.
A practical, collaborative, and compassionate approach to care.

Flexible schedule: We will work with the right candidate to build a schedule that fits their life.
No routine on-call: This is not an overnight or emergency on-call role.
Mission with clinical impact: Help families care for their pets when affordability is a barrier.
No daily production quotas: Focus on excellent, sustainable care rather than corporate volume targets.
Collaborative setting: Join a stable, inclusive organization with deep roots in the Delaware community.

Compensation starting around $65 per hour, with consideration based on experience and fit.
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) match for employees working 30+ hours per week.
Paid family leave.
Licensure and continuing education support.
Generous accrued PTO, plus paid holidays and a floating personal holiday.
Potential signing support may be available for the right candidate.

Initial conversation.
In-person panel interview.
Paid four-to-six-hour shadow session with the veterinary team.
Offer decision.
If you are a veterinarian looking for more autonomy, more purpose, and a healthier pace without stepping away from meaningful clinical work, we would welcome the conversation.

$135,000 - $160,000 / year