About this opportunity
CareVet lists this Veterinarian | Southport, NC opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Four Paws Veterinary Hospital is seeking a part-time veterinarian to join our collaborative two-doctor team. This position offers a consistent Monday, Wednesday, and Friday schedule, making it an excellent fit for a veterinarian seeking work-life balance while continuing to practice high-quality medicine.
You’ll have the opportunity to build lasting client relationships, practice thoughtful medicine, and work alongside a supportive team in a well-established hospital environment.
Looking for an opportunity with a predictable three-day schedule and no weekends?
Four Paws Veterinary Hospital is seeking a part-time veterinarian to join our collaborative two-doctor team. This position offers a consistent Monday, Wednesday, and Friday schedule, making it an excellent fit for a veterinarian seeking work-life balance while continuing to practice high-quality medicine.
You’ll have the opportunity to build lasting client relationships, practice thoughtful medicine, and work alongside a supportive team in a well-established hospital environment.
Quick Snapshot
Consistent Monday, Wednesday & Friday schedule
Closed Weekends
2 DVM collaborative team
Mix of wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry
Strong technician and support staff
Pulse electronic medical records
IDEXX in-house diagnostics
Digital radiology and ultrasound
Established client base
We prioritize:
Comfortable appointment pacing
Collaborative case discussions
Reliable technician support
Predictable scheduling
A positive, team-oriented culture
High-quality medicine and continuity of care
This is an excellent fit for a veterinarian who enjoys relationship-based medicine and wants a schedule that supports both professional fulfillment and personal time.
Medical Capabilities & Equipment
You’ll have access to the tools needed to practice confidently and efficiently, including:
Pulse EMR
IDEXX in-house diagnostics
Digital radiology
Ultrasound
Experienced support staff
Who This Role Is Ideal For
Experienced veterinarians seeking a consistent part-time schedule
DVMs looking for improved work-life balance
Clinicians who enjoy building client relationships
Veterinarians seeking a supportive team environment
Doctors looking for long-term stability in a well-established practice
What It's Like to Practice Here
At Four Paws Veterinary Hospital, we believe quality medicine starts with a supportive team and strong client relationships.
Our doctors are supported by experienced staff and modern diagnostic tools, allowing them to focus on patient care and client communication rather than workflow challenges.
Life in Southport, North Carolina
Nestled along North Carolina's beautiful southeastern coast, Southport offers the charm of a historic waterfront town with easy access to beaches, boating, fishing, and year‑round outdoor recreation.
Known for its picturesque downtown, coastal scenery, and relaxed pace of life, Southport is an ideal place for veterinarians seeking a balance between a rewarding career and personal time. Spend your days off exploring nearby Oak Island and Caswell Beach, enjoying fresh local seafood, or taking advantage of the area's boating, kayaking, and golfing opportunities.
Located just a short drive from Wilmington, you’ll have convenient access to additional dining, shopping, entertainment, and travel options while enjoying the benefits of a smaller coastal community.
With its mild climate, welcoming atmosphere, and coastal lifestyle, Southport is a wonderful place to build both a career and a life.
Part-Time Work, Full-Time Benefits:
Competitive compensation and generous signing bonus with no non‑competitive
Financial planning including 401k with match and student loan support
Veterinarian‑focused culture promoting work/life balance and paid time off
Mentorship‑driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities, including coverage for dues and licensing
Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on‑staff licensed social worker
Health Stipend
Responsibilities
Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
Treat and dress wounds
Perform surgery on animals
Test for and vaccinate against diseases
Operate medical equipment, such as x‑ray machines
Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
Prescribe medication
Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
Licensure in the state/ candidate will be working
Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
Strong fondness and understanding of animals
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of animal behavior
Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals
If you’re looking for a hospital where you can build a long-term career, enjoy your coworkers, and practice medicine in a supportive environment, we’d love to talk with you.
Contact
Skyler Lair
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Who can apply
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