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Job description
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. As a non‑profit, we have the unique ability to assist you with paying off student loan debt after a prescribed number of years. See, Student loan forgiveness and repayment programs | American Veterinary Medical Association (avma.org)
We take the health and well‑being of our veterinarians seriously by offering flexible work schedules to encourage a healthy, well‑rounded work/life balance. We offer a great compensation package including competitive salary, Simple IRA w/matching, PTO, generous CE allowance, additional PTO for CE, stipend for health care, reimbursement for membership and licensing fees, discounted pet care and scrubs allowance.
We are located between the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and the soft, sandy beaches of NC. About a 1.5‑2.5‑hour drive to for long weekends of fun!
As a veterinarian in our new state‑of‑the‑art hospital (opened on June 20, 2025) you will be responsible for providing high‑quality medical care and surgical care to a variety of companion animals.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough examinations of animals and diagnose illnesses or injuries
Develop and implement treatment plans for companion animals based on their conditions
Train to perform or perform surgical procedures, such as spaying/neutering, pyometras, tumor removals, eye enucleations
Administer vaccinations and medications to prevent and treat diseases
Educate pet owners on proper animal care, including nutrition, exercise, and grooming
Collaborate with veterinary technicians and other staff members to provide comprehensive care
Maintain accurate medical records for all patients
Stay updated on the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through continuing education
Requirements
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school
Valid North Carolina state veterinary license within 1 year
Proficiency in animal catheterization, animal restraint, and general animal care techniques
Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively educate pet owners
Ability to handle dogs and other animals with care and compassion
Knowledge of practice management software Clinic HQ preferred, but not required
Minimum 1–2 years of experience in shelter, non‑profit, emergency or private practice settings
Willingness to learn and grow with a new start‑up hospital
Ability to work and thrive in a fast‑paced environment
Desire to improve the lives of our area’s most vulnerable animals and owners
Surgical training or enthusiasm for surgical training under a veterinarian with 15 years of surgical experience
Willingness to relocate to the greater Charlotte, N.C. area
If you are passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care and making a positive impact on the lives of animals, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team of professionals.
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Worksite address
gastonia, NC, 28054, US
Who can apply
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