Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a hospital providing comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats in Eastern North Carolina and is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join the team on a full-time basis. Established in 2013, the hospital offers a modern, appointment-based environment focused on high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care. The position offers a four-day working week with no weekend obligations, providing an excellent work-life balance.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will provide comprehensive veterinary care, including routine examinations, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and pain management. Surgical responsibilities include spaying and neutering, mass removal, hernia repair, gastropexy, dental surgery, and limited orthopedic procedures. The role also involves providing microchipping services and managing urgent medical cases during hospital hours. Both experienced veterinarians and new graduates will be considered for this position.

Practice Details
The hospital features five examination rooms, a full-service surgical suite, and boarding facilities. Equipment includes digital radiography, Toshiba ultrasound, in-house IDEXX diagnostics, companion laser therapy, three anesthesia machines, three wet-dry tables, and two surgical tables. The hospital operates with paperless medical records using Cornerstone software and offers comprehensive medical, surgical, dental, and boarding services. After-hours emergencies are referred to local emergency hospitals. Opening hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with weekends closed.

Team
The hospital has six DVMs and a great tenured support team, with a 3:1 technician-to-doctor ratio. The environment is collaborative and supportive, allowing veterinarians to deliver high-quality patient care with dedicated clinical assistance.

Candidate Requirements 

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

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