Associate Veterinarian

AmeriVet Partners Management, Inc.; Havelock (NC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus up to 100k

Production bonus

Relocation assistance

401k matching

CE allowance

Job summary

AmeriVet Partners Management, Inc. is seeking an Associate Veterinarian for our Emergency Pet Hospital of Craven–Carteret in Havelock, NC.

This is an emergency-only practice with nights, weekends, and holidays covered by a collaborative, fast-paced team. You will deliver high-quality medical and surgical emergency care with modern diagnostics, supported by a strong staff ratio and a comprehensive total rewards package, including up to 100k signing bonus, $130k–$150k base salary plus production

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD or equivalent from an accredited university.
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
• Strong communication and client-education skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality emergency medical and surgical care.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure continuity of care.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and client communication.

Job description

## Associate VeterinarianApplylocations: Havelock, NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR108651**About Our Clinic****Emergency Pet Hospital of Craven–Carteret** is a well-established emergency-only practice dedicated to delivering high-quality urgent medical and surgical care when regular clinics are closed — nights, weekends, and holidays. The hospital emphasizes compassionate patient care, uses modern diagnostics and treatment plans, and works closely with referring veterinarians to ensure continuity of care. The team culture is collaborative and fast-paced, offering broad clinical exposure**Clinic Snapshot*** **Practice type:**Emergency* **Avg. daily patient volume:** 10-15 per doctor* **Support staff ratio:** We strive for a 3:1 doctor to tech ratio* **Case mix:**Small animal emergency and surgery* **Technology & equipment:**Digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house labs, dental suite, surgical suite* **Team culture:**Collaborative, fast paced, fun**Total Rewards & How We Invest in You**We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.* **Up to 100k Signing Bonus with time commitment*** $130K-$150K annual salary + production bonus* DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production* **No negative accrual**: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods* Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings* Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues* Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded* Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs* Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available* 401k retirement savings plan with company match**What Makes Us Different*** *Medical autonomy:*Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.* Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.* We believe thriving teams build thriving communities* You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career**Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference***You are a veterinarian who is:** Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships* A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture* Committed to continuous growth and excellence* We will gladly entertain early-career DVMs**Qualifications*** Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)* Compassionate, client-centered approach to care* Strong communication and client-education skills**About the Area**Located just minutes from the beautiful Crystal Coast, residents enjoy quick access to beaches, boating, fishing, and year-round outdoor activities, all while benefiting from a lower cost of living than many other coastal destinations. With friendly neighborhoods, nearby waterfront towns like New Bern and Morehead City, and a relaxed pace of life, Havelock offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, comfort, and opportunity for those looking to start a new chapter.**Let’s talk about your next opportunity**Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Macy Walker at [e-mail] anytime.#LI-MW1At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:* Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.* Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.* Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.* Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.* A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.