Associate Veterinarian, Full or Part time

Western University of Health Sciences; North Wilkesboro (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading veterinary hospital in North Wilkesboro, NC, where you will provide exceptional care to pets and their owners. Enjoy a supportive environment that values work-life balance and professional growth. Ideal for motivated individuals passionate about animal care and community involvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience preferred but not required.
• Experience working in a private practice setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain current and prospective client relationships.
• Preventative wellness care, diagnostics, and treatments on a variety of animal cases.
• Management, diagnosis, and treatment of internal medicine cases.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time Management

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

Position Overview

Do you enjoy working with your clients to deliver the best care possible to their pets? Are you searching for a practice that has the best of all worlds: good medicine and a work-life balance? Are you optimistic and driven to be your best each day? Great! We have the perfect opportunity for you to join our team.

Location

Wilkes Veterinary Hospital proudly serves Wilkes County and surrounding North Carolina areas. Located in the foothills of North Carolina, Wilkes County is full of mountain heritage and traditions. Home to numerous historic places and museums, wineries, distilleries, and several recreation areas, there is something for everyone to enjoy! Looking to get out of town for the weekend, take a quick one-hour drive and explore Boone, Winston-Salem, or Charlotte.

Practice Overview

Here at Wilkes Veterinary Hospital, we pride ourselves on being a private practice who fosters a family-oriented work environment. Our team provides a wide variety of medical services for dogs, cats, reptiles, ferrets, rabbits, rodents, and some small farm animals. We are passionate veterinary professionals who love helping animals and people, which is why we work close with local shelters and rescue organizations. Our team is committed to developing plans and solutions that meet the needs of our staff, patients, clients, and the community. If you are searching for a place that is committed to making a difference in the community, then we would love to hear from you!

What You’ll Be Working On

• Build and maintain current and prospective client relationships
• Preventative wellness care, diagnostics, and treatments on a variety of animal cases
• Management, diagnosis, and treatment of internal medicine cases, with plenty of supporting mentorship available for new graduates
• Opportunity to perform small animal surgeries with mentorship for new graduates as needed
• Ensure quality care and environment for both staff and clients

• DVM or equivalent from an accredited program is required
• Be licensed or able to be licensed in the state of North Carolina required
• Minimum of two years of experience preferred but not required
• Experience working in a private practice setting preferred
• No after hours/Emergency work required
• Knowledge and experience working internal medicine cases preferred
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and continuous learning
• Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail