Veterinarian
ANIMAL LEAGUE OF GASTON COUNTY
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Qualifications
- DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school.
- Valid NC state veterinary license with at least 1 year of experience.
- Proficient in animal catheterization, animal restraint, and general animal care techniques.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough examinations of animals and diagnose illnesses or injuries.
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on conditions.
- Educate pet owners on proper animal care.
Skills
Education
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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 with matching
- PTO
- generous CE allowance
- additional PTO for CE
- stipend for health care
- reimbursement for membership and licensing fees
- discounted pet care
- 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 either for long weekends of fun!
As a veterinarian in our state‑of‑the‑art hospital (opening June 20, 2025) you will be responsible for providing high‑quality medical care to a variety of companion animals and performing small animal care.
- 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, pyometra removals, 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
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school
- Valid NC state veterinary license with 1 year experience
- 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)
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.
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $135,000 - $175,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: Yes
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