Veterinarian

Global Talent Partners; Highlands (NC); On-site; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Global Talent Partners presents a Veterinarian opportunity in Franklin, North Carolina. You’ll join a well-established small animal practice with a four-day schedule and no on-call or overnight duties, supported by a skilled team, enabling high-quality patient care.

The position offers up to $140,000 per year, with a strong focus on work-life balance, clinical autonomy, and professional growth, including relocation and sign-on benefits and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• Licensed DVM in North Carolina.
• DEA registration and professional dues support.
• Experience in small animal practice is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied small animal caseload with a predictable schedule.
• Collaborate with credentialed technicians and support staff.
• Provide clinical autonomy over cases.
• Operate four 10-hour shifts per week with no on-call.
• Participate in ongoing mentorship and professional development.

Education

North Carolina veterinary license

Tools

DEA registration

Job description

Veterinarian

J916410 Highlands North Carolina USD140K/ Year

Global Talent Partners is excited to present an opportunity for a Veterinarian to join a well-established small animal practice in Franklin, North Carolina.

Offering compensation up to $140,000, this role provides an excellent combination of clinical autonomy, experienced support and genuine work-life balance. You'll work a four-day week with no on-call, overnight or urgent care responsibilities, supported by approximately two team members per veterinarian and a schedule designed to allow quality time with each patient.

About the Practice

This AAHA-accredited companion animal hospital provides high-quality general medicine within a calm, collaborative and client-focused environment.

Veterinarians work alongside credentialed technicians and dedicated client service professionals, creating a strong support structure while allowing doctors the autonomy to make appropriate clinical decisions for their patients.

Services and capabilities include:

• Wellness and preventative medicine
• Comprehensive physical examinations
• Internal medicine
• Sick pet consultations
• In-house laboratory diagnostics
• Digital radiography
• Routine bloodwork
• Soft tissue surgery
• Dedicated surgical suite
• Anesthesia and patient monitoring
• Pain management
• Chronic disease management
• Senior pet medicine
• Client education and preventative healthcare
• Visiting surgical support for selected advanced orthopedic cases

The hospital's workflow is structured around quality rather than excessive volume, with approximately 20-minute appointments and around 16 appointments per doctor on a typical day.

The Opportunity

You’ll manage a varied small animal caseload while benefiting from a predictable schedule and experienced clinical support.

The position offers:

• Four 10-hour shifts per week
• No on-call responsibilities
• No overnight shifts
• No urgent care responsibilities
• Approximately 16 appointments per dayApproximately 2:1 support staff-to-doctor ratio
• Clinical autonomy over your cases
• Experienced credentialed technician support
• Medical and routine surgical caseload
• Mentorship for continued clinical development
• Opportunity to refine surgical skills and workflows
• Collaborative case discussion
• Strong emphasis on continuity of care and client relationships

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation up to $140,000
• Sign-on bonus available
• Relocation assistance
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO
• CE allowance
• North Carolina veterinary license, DEA registration and professional dues support
• Professional liability coverage
• Student loan assistance
• Employee Assistance and mental health resources
• Referral bonus program
• Mentorship and funded professional development

Life in Franklin

Set among the mountains of western North Carolina, Franklin offers a relaxed mountain-town lifestyle surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest. Hiking, waterfalls, paddling and scenic drives are all easily accessible, making the area particularly appealing for anyone who values outdoor recreation and a quieter pace outside work.

Franklin also has a welcoming downtown with independent restaurants, shops and galleries, alongside regular festivals and community events. With Asheville and its regional airport within driving distance, the area combines small-town character and natural surroundings with access to larger regional amenities.

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Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Vacations
• Life insurance
• Medical insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Non-compete
• Fear Free Practice
• 401k