Veterinarian

Legacy Veterinary Group of the Carolinas; North Carolina; On-site; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation allowance

401(k) with 3% Company Match

PTO: 2 weeks after 90 days, 3 weeks after 1 year

Pet Care Coverage

Paid CE Days

Job summary

Legacy Veterinary Group of the Carolinas in North Carolina is seeking a dedicated veterinarian to join their team. This independent, doctor-owned practice offers a unique pathway to ownership, outstanding work-life balance with no weekends or on-call shifts, and a supportive environment. The position requires a DVM/VMD with an active North Carolina license, ideally with at least 2 years of clinical experience. Competitive compensation between $150,000 and $225,000, including a sign-on bonus and benefits, is offered.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of clinical experience, new graduates with strong skills considered.
• Proficiency in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry.
• Strong diagnostic, surgical, and treatment planning abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality, compassionate patient care.
• Build meaningful client relationships.
• Thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.

Skills

General medicine

Surgery

Dentistry

Diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)

Active North Carolina veterinary license

DEA license

Job description

Nestled in the scenic Uwharrie Mountains of Troy, NC

Join a thriving, community-oriented practice offering outstanding work-life balance, competitive compensation, and a genuine pathway to ownership.

WHY JOIN US?

Legacy Veterinary Group of the Carolinas

INDEPENDENT, DOCTOR-OWNED practices dedicated to exceptional care for pets and their families. Our model empowers veterinarians and staff, fostering a collaborative environment where innovation, compassion, and growth thrive.

We believe in the power of partnership — making veterinary ownership accessible, rewarding, and sustainable for the next generation of veterinarians.

OUR CORE VALUES

• Trust - We believe pet parents value our care when they know we genuinely care.
• Compassion - Our advocacy for pets is built on empathy and understanding.
• Integrity - Doing the right thing, no matter the effort required.
• Teamwork - We work together, striving for excellence and accountability.
• Value - High-quality, affordable veterinary care with exceptional customer service. Transparent communication with clients, colleagues, and our community — always.
• Education - Committed to lifelong learning and empowering pet owners with knowledge to make informed decisions.

WHAT SETS US APART

• Team-Driven Approach - Our veterinarians work alongside dedicated technicians and assistants—ensuring a seamless, respectful, collaborative environment.
• Advanced Medical Facility - Equipped with radiology, ultrasound, laser therapy, and digital dental radiography for top-tier diagnostics and treatment.
• Work-Life Balance - No weekends or on-call shifts, allowing for a truly balanced professional and personal life.
• Pathway to Partnership - Ownership opportunities available through Legacy Veterinary Group—without the constraints of a corporate setting.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

$150,000 – $225,000

Sign-On Bonus & Relocation

Provided (amount negotiable). Allowance provided.

401(k)

3% Company Match

PTO

2 weeks after 90 days; 3 weeks after 1 year

Pet Care Coverage

Veterinary expenses for personal pets

$5,000 + 5 Paid CE Days

Professional Licenses

NCVMA, AVMA, DEA, PLIT, NC Privilege License, NCVMB — all paid

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education & Licensing

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited veterinary school
• Active North Carolina veterinary license
• DEA license

Experience & Clinical Skills

• At least 2 years of clinical experience (new graduates with strong skills will be considered)
• Proficiency in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry
• Interest or experience in internal medicine and dentistry is a plus
• Strong diagnostic, surgical, and treatment planning abilities
• Excellent communication skills to build meaningful client relationships
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care

Professional Attributes

• Passion for veterinary medicine and ongoing professional growth
• Strong ethical standards and commitment to integrity
• Ability to educate pet owners and build lasting trust
• Positive attitude, adaptability, and team spirit
• Dedication to our core values: Trust, Compassion, Integrity, Teamwork & Value

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a compassionate, dedicated veterinarian looking to grow in a supportive, high-quality practice, we'd love to hear from you!