Veterinarian | Part- Time | Southport, NC

CareVet; Southport (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous signing bonus

Student loan support

Relocation stipend

401k with match

Paid parental leave

Job summary

CareVet is seeking a part-time veterinarian for Four Paws Veterinary Hospital in Southport, North Carolina. Enjoy a predictable schedule (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) and a supportive two-doctor team while practicing high-quality medicine.

The ideal candidate will build lasting client relationships, work alongside experienced staff, and benefit from a robust compensation package including a six-figure starting salary and signing bonus.

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinarians seeking a consistent part-time schedule.
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure.
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals.

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems.
• Treat and dress wounds.
• Perform surgery on animals.
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments.

Skills

Compassion for pets and owners

Outstanding dexterity in handling animals

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of animal behavior

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree

Licensure in the state of North Carolina

Tools

Pulse EMR

Medical equipment (x-ray machines)

Job description

Overview

Looking for an opportunity with a predictable three-day schedule and no weekends? Four Paws Veterinary Hospital is seeking a part‑time veterinarian to join our collaborative two‑doctor team. This position offers a consistent Monday, Wednesday, and Friday schedule, making it an excellent fit for a veterinarian seeking work‑life balance while continuing to practice high‑quality medicine. You'll have the opportunity to build lasting client relationships, practice thoughtful medicine, and work alongside a supportive team in a well‑established hospital environment.

Quick Snapshot

• Consistent Monday, Wednesday & Friday schedule
• Closed Weekends
• 2 DVM collaborative team
• Mix of wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry
• Strong technician and support staff
• Pulse electronic medical records
• IDEXX in‑house diagnostics
• Digital radiology and ultrasound
• Established client base

We Prioritize

• Comfortable appointment pacing
• Collaborative case discussions
• Reliable technician support
• Predictable scheduling
• A positive, team‑oriented culture
• High‑quality medicine and continuity of care

Medical Capabilities & Equipment

• Pulse EMR
• IDEXX in‑house diagnostics
• Digital radiology
• Ultrasound
• Experienced support staff

Who This Role Is Ideal For

• Experienced veterinarians seeking a consistent part‑time schedule
• DVMs looking for improved work‑life balance
• Clinicians who enjoy building client relationships
• Veterinarians seeking a supportive team environment
• Doctors looking for long‑term stability in a well‑established practice

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x‑ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• Licensure in the state where the candidate will be working
• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

CareVet Offers You

• Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
• Generous signing bonus, student loan support, relocation stipend and no upfront non‑compete
• Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian
• Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company‑paid short‑term disability and life insurance
• Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
• Veterinarian‑focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
• Mentorship‑driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on‑staff licensed social worker

Contact

Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Four Paws Veterinary Hospital is located in Southport, North Carolina.