Emergency Veterinarian (Days) - Western Carolina Regional Animal Hospital & Veterinary

At Pet Vet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide
, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Experienced Veterinarian (Emergency focused) to join our team at Western Carolina Regional Animal Hospital & Emergency Hospital . The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director.

Western Carolina Regional Animal Hospital & Emergency Hospital in Flat Rock, North Carolina is a combination primary care + emergency and critical care practice seeking an to join our amazing team! We are an AAHA accredited and VECCS Level 2 Certified Emergency and Critical Care facility and is well equipped to allow you to practice the highest level of care.

• On a tour of our hospital you will find in house labs, digital radiographs (including digital dental rads), endoscopy and laparoscopy capabilities.
• We are located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains between the beautiful towns of Hendersonville and Flat Rock, North Carolina.
• There are an incredible number of outdoor opportunities here: hiking, mountain and road cycling, rock climbing, paddling, fishing and camping.
• This position offers a unique opportunity for lifestyle balance: practice state of the art veterinary medicine and live in the recreational and cultural center of the Southern Appalachian Mountains.

The schedule is expected to be daytime hours Friday, Saturday & Sunday or Saturday, Sunday & Monday.

We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Rewarding salary package ranging $150,000 - $175,000+
• Production Bonus - no negative accrual option available!
• Signing, retention, and relocation packages up to $75,000
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
• 401(k) with discretionary contribution
• Team Member Pet Discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• CE stipends and career development resources
• Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
• Local hospital culture backed by national resources

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
  
  Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
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