Veterinarian J922332

Bring your veterinary skills to a well-established small animal practice in Socastee, SC, with a salary up to $150,000. Thrive in a supportive, team-focused environment just minutes from the Grand Strand beaches.

The Hospital
This busy, community-trusted small animal hospital delivers comprehensive general practice care with a collaborative, well-supported clinical team. Veterinarians are backed by experienced technicians and client-care professionals, enabling excellent medicine and attentive service. The facility offers on-site diagnostics and treatment capabilities, including digital radiology, ultrasound, EKG, endoscopy, an in-house laboratory, and a dedicated surgical suite. Clinical scope spans preventive care, dentistry with dental imaging, soft-tissue and orthopedic procedures, internal medicine, intensive care and hospitalization. Additional support includes an in-house pharmacy, isolation ward, oxygen and transfusion therapy, and video otoscopy. The practice also provides climate-controlled boarding with daily exercise programs and follows structured referral pathways for specialty and emergency cases. Typical hours are daytime weekdays with limited Saturday coverage and no Sunday hours. The hospital enjoys a strong local reputation and a steady, loyal client base.

Location
Socastee, South Carolina, blends coastal living with everyday convenience. Set just inland from Myrtle Beach and the Grand Strand, it offers easy access to beaches, airports, shopping, and dining alongside a friendly, historic community vibe.
- Minutes to the Grand Strand and Myrtle Beach for year-round beachgoing, water sports, and coastal recreation
- Quick access to Myrtle Beach International Airport for easy travel
- Local character highlighted by the Socastee Intracoastal Waterway Swing Bridge and the Socastee Historic District
- Expansive outdoor options at Socastee Recreation Park, including a 19-hole disc golf course, archery range, trails, and sports courts
- Community spirit on display at the annual Socastee Heritage Festival with live music, vendors, and family activities
- Well-regarded local schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
- Convenient retail and dining nearby, including The Market Common and the broader Myrtle Beach scene
- Generally affordable coastal living with diverse housing options
- Straightforward commuting via SC-544 and US-17 to regional employment hubs
- Vibrant local economy tied to the Grand Strand tourism, hospitality, and services

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance with dedicated CE days
- State licensure and DEA registration reimbursement
- Professional liability coverage
- Uniform allowance
- Employee pet care discounts
- Life and disability insurance
- Relocation assistance considered
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible scheduling with limited Saturday rotation and no Sunday hours

The Role
- Provide full-spectrum small animal general practice care, including wellness, sick visits, and preventive medicine
- Perform dentistry with dental imaging, soft-tissue surgery, and selected orthopedic procedures as appropriate to experience
- Utilize on-site diagnostics (radiology, ultrasound, in-house lab, EKG, endoscopy) to drive timely, evidence-based decisions
- Manage hospitalized and intensive care patients with support from trained technical staff
- Collaborate with referral partners for specialty and emergency cases as needed
- Communicate clearly with clients, creating tailored treatment plans and proactive follow-up
- Participate in quality improvement, case rounds, and mentorship of colleagues and support staff
- Daytime schedule with rotating Saturday coverage; no Sunday shifts

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in South Carolina (or ability to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong clinical communication skills and a team-first approach
- Commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care

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