Part Time Veterinarian - Western Carolina Regional Animal Hospital & Veterinary Emergency Hospital

Full-time Part Time Veterinarian - Western Carolina Regional Animal Hospital & Veterinary Emergency Hospital Position Overview Join our team as a Part-Time Veterinarian with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. You’ll enjoy flexibility while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources. This role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care. The schedule is expected to be daytime hours Friday, Saturday & Sunday or Saturday, Sunday & Monday. We are flexible, open to conversation, and committed to building a schedule that works for both you and the hospital. Western Carolina Regional Animal Hospital & Emergency Hospital in Flat Rock, North Carolina is an AAHA accredited and VECCS Level 2 Certified Emergency and Critical Care facility, equipped with in‑house labs, digital radiographs (including digital dental radiographs), endoscopy, and laparoscopic capabilities. Key Responsibilities 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 ensure the highest standards are upheld Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels Perform other duties as assigned by Management Required Qualifications Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university Current State Veterinary License DEA registration 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 Client communication skills, including eliciting information, establishing rapport, and offering explanations with pet owners Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform moderately physically demanding tasks Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals; perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations; diagnose and prescribe appropriate treatment Problem‑solving: develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital Effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients and internal staff Professionalism: provide and receive constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback Business Acumen: understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice Ethics: apply ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients Commitment to Continuing Education: utilize available resources and facilitate learning for others What We Offer Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000 Competitive salary and production bonus—no negative accrual option available Continuing education stipend Licensing and dues reimbursement Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 Employee Assistance Program A supportive home hospital environment backed by national resources and a strong Culture of Care Pay Range $150,000 – $150,000 USD (salary ranges listed in this posting reflect full‑time roles; part‑time roles are prorated based on experience and hours/shifts worked) EEO Statement PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V #J-18808-Ljbffr Petvet-Care-Centers