Part Time Veterinarian - Lake Norman at Mooresville Animal Hospital

At PetVet 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. Because life is better with pets. 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. Local autonomy with national support Career mobility and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first You care for pets. We care for you. Position Overview Care for pets. Maintain balance and flexibility. Nurture ongoing care. 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. Whether you're balancing family commitments, pursuing personal interests, or simply seeking a more sustainable pace, we're here to support you. This role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care. We're flexible, open to conversation, and committed to understanding your availability and goals—and building a schedule that works for both you and the hospital. Lake Norman at Mooresville Animal Hospital Mooresville, North Carolina. A full‑service companion animal hospital dedicated to the highest quality medicine and surgery with compassion, skill, and a strong emphasis on client education. The clinic is primarily a general practice but also sees exotic pets in addition to dogs and cats, offering a wide variety of cases and professional growth opportunities. The modern, state‑of‑the‑art facility includes advanced diagnostics and technology, including dental radiography, digital radiography, and an in‑house laboratory. We provide high‑quality veterinary care in a comfortable, welcoming setting. In addition to a permanent associate role, we also have relief shifts available with flexible scheduling. Why Join Us: Convenient location in the Charlotte metropolitan area; minutes from Lake Norman for boating, jet skiing, kayaking, and hiking at Lake Norman State Park. Proximity to Uptown Charlotte (45 minutes) for cultural experiences and sporting events. Mooresville is known as “Race City USA” with strong motorsports industry presence. Compensation for Part‑Time roles is prorated based on experience and hours/shifts worked. Salary ranges listed in this posting reflect full‑time roles. Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Leslie Lynette, RVT, CVPM at View email address on click.appcast.io. What We Offer Competitive salary with Production Bonus — no negative accrual option available. Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000. CE stipend. Licensing and dues reimbursement. 401(k) participation. Team member pet discounts. Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP. A supportive home hospital environment backed by national resources and a strong Culture of Care. 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 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 daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge. Monitor cases and attend daily rounds when possible to uphold highest standards. Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels. Performs other duties as assigned by Management. Qualifications (Required) 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. Excellent communication skills with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff. Client communication skills, establishing rapport and explaining treatment to pet owners. Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with stressed, ill, or painful pets. Physical demands: may include climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling. Some tasks involve moderately physically demanding work. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) 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 ability to develop solutions for managing 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 practice. Ethics: knowledge and understanding of ethical principles guiding patient decisions. Commitment to continuing education and facilitation of learning for others. Pay Range $130,000 — $150,000 USD At PetVet Care Centers, we are committed to a Culture of Care—for pets, for their owners, and for the team members who make it possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1,700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support. You care for pets. We care for you. PetVet is an equal‑opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, 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