Associate Veterinarian - Emergency Medicine

Associate Veterinarian – Emergency MedicineSeeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to provide emergency medical and surgical care for small animals in a dedicated emergency hospital. The role offers a collaborative, fast-paced environment with exposure to a wide variety of emergency cases. Both experienced and early-career veterinarians are encouraged to apply.Practice OverviewEmergency-only small animal practiceAverage caseload: 10–15 patients per doctor dailyApproximately 3:1 technician-to-doctor support ratioCaseload includes emergency medicine and surgeryCollaborative and supportive team cultureModern facilities equipped with: Digital radiographyUltrasoundIn-house laboratoryDental suiteSurgical suiteCompensation & BenefitsAnnual salary: $130,000–$150,000, plus production bonusSign-on bonus of up to $100,000 (with applicable commitment)Long-term production incentive programNo negative accrualContinuing education allowancePaid professional licenses and duesFlexible scheduling and strong work-life balanceMentorship and career development opportunitiesRelocation assistance availableRetirement savings plan with employer matchingHealth, dental, vision, and life insurance (full-time employees)Paid time off and holidaysKey ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and treat emergency medical and surgical casesPerform emergency procedures and surgeries as neededCollaborate with veterinary technicians and support staffCommunicate effectively with clients and referring veterinariansDeliver high-quality, compassionate emergency careQualificationsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degreeEligible for veterinary licensureCompassionate, client-focused approach to patient careStrong communication and client education skillsAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environmentNew graduates are welcome to applyLocationHavelock, North Carolina — A coastal community offering convenient access to beaches, boating, fishing, outdoor recreation, and a lower cost of living than many coastal regions.