Wellness & Surgical Veterinarian Job at Animal League of Gaston County, Gastonia, NC

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  • Animal League of Gaston County
  • Gastonia, NC

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. As a non-profit, we have the unique ability to assist you with paying off student loan debt after a prescribed number of years. See, Student loan forgiveness and repayment programs | American Veterinary Medical Association (avma.org)

We take the health and well-being of our veterinarians seriously by offering flexible work schedules to encourage a healthy, well-rounded work/life balance. We offer a great compensation package including competitive salary, Simple IRA w/matching, PTO, generous CE allowance, additional PTO for CE, stipend for health care, reimbursement for membership and licensing fees, discounted pet care and scrubs allowance.

We are located between the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and the soft, sandy beaches of NC. About a 1.5-2.5-hour drive to for long weekends of fun!

As a veterinarian in our new state of the art hospital (opened on June 20, 2025) you will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care and surgical care to a variety of companion animals.

-Conduct thorough examinations of animals and diagnose illnesses or injuries

- Develop and implement treatment plans for companion animals based on their conditions

- Train to perform or perform surgical procedures, such as spaying/neutering, pyometras, tumor removals, eye enucleations,

- Administer vaccinations and medications to prevent and treat diseases

- Educate pet owners on proper animal care, including nutrition, exercise, and grooming

- Collaborate with veterinary technicians and other staff members to provide comprehensive care

- Maintain accurate medical records for all patients

- Stay updated on the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through continuing education ```Requirements```

- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school - Valid NC state veterinary license within 1 year

- Proficiency in animal catheterization, animal restraint, and general animal care techniques.

- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively educate pet owners

- Ability to handle dogs and other animals with care and compassion

- Knowledge of practice management software Clinic HQ is preferred, but not required

- If you are passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care and making a positive impact on the lives of animals, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team of professionals.

Minimum 1-2 years' experience in shelter, non-profit, emergency or private practice setting; Willingness to learn and grow with a new start-up hospital; ability to work & thrive in a fast-paced environment; desire to improve the lives of our area's most vulnerable animals and owners. Have surgical training or be enthusiastic about surgical training under a Medical Director with 40+ years of surgical experience; willingness to relocate to the greater Charlotte, N.C. area.

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Animal League of Gaston County

Job Tags

Private practice, Relocation, Flexible hours,

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