Veterinarian for General Private Practice - No weekends, after hours or holidays required
425 Kirby Road, King, NC, 27021 kingvethospital.comOverview
King Veterinary Hospital has been providing compassionate veterinary care to King, NC, and the surrounding areas since 1986. Our hospital is staffed by a dedicated team of animal lovers with over 50 years of combined animal care experience. We are committed to delivering the highest quality and most compassionate care for your pet. Our services include preventative and wellness care tailored to young, middle-aged, and senior pets, diagnosis and treatment of illnesses, anesthesia and surgery, dentistry, radiology, and laboratory services. Additionally, we offer boarding services for our clients. Our office hours extend until 6 p.m. on weekdays to accommodate busy schedules. We see patients by appointment to ensure each receives the time and attention they deserve.
Enjoy a small-town charm with the Sauratown Mountains right outside your door. Just 20 minutes north of Winston-Salem, King offers an easy commute, affordable homes, and a close-knit community feel. Weekends are made for hiking Pilot Mountain and Hanging Rock State Park, paddling the Dan River, or touring nearby Yadkin Valley wineries.
Requirements
We are seeking a part-time or full-time veterinarian who is passionate about veterinary medicine and works well in a team environment. No weekend, holiday, or after-hours duties are required. While experience in performing surgeries and dentistries is valued, it is not mandatory. New graduates are encouraged to apply, as we are committed to providing mentoring and additional training. King Veterinary Hospital is a small, privately owned general practice specializing in feline and canine care, located in King, North Carolina, approximately 20 minutes north of Winston-Salem. Our practice employs one full-time veterinarian and one part-time veterinarian who will retire at the end of the year. We utilize regular relief veterinarians to support busy days and cover vacations and other absences. The clinic operates Monday through Friday, offering 30-minute appointments focused on each pet, with an emphasis on fear-free and low-stress handling. We are committed to maintaining reasonable prices while delivering high-quality care. Additionally, we serve as the Veterinarian of Record for the local animal adoption center, overseeing their animals' health and providing heavily discounted medical services. Staff members take full lunch breaks, aim to finish on time each evening, and prioritize work-life balance. Many of our veterinary assistants are pursuing technician degrees and credentialing. They are eager to learn and are generously rewarded for their dedication and hard work. Our staff turnover rate is very low, reflecting a non-toxic, supportive, energetic, and encouraging work culture. Any conflicts that arise are addressed promptly and fairly. All reviews from our relief veterinarians rate us at four stars or higher. We collaborate with traveling ultrasonographers and board-certified surgeons for advanced cases and opportunities for continued professional development. Our hospital is equipped with digital radiography, including dental imaging, comprehensive anesthesia monitoring equipment, cloud-based software, an in-house diagnostic suite, Heska fluid pumps, Tonovet, a full in-house pharmacy, Bovie electrocautery, and other advanced tools.