Associate DVM Opportunity on the Coast in Wilmington, NC 🐾
., Wilmington, NC, .Overview
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We are working on behalf of a well-established, full-service small animal hospital in Wilmington, NC that is looking to welcome an Associate Veterinarian to its team. The hospital has been caring for pets in the Wilmington community for more than 30 years and has built a loyal client base and a strong local reputation along the way. You would be joining a close-knit team of five veterinarians, supported by a dedicated Hospital Manager who keeps operations running smoothly so doctors can focus on medicine. The caseload is varied and engaging, from preventive care and wellness through to surgery, advanced care, and same-day urgent care, all backed by in-house testing and diagnostics. Whether you want to sharpen your surgical skills, build confidence with more complex cases, or simply practice good medicine alongside experienced colleagues, there is mentorship and room to grow here. The practice is also part of a locally connected network, giving you access to educational resources and professional connections beyond your own hospital. Outside of work, Wilmington offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with nearby beaches, a historic downtown, and a friendly, vibrant community, making it a great place to build both a career and a life. Key Highlights • Established, full-service small animal hospital with over 30 years in the community • Collaborative team of five veterinarians plus a dedicated Hospital Manager • Varied caseload covering wellness, surgery, advanced care, and urgent care • In-house testing and diagnostics to support confident clinical decisions • Mentorship and support for building skills in advanced procedures • Access to educational resources through a locally connected hospital network • Loyal, well-established client base with a strong local reputation • Coastal lifestyle close to the beaches and a historic, lively downtown About You • DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US • You hold, or are eligible for, licensure in North Carolina • Committed to practicing a high standard of small animal medicine • Clear, friendly communicator who enjoys educating clients • Collaborative team player who contributes to a positive hospital culture • Open to learning and growing your skills across medicine and surgery Benefits • Competitive base salary, with full compensation details shared on a call • Benefits package details shared during your first conversation • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance open to discussion • Ongoing professional development through network educational resources • Mentorship from an experienced, supportive team of veterinarians