Associate Veterinarian
Clinic Snapshot
Practice type: Emergency
Avg. daily patient volume: 10-15 per doctor
Support staff ratio: We strive for a 3:1 doctor to tech ratio
Case mix: Small animal emergency and surgery
Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house labs, dental suite, surgical suite
Team culture: Collaborative, fast paced, fun
Total Rewards & How We Invest In You
We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
Up to 100k Signing Bonus with time commitment
$130K-$150K annual salary + production bonus
DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
401k retirement savings plan with company match
What Makes Us Different
Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence. We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career
About You & How You’ll Make a Difference
You are a veterinarian who is:
Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
Committed to continuous growth and excellence
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
Strong communication and client-education skills
About The Area
Located just minutes from the beautiful Crystal Coast, residents enjoy quick access to beaches, boating, fishing, and year-round outdoor activities, all while benefiting from a lower cost of living than many other coastal destinations. With friendly neighborhoods, nearby waterfront towns like New Bern and Morehead City, and a relaxed pace of life, Havelock offers the perfect blend of coastal charm, comfort, and opportunity for those looking to start a new chapter.