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Emergency Veterinarian

Innovetive PetCare


Job Location:

Hickory, NC - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 170000 - 210000
Posted: 20 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Emergency Veterinarian

Carolina Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) Hickory North Carolina

Emergency medicine is challenging. Your hospital shouldnt be.

At Carolina Animal Specialty & Emergency (CASE) we believe exceptional medicine starts with exceptional people. As one of western North Carolinas premier 24/7 specialty and emergency hospitals were seeking an Emergency Veterinarian who wants to practice advanced medicine alongside a collaborative team of specialists experienced emergency clinicians and highly skilled technicians.

Whether youre an experienced ER veterinarian or a confident general practitioner looking to transition into emergency medicine youll find mentorship support and the resources to thrive.

Why Youll Love CASE

CASE is a modern 12000-square-foot specialty and emergency hospital designed to provide the highest level of patient care. Our team works together to deliver exceptional medicine in a collaborative environment where every doctor has the tools and support they need.

Our hospital features:
  • 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care
  • Specialists in Internal Medicine Surgery Behavior and Rehabilitation
  • Fully staffed ICU with dedicated DVM and experienced technical support
  • 12 spacious exam rooms
  • Comprehensive in-house laboratory
  • CT
  • Fluoroscopy
  • Digital Radiography
  • Color Flow Doppler Ultrasound
  • Endoscopy
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Equipment
  • Comprehensive surgical instrumentation
  • Radioactive Iodine (I-131) Therapy
  • Fully equipped Rehabilitation Department featuring:
    • Underwater treadmill
    • K-Laser therapy
    • Electrical stimulation
    • Exercise treadmill
Youll practice medicine with access to advanced diagnostics and technology while collaborating with an experienced multidisciplinary team committed to delivering outstanding patient care.

What Youll Do

As an Emergency Veterinarian youll:
  • Diagnose and treat a diverse emergency caseload
  • Stabilize critical patients and perform emergency procedures
  • Collaborate closely with our specialists to provide comprehensive care
  • Build strong relationships with referring veterinarians and clients
  • Help create a positive supportive team-oriented culture
  • Deliver compassionate high-quality medicine every shift
Were Looking For
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent
  • Eligible for veterinary licensure in North Carolina
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for emergency medicine and patient care
  • Experienced ER veterinarians encouraged to apply
  • Confident general practitioners interested in emergency medicine are also encouraged to apply

What We Offer

We know outstanding veterinarians deserve outstanding support. Thats why we offer a highly competitive compensation package that can be customized to your experience and career goals.

Benefits include:
  • Base salary range of $170000 - $210000 production
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Continuing Education allowance plus paid CE days
  • Professional dues and licensing reimbursement
  • Student Loan Assistance Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Access to a nationwide network of veterinary specialists and mentors
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Pet Care Discounts
  • Customized employment packages designed around your goals
Life in Hickory North Carolina

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains Hickory offers an incredible quality of life with a lower cost of living than many metropolitan areas. Spend your weekends boating on Lake Hickory hiking scenic mountain trails exploring local breweries enjoying a thriving arts community or taking quick trips to Asheville Charlotte and the mountains.

Its the perfect place to build a rewarding veterinary career without sacrificing work-life balance.

Required Experience:

IC


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We handle the day-to-day business operations while you provide excellent medical care. Join a veterinary family that cares about your happiness and success.

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