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Carolina Veterinary Specialists is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join our team in Winston-Salem, NC. The position is a true opportunity because it: provides sufficient challenge and complexity in medical and surgical expertise; facilitates the growth of your skills and capacity; is a fair, equally distributed, rotating schedule of roughly 12 – 15 shifts per month, some of which are daytime hours; offers exceptional compensation with competitive benefits, and it is an opportunity to function as an integral part of a specialty and advanced medicine and surgery team.  Our emergency doctors work as colleagues with our specialists and are highly valued for their essential contribution to the hospital.  

The hospital in Winston-Salem is a particularly relaxed, fun-loving, collaborative work environment.  You would work alongside teammates including: seven emergency doctors, two boarded internists, one boarded surgeon and two boarded neurologists.  Our sister hospital in Greensboro additionally offers consultation in radiology, oncology and ophthalmology as well.  This job is an opportunity to hone your skill set, particularly in surgical skills and advanced diagnostics, and the schedule is conducive to a desirable work/life balance.  It will allow you to live out the benefits of generous compensation that will exceed that of most general practice jobs with more time off to enjoy life. 

To help our DVM’s practice only the highest quality of veterinary medicine we have on-site/easy access to:

• Snyder Intensive Care Units (can house 4 patients)
• In-house laboratory (Heska, IDEXX, e-POC, coagulation)
• SurgiVet Multi-Parameter monitoring systems
• 3 Toshiba high-resolution ultrasound machines including ER FAST scan
• 24-hour care & hospitalization
• Digital radiograph
• New 1.5 Tesla GE MRI scanner
• New 128-slice CT Scanner
• 2019 Varian Linear Accelerator with SRT and IMRT capabilities
• State of the art facilities
• Endoscopy, including fiber otic & bronchoscopy
• CUBEX Inventory Management System

North Carolina is inarguably a superior place to live! Winston-Salem is “the city of arts and innovation” and is growing rapidly. It is nestled within sight of the foothills of gorgeous mountains and endless outdoor and adventure activities. The beaches of North Carolina are some of the most beautiful in world. The weather is sub-tropical with mild winters and warm summers.  One of the most appealing aspects of living in Winston-Salem is the bang you get for your buck. The area offers one of the lowest costs of living in the country without sacrificing cosmopolitan culture. Beautiful housing, both in rural and urban settings, is affordable, and taxes are ranked low.  Winston-Salem has seen a surge in growth and revitalization in the downtown area with hotels, restaurants, and apartments. In 2017, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal ranked the city SECOND in their list of the most livable downtowns in America.

We offer a minimum, annual base salary of $175,000 plus bonus incentives and a generous $25,000 sign on bonus! Our compensation package includes full coverage health insurance (medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA options),  generous CE allowance including time off for CE, 401k with employer contribution, productivity bonuses, reimbursement of membership dues, relocation assistance (if applicable), uniform program, pet care discount, and PTO. 

We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, offering flexible working conditions and encouraging a well-rounded work/life balance. Our employees’ quality of life outside of the practice is something we strongly value and support.

If you are interested in learning more about our hospital and the opportunities within, please reach out to Leslie Lynette, RVT, CVPM at LLynette@petvetcarecenters.com.