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Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to support our fast-growing needs! We are a full-service AAHA Accredited, Fear Free and Cat Friendly Practice hospital with seven practicing veterinarians that provide high quality medicine to our patients.

Our practice has been caring for the pets in Lexington since 1976. We want to hire caring, self-motivated individuals with long-term career goals and who will enjoy interacting with clients and fellow staff. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers devoted to giving our patients the best care possible by treating them with the same love & attention that we offer our own pets. Want to take your skill set to the next level? Looking for a place where every day is different?  

We are proud to be a part of Encore Vet Group.

What are we offering?

Remarkable Culture – Cherokee Trail is a hospital where you come to stay and build your career. Our Associate DVMS have been with us for combination 20+ years. We foster a learning environment while providing opportunities for our team members to expand their skillset and nurture individual growth and development.

Benefits that support you – We offer a competitive wage, generous paid-time-off, medical, dental, vision, employer funded HSA, paid family leave, 401k + company match, continuing education allowance, pet care benefits, and so much more!

Schedule Flexibility and Resources for your well-being – We focus on the well-being of our team. We offer a 4-day work week. This allows our employees an excellent opportunity for a life outside of work. We also have resources to support you for whatever life throws at you whether that’s growing your family, student debt assistance, or taking yoga classes!

Perfect Location – Lexington is a small friendly community that provides great schools for anyone looking to raise a family. Also, located close to the mountains to a quick drive to the coast ideal for year-round activities! 

Career Advancement Opportunities- We pride ourselves on growing from within!

Come to join our team!  Send your resume and cover letter so we can connect! 

About Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital

We exist to enrich the lives of the people who provide veterinary care to pets. Encore’s goal is to make a lasting impact on the veterinary profession with a focus on positive leadership and culture. We have a long-term vision of ongoing partnerships that will transform the experiences of employees and pet owners alike. When people thrive, so do the practices and the profession as a whole.

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