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Veterinarian

J Jacksonville North Carolina USD120K- USD140K / Year

Earn up to $140,000 as a Part-Time Veterinarian in Jacksonville, NC. This is a chance to practice high-quality small-animal medicine with strong clinical support in a well-established, client-friendly setting.

The Hospital

• Well-established, retail-anchored small-animal clinic with steady client demand and a strong focus on preventive care
• Supportive, team-based environment with skilled technicians and veterinary assistants
• General surgical and dental suites, in-house diagnostic testing, digital imaging (including dental), and an on-site pharmacy
• Broad service offering, including wellness care, vaccinations, microchipping, dental care, routine surgery, behavior evaluation, dermatology/skin care, and comprehensive exams
• Daytime schedule with appointment-based care (including some Saturdays)
• Professional phone-based interpreter service available for non-English-speaking clients
• Emphasis on professional development, mentorship, and well-being within an inclusive workplace culture

Location

Jacksonville, North Carolina blends coastal living with a stable, growing economy anchored by major U.S. Marine installations. The city offers convenient travel options, family-friendly amenities, and easy escapes to beaches and water activities.

• Thriving regional hub anchored by Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River
• Short drive to Atlantic beaches, including Topsail Island (approximately 30-50 minutes)
• Outdoor lifestyle on the New River with kayaking, fishing, riverfront parks, and greenways
• Convenient regional flights via Albert J. Ellis Airport, roughly 10-15 miles from the city
• Competitive housing options and a cost of living favorable to many coastal NC metros
• Strong K-12 options through Onslow County Schools and workforce training at Coastal Carolina Community College
• Local hospital and healthcare services nearby
• Year-round community events, amphitheater performances, and family-friendly parks
• Car-friendly commutes with easy access to major local employers and recreation

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Robust mental health and well-being resources, including counseling and coaching
• Company-paid life insurance with options to increase coverage
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid parental leave (birth and adoption)
• Continuing education allowance
• Backup child and elder care resources
• Fertility and family-building support
• Digital exercise and wellness programs
• Voluntary protection benefits for hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents
• Legal plan and identity protection
• Commuter benefits
• Complimentary preventive care plan options for personal pets
• Flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth, leadership, coaching, and mentoring
• Inclusive culture with equity, inclusion, and diversity resources
• Employer-supported community volunteer opportunities
• Eligibility and specific offerings may vary by employment status

The Role

• Part-time small-animal clinician role in a general practice setting
• Deliver high-quality preventive care, diagnostics, dentistry, and routine soft-tissue surgery
• Build trusted relationships with clients and provide clear, compassionate communication
• Collaborate closely with technicians and assistants to support efficient, team-based care
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold high standards of patient safety and client service
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive culture and help mentor support staff
• Appointment-based daytime schedule with potential Saturday availability; no overnights

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent
• Active North Carolina veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain before start)
• Eligibility to work in the United States
• DEA registration (or eligibility) preferred
• Strong clinical communication skills and a commitment to preventive care and teamwork