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Lead Veterinarian: New Opportunity + Sign-On Bonus

Desort, Statesville, North Carolina, United States, 28625

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Full time Lead Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Sign-On Bonus

A thriving, high-volume partner hospital in

Statesville, North Carolina

is seeking a

Full-Time Lead Veterinarian

to lead a passionate team and drive clinical excellence. This opportunity offers a unique combination of leadership, hands-on medicine, and personal balance—with

no weekends required , a

4-day workweek , and a

2-hour daily lunch break . This well-equipped clinic serves a

diverse patient base , including dogs, cats, pocket pets, and exotics. With digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, and full in-house labs, you’ll be empowered to practice high-quality, modern medicine in a fun and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities

Medical Care : Deliver top-quality diagnostic, surgical, and general care for a wide range of patients.

Leadership & Oversight : Supervise doctors, technicians, and support staff to ensure seamless clinic operations and a positive team culture.

Clinic Management : Lead day-to-day operations including scheduling, supply inventory, record keeping, and workflow optimization.

Client Communication : Provide transparent, compassionate communication and education to pet owners.

Community Engagement : Help grow the practice through outreach, reputation building, and strategic marketing efforts.

Qualifications

DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited institution

2–5+ years of clinical experience

in a small animal practice

Experience in surgery, diagnostics, and a broad range of clinical skills

Proven leadership ability or interest in stepping into a lead role

Excellent interpersonal and client service skills

Comfortable working independently and collaboratively

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and practice management systems

Compensation & Benefits

Sign-On Bonus Options

ProSal Model

with

No Negative Accrual

Flexible Compensation Package

tailored to your goals

401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match

Comprehensive Healthcare

(Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability, Life)

Professional Development

Paid

CE Days + Allowance

State Licensing & Professional Dues Covered (AVMA, PLIT, etc.)

Access to

Veterinarian Collaboration Platforms

for support & mentorship

Personalized training &

surgical mentorship available

Time Off & Wellness

4-day workweek

No weekend hours

2-hour daily lunch break

(12–2 PM) with no scheduled appointments

3 weeks PTO

Paid Holidays

6 weeks of Paid Parental Leave

(for both parents!)

Annual “Work-Life Balance” Day Off

Extra Perks

Significant

discounts on veterinary care

for personal pets

A true

family-feel team culture , with seasonal outings and bonding events like Christmas tree farm visits and holiday celebrations

The Ideal Candidate

You're an experienced, well-rounded veterinarian looking to take the next step in your career. You bring strong medical and surgical skills, a desire to lead by example, and a collaborative mindset that lifts the team around you. If you’re seeking a practice that supports

work-life harmony, professional growth , and

community impact —this is your moment. How to Apply

Send your

resume

to: Careers@desortstaffing.com and complete the online application. Contact for Questions: Sam Ortiz Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist (954) 323-4373 Careers@desortstaffing.com Equal Opportunity Employer

This clinic is proud to be an

Equal Opportunity Employer , and all qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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