Emergency Veterinarian

Veterinary Referral Hospital of Hickory in Hickory (VRHOH), NC is seeking an Emergency Clinician to join our rapidly growing specialty and emergency practice. VRHOH is a multi-specialty practice with specialists in internal medicine, surgery, dermatology, and 24-hour emergency and critical care.  We are seeking to add an Emergency Clinician to join our specialists and emergency clinicians in order to help us meet the needs of our increasing emergency demand.   

Join one of the few board-certified criticalists in western NC on our emergency and critical care team, a level II VECCS approved facility.  Ensuring that we continue to provide exceptional patient care, we recognize the importance of cutting-edge technology, which led us to build a state-of-the-art 12,000 square foot practice to be finished early 2021. Our new hospital will include complete in-house lab equipment, I-131 therapy, video endoscopy, laparoscopy, arthroscopy, digital radiology, color-flow doppler ultrasound, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, and a fully equipped rehabilitation department.

We offer the following compensation package:

• Signing Bonus
• ProSal compensation (guaranteed base salary plus commission)
• Student Loan Assistance Program
• Group medical, dental and vision
• Continuing Education Allowance

• Moving Expense Reimbursement
• Veterinary services discount
• Retirement: 401K with employer match
• Paid Time Off and Paid CE Time

Ideal candidates are talented and enthusiastic, have strong interpersonal and communication skills, and understand the importance of the referring veterinarian relationship.   Emphasis is placed on superior patient and client care, development of a rewarding career, and a sustainable, balanced lifestyle. 

Hickory offers a wide variety of delicious local restaurants, great shopping districts, excellent schools, numerous parks, and is in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.  Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast looking to hike the Blue Ridge Parkway; boat on Lake Hickory; explore Asheville or Charlotte (1 hour west or east); or simply a compassionate veterinarian looking to join a hospital that cares about its staff, clients, and patients; we would love to hear from you!   To learn more about Veterinary Referral Hospital of Hickory or this opening please see our website at vrhoh.com, call Shannon Harlow, Hospital Administrator at 828-328-6697 or email shannon.harlow@vrhoh.com.