Associate Veterinarian- Asheville

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Company Description Associate Veterinarian (Hendersonville, NC) Our hospital is a full-service companion animal practice in Hendersonville, NC, providing high-quality medicine, surgery, and preventive care in a friendly, team-oriented environment. We emphasize compassionate care, excellent client communication, and continuous learning. We are seeking a motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our experienced team. This is a flexible full-time or part-time position offering a mix of wellness, sick visits, routine surgery, and opportunities for dentistry and soft-tissue procedures. New grads and experienced clinicians encouraged to apply. About Hendersonville & the Area — Why You’ll Love Living Here Scenic location at the doorstep of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Pisgah National Forest — excellent hiking, mountain biking, and outdoor adventure. Charming downtown with apple orchards, seasonal festivals (apple season and more), local breweries, cozy cafes, galleries, and farm-to-table restaurants. Short drives to Asheville (≈25–30 minutes) for a vibrant food, music, and arts scene. Mild four-season climate with beautiful fall foliage and opportunities for winter sports nearby. Family friendly community with excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and relatively affordable housing compared to larger metro areas. Easy access to regional airports and major highways for travel. Job Description What You’ll Do Provide high-quality medical and surgical care for canine and feline patients. Perform routine spays/neuters, dentals, and soft-tissue surgeries. Communicate clearly with clients about diagnoses, treatment plans, and preventive care. Collaborate with the support team to ensure efficient, compassionate patient care. Participate in community outreach and client-education events. Why Join Us Supportive team culture with experienced technicians and staff. Mentorship and continuing education support. Competitive compensation and benefits package (salary plus production/bonus potential, paid time off, CE allowance, health benefits, license & DEA reimbursement). Modern clinic with digital radiography, in-house lab, dental equipment, and comfortable exam/surgery spaces. Work-life balance with a schedule designed for quality patient care and personal time. Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited institution. Active veterinary license in good standing (or ability to obtain NC licensure). Strong clinical and surgical skills, or desire for mentorship to grow surgical confidence. Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, client-focused approach. Team player who values collaboration and continuous improvement. Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.