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Animal League of Gaston County

Wellness & Surgical Veterinarian

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A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.

$116,512 / year median in North Carolina

+12% projected growth

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Career Center Home Search Jobs Wellness & Surgical Veterinarian 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Wellness & Surgical Veterinarian Share Print Call Us Animal League of Gaston County Gastonia, North Carolina, United States +1 North Carolina, United States (on-site) APPLY Wellness & Surgical Veterinarian Share Print Call Us Animal League of Gaston County Gastonia, North Carolina, United States +1 North Carolina, United States (on-site) Spotlight Preferred APPLY Posted 16 hours ago Wellness & Surgical Veterinarian Share Print Call Us Animal League of Gaston County Gastonia, North Carolina, United States +1 North Carolina, United States (on-site) APPLY Job Duration Indefinite Salary $135,000.00
  • $175,000.00 Employment sector Non-Profit Min Experience 1-2 Years Min Education Doctorate/DVM Required Travel None Species Feline +1 Canine Salary
  • Type Yearly Salary Type Relief +2 Part-Time Full-Time Position Veterinarian See more See less AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Wellness & Surgical Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies.
Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Wellness & Surgical Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. As a non-profit, we have the unique ability to assist you with paying off student loan debt after a prescribed number of years. See, Student loan forgiveness and repayment programs | American Veterinary Medical Association (avma.org) We take the health and well-being of our veterinarians seriously by offering flexible work schedules to encourage a healthy, well-rounded work/life balance. We offer a great compensation package including competitive salary, Simple IRA w/matching, PTO, generous CE allowance, additional PTO for CE, stipend for health care, reimbursement for membership and licensing fees, discounted pet care and scrubs allowance. We are located between the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and the soft, sandy beaches of NC. About a 1.5-2.5-hour drive to for long weekends of fun! As a veterinarian in our new state of the art hospital (opened on June 20, 2025) you will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care and surgical care to a variety of companion animals.
  • Conduct thorough examinations of animals and diagnose illnesses or injuries
  • Develop and implement treatment plans for companion animals based on their conditions
  • Train to perform or perform surgical procedures, such as spaying/neutering, pyometras, tumor removals, eye enucleations,
  • Administer vaccinations and medications to prevent and treat diseases
  • Educate pet owners on proper animal care, including nutrition, exercise, and grooming
  • Collaborate with veterinary technicians and other staff members to provide comprehensive care
  • Maintain accurate medical records for all patients
  • Stay updated on the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through continuing education ```Requirements```
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school
  • Valid NC state veterinary license within 1 year
  • Proficiency in animal catheterization, animal restraint, and general animal care techniques.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively educate pet owners
  • Ability to handle dogs and other animals with care and compassion
  • Knowledge of practice management software Clinic HQ is preferred, but not required
  • If you are passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care and making a positive impact on the lives of animals, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our dedicated team of professionals. Requirements Minimum 1-2 years' experience in shelter, non-profit, emergency or private practice setting; Willingness to learn and grow with a new start-up hospital; ability to work & thrive in a fast-paced environment; desire to improve the lives of our area's most vulnerable animals and owners. Have surgical training or be enthusiastic about surgical training under a veterinarian with 15 years of surgical experience; willingness to relocate to the greater Charlotte, N.C. area.
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79233495 Animal League of Gaston County Non-Profit / Charity Gastonia , NC , US View your LinkedIn connections Animal League of Gaston County d/b/a Low-Cost Spay/Neuter and Animal Hospital is dedicated to providing high-quality, low-cost wellness and vaccination clinics and affordable spay/neuter surgeries. Everyone is welcome. There is no residency or income requirement, and we are feral friendly. Our Spay/Neuter Clinic is a member of the National Spay/Neuter Alliance. We have finished construction of our state-of-the art animal hospital and we need several more veterinarians. It is a very exciting time for our organization. Come... View Full Profile View your connections LinkedIn Jobs You May Like T Veterinarian
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Political Action Committee (PAC) Student AVMA (SAVMA) Contact Us Work at AVMA Privacy Policy Terms of Use Site Map Follow Us Subscribe to Newsletters © 2026 American Veterinary Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Job Location Gastonia, North Carolina, United States North Carolina, United States Median Salary Net Salary per month $4,062 Median Apartment Rent in City Center (1-3 Bedroom) $1,289
  • $2,758 $2,024 Safety Index 42 /100 42 Utilities Basic (Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment) $213
  • $400 $237 High-Speed Internet $50
  • $100 $64 Transportation Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.
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