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Urgent Care Veterinarian - $40k Sign-On Bonuses Available

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CVETS

West Columbia, SC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 weeks ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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  • $40k Sign-On Bonuses Available Share Print Call Us CVETS West Columbia, South Carolina, United States (on-site) APPLY Urgent Care Veterinarian
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  • $40k Sign-On Bonuses Available Share Print Call Us CVETS West Columbia, South Carolina, United States (on-site) APPLY Job Duration Indefinite Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience 1-2 Years Min Education Doctorate/DVM Required Travel None Species Canine +1 Feline Type Full-Time Posting Type Veterinarian AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Urgent Care Veterinarian
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Description Elevate Your Impact:
Join Our Growing Urgent Care Team at CVETS Urgent Care! We're offering a $40k sign-on bonus for qualified candidates! Apply to see if you're a good fit for our team today! Are you a skilled and compassionate Veterinarian passionate about providing timely, high-quality care for pets with acute needs? CVETS Urgent Care, a vital extension of the esteemed CVETS family, is seeking dedicated full-time or part-time Urgent Care Veterinarians to join our expanding team in West Columbia, SC. Located at 2989 Sunset Blvd., West Columbia, our state-of-the-art facility fills a crucial gap between primary veterinary care and 24/7 emergency services. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring pets receive prompt attention for urgent, non-life-threatening conditions, all within a supportive, collaborative, and well-equipped environment. Your Role as an Urgent Care Veterinarian at CVETS Urgent Care As an Urgent Care Veterinarian, you'll provide immediate, essential care for a diverse range of acute illnesses and injuries, making a direct and impactful difference in pets' lives and their owners' peace of mind.
You will:
Assess, Diagnose & Treat:
Efficiently manage a variety of urgent medical cases, applying your strong clinical and problem-solving skills in acute settings. Bridge the
Gap:
Offer critical services for conditions that need prompt attention but aren't life-threatening emergencies, providing a vital service to our community.
Collaborate Seamlessly:
Work closely with our 24/7 Emergency and Specialty teams at the main CVETS hospital (just 30 minutes away) to ensure smooth transitions and comprehensive care for patients requiring advanced or overnight attention.
Deliver Compassionate Care:
Uphold our commitment to exceptional patient outcomes and a positive experience for pet owners in a fast-paced environment. Why CVETS Urgent Care? Unmatched Support & Connection While operating as a distinct facility, CVETS Urgent Care offers the unique benefits of being part of a larger, renowned veterinary system. You'll gain the independence of urgent care practice with the unparalleled backup of a full-service specialty and emergency hospital.
What sets us apart:
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CVETS ER
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Specialty:
Enjoy the peace of mind knowing you have direct collaboration with Board-Certified Specialists (Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Neurology, and more!) and 24/7 critical care support just a short drive away. This means advanced options for your patients when needed.
Well-Equipped Facility:
Practice in a modern setting designed for efficient and effective urgent care, allowing you to focus on patient needs.
Collaborative Team Environment:
Join a supportive group of professionals dedicated to mutual success and shared passion for animal welfare. Exceptional Rewards & Work-Life Balance We believe in rewarding expertise and fostering a sustainable career. Beyond competitive compensation, we offer a robust benefits package designed to invest in your well-being and professional growth, acknowledging the unique demands of urgent care.
Your benefits package includes:
Highly competitive pay $40k
Sign-On Bonus:
$20k at signing, $20k at 6 months.
Comprehensive Health Coverage:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Financial Security:
401k retirement plan with match
Professional Development:
Frequent continuing education opportunities and reimbursement for liability, licenses, and specialty dues. Discounted pet care A Vibrant Life Awaits in Columbia, SC Relocating to Columbia means enjoying an excellent quality of life in South Carolina's thriving capital city. Ranked in the "Top 50 Best Places to Live" by US News and World Report. Renowned dining like Motor Supply Company Bistro and Halls Chophouse, popular breweries such as Steel Hands Brewing and Savage Craft, engaging cultural experiences at the South Carolina State Museum, Columbia Museum of Art, and EdVenture Children's Museum, and a lively nightlife in Five Points and The Vista.
Family-Friendly:
The nearby town of Lexington (just a 10-minute commute from West Columbia) boasts highly-ranked public schools within the Lexington County School District One, consistently recognized among the best in the state for academic excellence and diverse programs. Columbia is home to the University of South Carolina, the city benefits from a rich cultural calendar, year-round sports excitement (Go Gamecocks!), and a thriving intellectual community.
Fun fact:
CVETS is the official sponsor of Sir Big Spur (USC's live Gamecock mascot) so you'll often see CVETS at USC sporting events!
Outdoor Adventures:
Kayak on the Saluda River or easily access day trips to historic Charleston (1.5 hours) and the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains in Asheville, NC (2.5 hours). Requirements Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution. Licensure to practice veterinary medicine in South Carolina (or eligibility for licensure). Strong clinical skills in general practice and/or urgent care medicine. Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving abilities, particularly in acute care settings. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically with clients and colleagues. Demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality and efficient patient care. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a cohesive team in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in maintaining accurate medical records. Ability to handle a fluctuating caseload with composure and efficiency.
Job ID:
77984430 CVETS Healthcare / Health Services Columbia , SC , US View your LinkedIn connections Founded by husband-and-wife team, Drs. Michael and Tracy Schlicksup, CVETS is a full-service, privately-owned veterinary hospital in Columbia, South Carolina. At CVETS, we are committed to providing exceptional care through our dedicated team and state-of-the-art facility, which includes 24/7 Emergency Care, Surgery, Anesthesia, Rehabilitation, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Radiology, Oncology, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, and Dentistry. We foster a respectful, ethical, and collaborative work environment where eve... View Full Profile More Jobs from CVETS Veterinary Oncologist
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