Description
Established in 1946, Lenoir Veterinary Hospital is the longest-standing general practice in Caldwell County, proudly serving our community for nearly eight decades. Located in the scenic foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, our hospital combines a rich legacy of compassionate care with a progressive approach to modern veterinary medicine.
Our loyal team includes long-tenured support staff who contribute to our friendly, collaborative, and supportive environment. We emphasize preventative care, client education, and strong doctor-client relationships, helping pets live longer, healthier, and happier lives.
At Lenoir Veterinary Hospital, we believe in supporting our veterinarians both professionally and personally. You’ll be part of a compassionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care while maintaining balance and joy in your career.
About the Role:
We are actively seeking a Veterinarian to join our dedicated team. Both experienced DVMs and new graduates are encouraged to apply—we’re committed to providing mentorship and professional development.
As part of our team, you will have access to a full range of in-house diagnostics and the flexibility to practice high-quality medicine your way while maintaining an excellent work-life balance.
Our Hospital Features:
IDEXX CBC and chemistry analyzers
IDEXX SediVue urinalysis
IDEXX digital radiography
Fully stocked in-house pharmacy
Dental suite with high-speed burr, scaler, polisher, digital dental x-ray, and patient monitoring
Dedicated surgical suite with digital monitoring
Acupuncture, spinal manipulation (chiropractic), and holistic medicine options
Preventative Annual Wellness (PAW) Plans for juvenile, adult, and senior pets
Compensation & Benefits:
Generous base salary + production-based bonuses
Choice of incentive: Retention Bonus, Sign-On Bonus, or Relocation Assistance
Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision, ancillary coverage, and 401(k)
CE allowance and paid licensing, DEA, dues, and professional fees
Flexible 4-day workweek with rotating Saturday mornings
No on-call hours and a strong focus on work-life balance
Hospital Hours:
Monday – Friday: 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
Saturday: 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location Highlights:
Lenoir, North Carolina, offers small-town charm with quick access to Asheville, Boone, and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the endless options for hiking, kayaking, fishing, hunting, boating, photography, and wildlife viewing right in our backyard.
Enjoy a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by nature—without sacrificing proximity to vibrant cities and cultural opportunities.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
