Guaranteed minimum base salary of $175,000 for an experienced emergency clinician, in addition to a gracious sign-on bonus of $25,000.

Carolina Veterinary Specialists is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join our team in Winston-Salem, NC. The position is a true opportunity because it: provides sufficient challenge and complexity in medical and surgical expertise; facilitates the growth of your skills and capacity; is a fair, equally distributed, rotating schedule of roughly 12 – 15 shifts per month, some of which are daytime hours; offers exceptional compensation with competitive benefits, and it is an opportunity to function as an integral part of a specialty and advanced medicine and surgery team.  Our emergency doctors work as colleagues with our specialists and are highly valued for their essential contribution to the hospital.  

Dr. Steven Cogar is a successful Surgeon and Medical Director who joined the Winston Salem CVS hospital in 2011. He wanted to share his inspiring thoughts with Veterinary Specialists who are interested in the Winston Salem Hospital:  “My original draw and attraction to Carolina Veterinary Specialists remains the same to this day.  It is the unique family relationship/dynamic you get to experience within each hospital, while allowing a wide scope of collaborative relationships with doctors of all specialties within our hospital system. “

The hospital in Winston-Salem is a particularly relaxed, fun-loving, collaborative work environment.  You would work alongside teammates including: seven emergency doctors, two boarded internists, one boarded surgeon and two boarded neurologists.  Our sister hospital in Greensboro additionally offers consultation in radiology, oncology and ophthalmology as well.  This job is an opportunity to hone your skill set, particularly in surgical skills and advanced diagnostics, and the schedule is conducive to a desirable work/life balance.  It will allow you to live out the benefits of generous compensation that will exceed that of most general practice jobs with more time off to enjoy life. 

North Carolina is inarguably a superior place to live! Winston-Salem is “the city of arts and innovation” and is growing rapidly. It is nestled within sight of the foothills of gorgeous mountains and endless outdoor and adventure activities. The beaches of North Carolina are some of the most beautiful in world. The weather is sub-tropical with mild winters and warm summers.  One of the most appealing aspects of living in Winston-Salem is the bang you get for your buck. The area offers one of the lowest costs of living in the country without sacrificing cosmopolitan culture. Beautiful housing, both in rural and urban settings, is affordable, and taxes are ranked low.  Winston-Salem has seen a surge in growth and revitalization in the downtown area with hotels, restaurants, and apartments. In 2017, the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal ranked the city SECOND in their list of the most livable downtowns in America.

If you are interested in learning more about our hospital and the opportunities within, you are invited to read more here CVS Winston Salem Hospital and to come interview with us. It is a fun experience with no pressure to commit. Further, visiting CVS will assist you in making informed decisions as you plan for your future.  Thank you for considering this invitation.  If you are interested please contact Leslie Lynette, RVT, CVPM at LLynette@petvetcarecenters.com.