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Sangaree Animal Hospital-Cane Bay
Charleston, South Carolina

Veterinarian

VeterinarianNo weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$120k-$140k

The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday

Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Sangaree Animal Hospital at Cane Bay is hiring a full-time Veterinarian to provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to a variety of animal patients.

  • What to Expect
  • Salary: $120,000 - $140,000 per year
  • Location: 1724 State Rd. Suite 5D Summerville, SC 29486

Hours of Operation

  • Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Saturday: 8:00am - 2pm

As you join our mission to provide compassionate care to every pet, expect to be supported in your work and personal life with:

A schedule that respects your time. We offer flexible scheduling and are open to both part-time and full-time!

A strong, knowledgeable support staff. You will have the support—and respect—you need to be excellent for our patients. We’ve got your back. Our support staff is experienced and tenured.

All the benefits you deserve—health, dental, vision, — plus: 401(k) plan, CE allowance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP), plus we will cover your dues, license fees and AVMA-PLIT!

Paid time off. Catch your breath with generous PTO and paid CE days every year. Take the time you need to recharge.

Partnership opportunities through Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP), where more than 235 partners co-own practices across 168 locations. VPP offers unmatched support in operations, marketing, and finance, allowing you to focus on your passion

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an accredited institution.
  • Valid veterinary license in the state of South Carolina.

About Sangaree Animal Hospital at Cane Bay

Our Cane Bay location opened in May of 2014 to serve residents of the Cane Bay neighborhoods and surrounding areas of Summerville, Moncks Corner and Goose Creek. Sangaree’s Cane Bay offices are fully equipped with state-of-the-art equipment to assist us in caring for your pet.

In addition to our exam rooms and stocked treatment area, we have a surgery suite and imaging room for digital radiographs. Our in-house laboratory features diagnostic equipment from Idexx Laboratories and Heska. Additionally, Sangaree relies on electronic medical records for all of your pet’s health information.

Together, these modern features allows us to offer high quality care to everyone we see and provide patients with the ability to visit whichever Sangaree location is most convenient to them.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to a variety of animal patients. Collaborate with a support staff to deliver compassionate care using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Medical CareSurgical CareDiagnosticsPatient CareAnimal Medicine

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for South Carolina is 93.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$130k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 60.6% of South Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 42 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 79% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinary Medicine market look like in South Carolina?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score5.7 / 10 · above average in veterinaryranked against 4,582 Veterinary listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$120k–$140kVeterinary Medicine median $140k (middle half $123k–$160k)449 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$139k in purchasing powerSouth Carolina index 93.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in South Carolina77 active3,147 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 79% no call · 74% no weekends42 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings: 47% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Veterinary Medicine listings996 in the last 30 days502 the 30 days before (+98%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Veterinary Medicine pay trend+3.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (4,582 Veterinary listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

7 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

7 jobs
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<$110k
1
$130k
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$150k-190k
1
$220k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

7 jobs
0
1-2
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Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Senior Veterinarian

Alliance Animal Health · Rochester, Minnesota

$120k-$220k
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Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - Small Animal General Practice - Richland, WA

$100k-$150k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 5.7
Better work-life than 50% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,130 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • On-site
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About Sangaree Animal Hospital-Cane Bay

Veterinary
Summerville, South Carolina
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) plan
CE allowance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional dues and license fees covered
AVMA-PLIT coverage

Living in Charleston

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$530k≈ 4.4× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,288/mo≈ 23% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
101.0
State income tax
Up to 6.5%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.