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Mebane, North Carolina

Mebane Veterinary Hospital - Associate Veterinarian (DVM)

VeterinarianNo weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

Full-Time Associate Veterinarian – Mebane Veterinary Hospital (Mebane, NC)

Mebane Veterinary Hospital is a leading, trusted small animal practice dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate care to the Mebane community and surrounding areas, including Carrboro, Efland, and Burlington. We're looking for a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian with strong surgical skills and confidence to join our team and take a lead role in our surgical caseload.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian (DVM) with a strong interest and skill set in surgery to join our growing practice. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys being hands-on in the surgical suite as much as in the exam room, and who's looking to make a real impact on a well-established hospital's surgical capacity.

What You'll Do

Perform a variety of surgical procedures, including routine soft tissue surgeries, with opportunity to expand caseload complexity based on skill and interest

Provide comprehensive general practice (GP) medical care, including physical exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans

  • Utilize in-house diagnostics, including digital imaging, to guide surgical and treatment decisions
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding surgical recommendations and outcomes
  • Maintain accurate medical and surgical records
  • Collaborate closely with support staff to ensure efficient surgical scheduling and patient flow

Schedule: Full-time role

  • Monday–Thursday, 7:30 AM–5:00 PM; Friday, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
  • Closed weekends
  • Core Competencies
  • Small Animal Surgery (priority focus)
  • Surgical Case Management
  • Companion Animal Medicine
  • Preventive Veterinary Care
  • Veterinary Diagnostics
  • Veterinary Dentistry
  • Anesthesia & Surgical Protocol Development
  • Client Communication & Education
  • Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation
  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Team Collaboration
  • Medical Record Documentation
  • Time Management & Efficiency
  • Leadership & Mentorship
  • Compassionate Patient Care

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)
  • Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in North Carolina
  • Demonstrated surgical proficiency and comfort with a variety of soft tissue procedures
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to high-quality patient care
  • Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
  • Passion for continued learning and professional growth

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation
  • Supportive, team-oriented environment
  • Opportunity to build and lead surgical caseload growth
  • Access to laser therapy, acupuncture, and other complementary service lines
  • Loyal, established client base

Why Mebane Veterinary Hospital?

  • Full-service practice offering surgery, dental care, diagnostics, laser therapy, and acupuncture
  • Strong surgical demand with room to grow this service line
  • Positive, collaborative culture rooted in compassionate care
  • Proudly serving Mebane, Carrboro, Efland, Burlington, and surrounding communities

Apply Today

If you're a surgically-minded DVM looking for a full-time role where your skills will be valued and utilized, we'd love to connect!

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com.

Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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Key Responsibilities

The Associate Veterinarian will perform a variety of surgical procedures and provide comprehensive general practice medical care. They are responsible for maintaining accurate medical records and collaborating with support staff to ensure efficient patient flow.

Qualifications

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

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 88% require no weekends.

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 3.9
Better work-life than 30% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,108 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends

Living in Mebane

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$335k
Typical market rent
$1,483/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
93.2
State income tax
Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Burlington, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Western Veterinary Partners

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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive compensation
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to build surgical caseload
Access to laser therapy, acupuncture