Veterinarian - Wilmington, NC
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Job Description
Who We Are
A Country Veterinary Clinic in Wilmington NC has a great opportunity for a full-time or part-time veterinarian to join our progressive and well-established practice. We are a multi-doctor practice that offers our community low-cost and high-quality veterinary care for their dogs and cats.
Our modern hospital is equipped with IDEXX lab equipment and digital radiography and we're also proud to offer a healthy work-life balance with no weekend or after hour requirements. Get to know us!
All experience levels are encouraged to apply and an interest in surgery is a plus! We are happy to work and mentor a confident new graduate as well. Our experienced team of doctors are collaborative and enjoy working together on cases to provide the best care for pets possible. A new doctor can confidently come aboard and be supported by our large and knowledgeable support staff.
What's in It for You
The emotional and physical wellbeing of our employees is important to us. We offer competitive salary medical benefits (including health dental and vision) 401(k) employee assistance program (EAP) CE allowance vacation dues liability coverage mentorship and so much more.
We would love to tell you more. Get in touch by applying today!
Where We Are
Wilmington is a beautiful coastal town that has so much to offer! We have three nearby beaches Wrightsville Beach Carolina Beach and Topsail Beach for you to spend your days surfing, tanning, fishing, or whatever your heart desires. Wilmington is also a great place for "foodies" as there are so many amazing locally owned restaurants to choose from. If you're not big on beach life, there is also a more rural countryside area nearby which is a huge benefit for horse lovers.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality veterinary care for dogs and cats in a collaborative multi-doctor practice environment. Perform medical examinations, diagnostics, and surgical procedures while working alongside a knowledgeable support staff.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed veterinarians, with all experience levels encouraged to apply. An interest in surgery is considered a plus, and the clinic is willing to mentor confident new graduates.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
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, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
Who we holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 78/100, 7 active listings.
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- No weekends
Living in Wilmington
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $392k
- Typical market rent
- $1,706/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 19 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 96.4
- 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 · Wilmington, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.