Experienced Veterinarian - Advance, NC
Compensation
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Job Description
Who We Are
Hillsdale Animal Hospital is looking for an experienced veterinarian to join our close-knit team in Advance, NC! We are an AAHA-accredited, 100% small-animal practice, offering a supportive environment, a strong technician team, and a genuine commitment to the community. If you’re looking for a team that genuinely enjoys working together, values community, and takes pride in providing thoughtful care, we’d love to meet you!
Our hospital sees approximately 12–14 patients per doctor each day, allowing our team to provide personalized, thoughtful care. Our stand-alone hospital features four exam rooms, a surgical suite, dedicated treatment area with a wet table, kennel area, and two DVM offices. We also operate with a paper-lite workflow and provide 30-minute appointment times.
Our current equipment includes:
- Ultrasound
- Digital dental x-ray
- Digital x-ray
- Therapy laser
Surgical Suite
Our practice serves a dedicated clientele who value high-quality veterinary care and are invested in pursuing the best options for their pets. We’ve also built strong relationships with trusted local specialists, allowing for seamless referrals and collaborative care when advanced diagnostics or specialty treatment are needed.
Our team also includes 1 RVT and multiple Fear Free and Low Stress Handling-certified technician assistants, with a 1 DVM: 2.5 technician/assistant ratio. Beyond the hospital, our team is passionate about giving back through blood drives, food and school supply drives, community events, and other local outreach initiatives.
About Advance, NC
What's in It for You
We support our veterinarians with superior salary, benefits including health and dental, 401(k), CE days, vacation, EAP, and more.
If you are passionate about providing quality care and want to be part of a practice that values growth, we invite you to reach out to learn more! Email kunger@vetcor.com.
Where We Are
Located in the Piedmont Triad just outside Winston-Salem, Advance offers small-town charm with easy access to bigger-city amenities. Enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly community surrounded by parks, wineries, golf, and outdoor activities, while still being within easy reach of Winston-Salem, Greensboro, and the Charlotte area.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality, personalized veterinary care to small animal patients in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Collaborate with technicians and local specialists to ensure the best diagnostic and treatment outcomes for clients.
Requirements
Candidates must be experienced veterinarians capable of managing a caseload of 12-14 patients per day. The role requires a commitment to providing thoughtful care and working effectively within a team-based practice.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
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, 90% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in veterinary medicine | ranked against 3,083 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Veterinary Medicine median $93k (middle half $74k–$130k)63 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | North Carolina index 94.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Veterinary Medicine listings in North Carolina | 97 active | 3,194 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 90% no call · 76% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | North Carolina healthcare professional listings: 35% state a sign-on bonus · 9% offer loan repayment169 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Veterinary Medicine listings | 1,270 in the last 30 days | 492 the 30 days before (+158%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Veterinary Medicine pay trend | +3.7% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Experienced Veterinarian - Advance, NC at Vet Cor a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,083 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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- No call
About Vet Cor
Benefits & Perks
Living in Advance
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $381k
- Typical market rent
- $1,986/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 31 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.0
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Winston-Salem, NC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.