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Veterinarian

Highland Animal Hospital
Fayetteville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/6/2025 CLOSED ON 1/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinarian position at Highland Animal Hospital?

Interested in compensation details, an up to $150K signing bonus, or relocation support? Contact a recruiter to explore your options: Macy Walker at Macy.Walker@amerivet.com.

About us:

Join our thriving practice in Fayetteville, NC, where we’re seeking a Veterinarian with at least 5 years of experience. We are offering a sign-on bonus of up to $150,000 for the right candidate. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to grow your career in a hospital that has served the community for over 70 years.

Established in 1956, Highland Animal Hospital has a strong reputation for excellence. Our state-of-the-art 9,000 sq. ft. facility, unveiled in May 2019, is fully equipped with specialized rooms for cats, large dogs, ICU, surgery recovery, and more. Our team of 40 dedicated professionals, including long-standing staff members with decades of experience, fosters a collaborative and supportive clinic environment.

We work hard and play hard! Check out this video of a day in the life of Gunny the Dogtor: TikTok Video

Surgeries We Perform:

  • Spay/Castration

  • Growth Removals

  • Cystotomy

  • Cesareans

  • Bone Surgeries

  • Amputations

  • CCL

  • Enucleation

  • Splenectomy

  • Foreign Body Surgeries

  • Dentals and Extractions

What We Offer:

  • Up to $150K Signing Bonus!

  • A diverse caseload with opportunities to explore your clinical interests

  • A collaborative team culture that prioritizes high-quality medicine

  • A strong work-life balance with flexible scheduling

  • Experienced support staff to enhance efficiency and patient care

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) required

  • Compassionate, team-oriented approach

  • Ability to lift 40 lbs

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor the veterinary team while upholding medical standards

  • Develop and implement medical protocols

  • Perform routine and advanced surgeries

  • Interpret lab results to support accurate diagnoses

  • Educate and build strong relationships with clients

What Makes Us Different

  • Medical autonomy: Practice medicine YOUR way

  • Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!

  • Customized CE programs & allowances

  • Career pathing & relocation support

How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards. In addition to competitive salary and production bonuses, you’ll be eligible for our exclusive DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — designed to recognize excellence, reward performance, and foster lasting careers.

Here’s what makes it special:

  • Lucrative Cash Awards – Earn annual bonuses ranging from $10,000 up to $50,000, based on your production. The more you achieve, the more you take home!

  • Stacked on Top of Your Pay – This program is in addition to your base salary and existing production bonuses — not a replacement.

  • Transparency & Support – You’ll receive regular updates on your progress and have access to a dedicated support team whenever you need guidance.

Learn more about us at: AmeriVet Careers Page.

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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Salary : $50,000

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