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Copy of Emergency Veterinarian

Vets Pets
Wilmington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/6/2026
Description

Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital in Wilmington, NC, is seeking an emergency veterinarian to join our team in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility opening in late fall 2026. You’ll be part of building a new hospital from the ground up, helping shape workflows, treatment protocols, and the overall emergency care experience. Our collaborative, close-knit team is dedicated to providing top-notch care to pets in the Wilmington community and beyond.

Why Points East Veterinary Specialty Hospital?

Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside experienced ER leaders and enthusiastic RVTs, some pursuing VTS in ECC. Our team - both seasoned staff and relief doctors - values collaboration, mentorship, and a positive work environment.

State-of-the-Art Facility: This brand-new hospital is equipped with modern emergency technology, including Instinct EMR, digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house IDEXX lab, Heska EPOC, and blood products. Thoughtfully designed treatment and surgical spaces allow you to practice efficiently and safely.

Mentorship & Professional Growth: With access to specialists at our sister hospitals, you’ll have opportunities for case consultations and professional development. Our network supports shared CE topics, case discussions, and team learning across locations.

Collaborative Case Discussions: Enjoy a culture of teamwork where your input is valued, and cases are reviewed collectively to ensure the best outcomes for patients.

Why Wilmington?

Wilmington is a vibrant coastal city with a charming historic downtown, nearby beaches, and a growing culinary and arts scene. Enjoy a variety of living options from urban neighborhoods to suburban and coastal communities. Wilmington offers a high quality of life with affordable housing and easy access to both city and outdoor recreational activities.

Work-Life Balance

  • Flexible Full-Time Schedule: Shifts are designed to provide balance while maintaining high-quality care.
  • Supportive Leadership: Our Medical Director and leadership team prioritize your well-being and career fulfillment.

Why Vets Pets?

  • Privately Owned: Vets Pets is a veterinarian-led company with no private equity investors. Our model ensures that veterinarians practicing medicine have real influence over hospital direction.
  • Growth-Focused: With over 30 locations across North Carolina, Vets Pets invests in hospital teams, professional growth, and career longevity.

Perks And Benefits

  • Competitive salary with no negative accrual
  • 25% bonus on inventory and services
  • Two medical plan options, including prescription drug benefits
  • Short-term disability, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting
  • CE stipend (including IVECCS)
  • Professional dues, NC licensure, and AVMA liability insurance covered
  • Life insurance for you and eligible dependents
  • Flexible schedules and uniform allowance

Ready to join a dynamic team in a brand-new hospital in Wilmington?

Contact Dr. Paige Harrington, Vets Pets Medical Director of Emergency and Specialty Services, at paigeharringtondvm@thevetspets.com for more details and to apply.

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