Veterinarian

Experienced Veterinarian (DVM) Opportunity
North Mecklenburg Animal Hospital

Lead. Mentor. Practice Exceptional Medicine. Thrive Near Lake Norman.

Why Join North Mecklenburg Animal Hospital?

North Mecklenburg Animal Hospital is a respected, multi-doctor veterinary hospital with more than 40 years of service to the Lake Norman community. Located in Cornelius, North Carolina, just minutes from Charlotte, our recently renovated, state-of-the-art facility combines advanced medicine, outstanding support staff, and a loyal clientele committed to excellent patient care.

The Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity to join one of the best General Practice veterinary hospitals in the Charlotte area. We are seeking an experienced DVM who is passionate about high-quality medicine, collaborative leadership, mentorship, and building lasting client relationships. This is an exceptional opportunity to become an influential member of our medical team while helping guide the future growth of our practice.

What Makes This Role Special?

• Leadership and mentorship opportunities within a growing practice
• Highly trained technicians who maximize doctor efficiency
• Established and appreciative client base
• Modern diagnostic, surgical, and treatment capabilities
• Strong collaborative culture with open communication
• Ability to work up cases thoroughly and practice gold-standard medicine
• Outstanding quality of life near Lake Norman, Charlotte, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the Carolina coast

Compensation & Benefits

• Total compensation up to 200K…commensurate with experience
• Production-based earning potential
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off and continuing education support
• Professional dues and licensing assistance
• Retirement planning opportunities
• Supportive work-life balance

Ideal Candidate

• Experienced Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD), preferably 10+ years of experience
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service
• Interest in mentoring and developing fellow veterinarians
• Team-oriented, positive, and growth-minded professional
• Strong surgical skill level – both soft tissue and orthopedics
• High dentistry skillset
• Cardiac and abdominal ultrasound experience
• High level of leadership skills

Location

Cornelius, NC offers excellent schools, vibrant communities, waterfront living, and convenient access to Charlotte. It is an ideal place for professionals seeking both career advancement and an outstanding lifestyle.

Apply Today

Join a hospital where your expertise is valued, your voice matters, and your professional growth is encouraged. Learn more at www.nmah.com.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada.  Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. 

Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next 

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life. 

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