Apple Valley Animal Hospital is looking for another full-time DVM to join our growing small animal practice in Hendersonville, NC. We are a team and family-oriented practice that actively pursues a healthy work/life balance for all our staff. Private ownership allows us to pursue high quality medicine in a comfortable, friendly environment. New DVMs will appreciate a mentoring atmosphere working with senior veterinarians who enjoy helping younger doctors gain confidence in their skills.

Our doctors are committed to professional growth, team building, client education and are Fear Free certified. Our paperless hospital utilizes Abaxis lab equipment (CBC, chemistry, PT/aPTT and urine analyzers), digital full and dental x-ray, ultrasound, class IV laser, Stance Mat, three certified technicians and an amazing support staff. In addition to our broad diagnostic and treatment capabilities, we provide general surgical and dental procedures. For more advanced cases we work closely with mobile specialists and local specialty referral hospitals.

Full and part-time positions are available with no On-Call days. Full-time Doctors hours are 8:15a to 6:00p with two-hour lunch breaks four days a week. Part-time positions are flexible.

Hendersonville has the features of a much larger city. Carolina School Hub has given Henderson County Schools 9 stars (on a scale of 1 to 10) when compared to other North Carolina counties.We enjoy fine dining, galleries, wineries, craft breweries, parks, a symphony and Flat Rock Playhouse, the state theater of North Carolina. Asheville Airport, one of the best-connected regional airports in the country is 15 minutes away. Nearby Asheville, NC adds even more to the amenities list.

Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, we are uniquely located for an active lifestyle. Nearby Pisgah National Forest, with over 500,000 acres, holds mile-high peaks, waterfalls and heavily forested mountains and hundreds of miles of trails offers incredible hiking, biking, horseback riding, fly fishing and camping opportunities. We have thriving mountain and road biking communities. Tryon Equestrian Center offers world class riding and spectator opportunities. Nearby lakes Lure, Keowee and Jocassee offer 33,000 acres of watersports and fishing.

What we offer:

Very Competitive wages (negotiated and based on experience)     Health insurance     Student loan repayment assistance and/or relocation assistance     Gym membership     Simple IRA with 3% employer match     Generous paid time off     No on-calls      Annual continuing education allowance     Uniform allowance     Dues, licensing and liability insurance reimbursement     Collaboration with veterinary specialists and emergency facilities