Veterinarian

A predictable schedule, a close-knit community, and the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine without sacrificing your life outside of work.Murphy Animal Clinic is looking for a veterinarian to join our team in beautiful Murphy, North Carolina. We are a community-focused practice providing general veterinary care, along with some urgent care and emergency services for our established clients.

If you're looking for a practice where you can build meaningful relationships with clients and patients while enjoying a true four-day workweek, this could be the perfect fit.

Why You'll Love It Here

• 4-day workweek – Monday through Thursday
• No weekends
• No on-call requirements
• 1-hour lunch break daily from 1:00–2:00 PM
• No overnight hospitalization
• Mix of general practice, urgent care, and emergency services for current clients
• Close-knit, community-oriented practice
• Predictable schedule with excellent work-life balanceA Well-Equipped Practice

Murphy Animal Clinic provides the equipment and resources you need to deliver excellent patient care, including:

• 4 exam rooms, including 2 larger rooms typically used for dogs
• Dedicated treatment area with 2 tables
• Dedicated surgery suite with 1 surgical table
• Digital dental radiography
• IDEXX in-house laboratory
• Portable ultrasound
• Phovia light therapyLive and Work in Murphy, NC

Nestled in the mountains of western North Carolina, Murphy offers the perfect setting for those who appreciate the outdoors and a relaxed, small-town lifestyle. Enjoy hiking, fishing, waterfalls, scenic mountain drives, and all the natural beauty the region has to offer.

Ready for a Better Veterinary Lifestyle?

If you're looking for a practice where you can practice good medicine, serve a loyal client base, and actually enjoy your time away from work, we'd love to introduce you to Murphy Animal Clinic.

Join us in Murphy, NC, and discover a veterinary career built around both great medicine and a great quality of life.

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.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

• We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

• We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication

• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com

• There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.