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Are you ready to call North Carolina home? South Asheville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (SAVES) - formerly Upstate Vet, Asheville, is GROWING and looking for Emergency Veterinarians!

Come and breathe in the fresh mountain air while working in our state-of-the-art hospital. Minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, scenic hiking trails, and a foodie paradise with 12 James Beard Nominated restaurants and our bustling dog-friendly brewery and bar scene, Asheville is calling your name.

We recently expanded to 28,369 sq. ft. and are able to increase our caseload thanks to the support of a loyal referral community.

The right candidate will join a well-rounded team comprised of emergency doctors and specialists in anesthesiology & pain management, critical care, internal medicine, neurology & neurosurgery, oncology, ophthalmology, and surgery. Bring your talent, energy, strong interpersonal skills, sense of humor, and desire to be a contributing member of our existing team. We offer work-life balance, a competitive base salary, CE allowance, benefits, and license package.

SAVES is fortunate to have the support of a referral relationship manager and a marketing manager to help drive awareness of the SAVES brand, doctors, and services to both the referral and pet owner communities. We are also proud to be an accredited referral center by the American Animal Hospital Association.

To learn more, please visit our website: South Asheville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty

To begin your journey, please apply online or submit your resume/CV to sarah.harvey@nvacompassionfirst.com. #NVA CF

NVA Overview: NVA is a growing community of general practice clinics, emergency hospitals, equine practices, specialty hospitals, and pet resorts across five countries. Our doctors and pet care teams share best practices, medical knowledge, innovation, and insights. This collaborative approach allows each individual practice and pet resort to do what they do best: service their local community with compassionate, best-in-class care and medicine, to enhance the lives of the animals they love while backed by the support, stability, and leadership of NVA.

About South Asheville Veterinary Emergency & Specialty

Compassion-First and NVA recognize that we share deep-rooted values and priorities. For years, our dedication to Specialty and Emergency medicine has been a common background. Our groups have long shared the belief that the best patient care comes from championing hospitals in their local communities and supporting the practices and culture that have made them successful. We believe in empowering veterinarians and their teams with deeper resources so they can do more of what’s already working. Combining our strengths gives us the opportunity to make a lasting and positive impact on the profession, our people, and the care of animals. As one of the only dedicated Specialty and Emergency groups in the industry, NVA Compassion-First is the trusted partner of hospital teams who are looking for more—more resources to advance their medicine, a greater sense of belonging, and increased opportunities to care for their patients, clients and people.

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