Part-Time Veterinary Hospitalist

Job overview

Compensation is $140,000–$150,000 per year. The Part-Time Veterinary Hospitalist position is onsite in Matthews, NC. for this part-time role; the posting lists a full-time salary range of $140,000–$150,000 and says part-time compensation is prorated based on experience and hours or shifts worked. Carolina Veterinary Specialists is a 24-hour emergency and specialty referral facility with multiple specialties. The veterinarian serves as the central point of care for hospitalized patients, managing cases from admission through discharge and coordinating with emergency and specialty teams. The role supports continuity of care, communication with pet owners, and patient outcomes.

What you'll do

• Conduct patient exams and medical work-ups
• communicate with and educate clients
• maintain medical records
• prescribe medications and follow controlled-substance protocols
• promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• coordinate priorities with the Hospital Manager
• monitor hospital protocols and cases
• attend daily rounds when possible
• participate in practice updates and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

part-time veterinary hospitalist

petvet care centers

matthews nc

onsite

veterinarian

hospitalized patient care

emergency and specialty referral

dvm or vmd

state veterinary license

dea registration

client communication

continuity of care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000
• CE stipend
• licensing and dues reimbursement
• 401(k)
• team member pet discounts
• emotional wellbeing support and 24/7 EAP.

Why this role

Part-time schedule with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment; DVM or VMD, current state veterinary license, and DEA registration required.

About the employer

PetVet Care Centers is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.