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DVM

Make a Real Impact—One Emergency at a Time.

At Happy Tails Veterinary Emergency Clinic (VEC) in Greensboro, NC, we specialize in emergency-only care—because when pets need us most, we're always ready.
As a DVM on our team, you'll be helping sick and injured animals, surrounded by a skilled and compassionate support team, and backed by a facility built for efficiency, collaboration, and advanced care.
Whether you're an experienced ER veterinarian or looking to transition into emergency medicine, you'll find mentorship, growth, and a community that values both your expertise and your well-being.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of emergency cases—trauma, toxicity, GI distress, respiratory crises, and more
  • Lead patient care with the support of a fully trained technical and triage team
  • Perform emergency procedures and surgeries as needed
  • Communicate clearly with clients in emotional situations, offering guidance, empathy, and treatment options
  • Collaborate with fellow DVMs, medical team, and leadership to uphold medical standards and continuously improve patient outcomes

 

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited institution
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in North Carolina
  • Previous experience in emergency or urgent care preferred
  • Strong communication skills and a team-focused mindset
  • Commitment to high standards of medicine and compassionate client care

What’s In It For You?

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
  • Structured mentorship
  • Access to cutting edge equipment and facilities, including digital radiology, ultrasound, therapeutic laser, surgical suites, ICU oxygen cages, in-house lab, and more
  • Health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
  • Licensor and membership dues are covered
  • Continuing education support
  • 401(k) with match
  • Private break areas, staff meals, and an uplifting culture that truly cares
  • Relocation assistance available for out-of-area candidates
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your mental health, well-being, and personal needs

Why Work at Happy Tails?

  • Independently Owned: No corporate or private equity influence, we make decisions based on what’s best for our patients, clients, and team. Your voice truly matters here.

  • Guided, Not Just Trained: Structured, hands-on training with experienced mentors who support you from day one — whether you’re new to ER or expanding your skills.

  • Professional Freedom: We value collaboration, autonomy, and high-standard medicine. You’re trusted to think critically and contribute meaningfully.

  • Built for Growth: Complex cases, ongoing education, mentorship culture, and real opportunities to advance your career.

  • Designed for Well-Being: A thoughtfully designed facility with private break spaces, outdoor areas, education allowance, and mental health support — because we care about you, too.

The team!
Whether you're an experienced emergency professional or just starting your journey, you’ll find a tight-knit, supportive team, flexible scheduling, and a leadership group that genuinely values mentorship, work-life balance, and your personal and professional development.

If you're ready to make a difference—for pets, pet owners, and your career—we'd love to meet you.