What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Ophthalmologist position at MedVet?
MedVet Asheville is seeking an Ophthalmologist (board-certified or residency-trained) to join the established Ophthalmology department at our Asheville, North Carolina hospital. Our 24/7 Emergency hospital also offers a Specialty Surgery service. Our clinical service team members and medical leaders understand what it takes to support a successful Ophthalmology service with a high caseload.
Why join the team at MedVet Asheville?
- MedVet Asheville is a 24/7 Emergency Hospital primed to grow its existing services and expand to additional specialty offerings in the pet-centric culture of Asheville.
- Our collaborative atmosphere and team-oriented approach to patient care provide an excellent opportunity for the continued expansion of the hospital's existing ophthalmology practice.
- Our spacious hospital features several large treatment areas and a specific triage area, 9 exam rooms, a dedicated ICU with a feline-friendly ward, an on-site lab, three well-equipped surgical suites, CT scanner, and multiple radiology suites.
- Our doctors are eligible to become shareholders - a rare opportunity to have ownership and share in the growth and success of MedVet & VEI hospitals across the country.
- We offer all the benefits you expect, plus a Generous Signing Bonus, Competitive Compensation, Shareholder Opportunity, Student Loan Repayment Program, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Our passionate and dedicated team of doctors, certified technicians, assistants, and client service representatives is committed to being the best in the veterinary profession to give and receive care. Everyone who enters our hospital doors can feel our collaboration, passion, and energy.
- Our team members treat patients and clients like they are our own family, and we develop referral partner relationships built on trust, respect, communication, and empathy.
- To find out more about what makes MedVet the best place to build your career, review our Welcome to MedVet Digital Magazine.
Why will you love living in Asheville?
In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is minutes away from beautiful trails, mountain vistas, and winding rivers. Enjoy hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, rock climbing, fly fishing, and more. With major attractions like Chimney Rock State Park, Pisgah National Forest, and the Biltmore Estate, it's an iconic destination. There's a thriving foodie scene with award-winning restaurants focused on local, farm-fresh cuisine, a variety of local vineyards, and more breweries per capita than anywhere in the U.S. The region is dotted with eclectic and quaint mountain towns offering unique lodging, arts, crafts, music, festivals, shopping, dining, and galleries.
For more information about MedVet, please visit our website at www.medvet.com or to submit a confidential CV, email Erika Allen, Senior Medical Recruiter at erika.allen@medvet.com.
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Come as you are. MedVet is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all team members. You can count on us to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all team members and applicants. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, training, and overall experience and abilities. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
