Department: Veterinarians
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Practice Exceptional Medicine. Build Lasting Relationships. Love Where You Work.
For more than 65 years, Animal Hospital of Wilkes has been a trusted part of the Wilkesboro community, caring for generations of pets and the families who love them. As a well-established, five-doctor small animal practice, we've built our reputation on compassionate care, collaborative teamwork, and a commitment to practicing high-quality medicine.
We're looking for an Associate Veterinarian who enjoys building meaningful client relationships, values teamwork, and wants the support and resources to practice medicine their way. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a recent graduate looking for strong mentorship, we'd love to meet you.
At Animal Hospital of Wilkes, you'll join an experienced, supportive team that believes great medicine starts with great people.
Our hospital offers:
As part of the Innovetive Petcare family, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both your professional growth and personal well-being.
Benefits include:
At Animal Hospital of Wilkes, you'll find the rare combination of established clientele, collaborative teammates, quality medicine, and genuine work-life balance. If you're looking for a hospital where your voice is valued, your growth is supported, and your patients become lifelong relationships, we'd love to hear from you.
Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Wilkesboro offers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Enjoy hiking, fishing, wineries, local festivals, and a welcoming community—all while being within an hour of Winston-Salem and an easy drive to Boone and the North Carolina High Country. Whether you're looking for mountain weekends, a lower cost of living, or a place to put down roots, Wilkesboro offers an exceptional quality of life.
Apply today and discover why generations of families have trusted Animal Hospital of Wilkes with the care of their pets.

Our Vision
Innovetive Petcare owns and operates veterinary practices across the country. Our clinics benefit from our tools, resources, and a great support team dedicated to helping veterinary practices prosper and grow.
Innovetive Petcare runs a great business so our veterinarians can focus on providing exceptional patient care. We want our veterinarians and staff to enjoy a better life, with more work-life balance, a strong supportive community, and ongoing training and career development.
Our Team
At Innovetive Petcare, it all begins with a great team. From the veterinarians, veterinary technicians, practice managers and administrative staff at our clinics, to the great support team in our home office, our team is passionate about animal health.
Happy employees, happy clients
When we become your partner, we invest in your people. We believe in the power of company culture and do whatever we can to ensure a fulfilling career with work-life balance. Along with a generous benefits package, we offer continuous development and education opportunities for your employees to learn, grow and develop.