Neurologist — Board-Certified Vet in Winston-Salem

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: Local autonomy with national support Career mobility and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first Neurologist – DACVIM (Neurology) Carolina Veterinary Specialists – Winston‑S... We are seeking a Board Certified, or Board Eligible Neurologist to join our team at Carolina Veterinary Specialists in Winston‑S... You will work alongside a collaborative team of experienced specialists, emergency clinicians, technicians, and support staff. Carolina Veterinary Specialists (CVS) in Winston‑S... is one of six full‑service emergency & specialty referral facilities in the Carolinas, with additional locations in Huntersville, Charlotte, Matthews, Rock Hill, and Greensboro. This role offers a meaningful blend of challenge, growth, and balance; you’ll encounter a wide range of complex neurologic and neurosurgical cases while practicing alongside a highly skilled multidisciplinary team in a collaborative referral environment. Our hospital features advanced technology and comprehensive specialty support designed to provide exceptional patient care: Snyder Intensive Care Units, advanced in‑house laboratory capabilities, digital radiography, high‑resolution ultrasound, a 1.5 Tesla GE MRI scanner, a 128‑slice CT scanner, a Varian Linear Accelerator with SRT & IMRT capabilities, endoscopy services including fiber optic bronchoscopy, and state‑of‑the‑art surgical and monitoring equipment. What We’re Looking For: DVM (or equivalent) degree Board certification or board eligibility in Neurology preferred North Carolina veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain) Strong skill set and confidence managing referral‑level cases independently Excellent communication skills and commitment to collaborative medicine Passion for mentorship, continuing education, and professional development Why Join Us: Competitive compensation package including bonus packages up to $75,000 for experienced clinicians. Work in a collaborative specialty hospital with strong support from emergency clinicians and fellow specialists. Access advanced imaging and diagnostic capabilities to support comprehensive neurologic evaluations and treatment plans. Practice cutting‑edge neurology and neurosurgery in a well‑established referral network with a strong caseload. Enjoy the support of nearby sister hospitals, expanding access to additional specialty services and referral partnerships. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster) 401(k) with discretionary contribution Team Member Pet Discounts Emotional wellbeing support — including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP CE stipends and career development resources Grant Circle — a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship Local hospital culture backed by national resources Key Responsibilities Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups Client communication and education Maintaining accurate medical records Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols Promote teamwork and staff efficiency Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure the highest standards are being upheld Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels Perform other duties as assigned by Management Qualifications (Required) Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university 1‑year rotational internship (university or large referral practice) Completed a 3‑year, AVMA approved residency program Current State Veterinary License DEA registration must be obtained and maintained Strong diagnostic and clinical skills Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care Excellent communication—timely with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff Client communication skills—ability to elicit information, establish rapport, and offer explanations with pet owners Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds; may require some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; periodic moderately physically demanding work Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Board Certification 2‑5 years of experience post‑residency Clinical knowledge and skills in examining and assessing animals; perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological, and other necessary examinations; diagnose and prescribe appropriate treatment Problem‑solving—develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital Communication skills—effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients and internal staff Professionalism—work as part of a high‑quality, professional veterinary team; provide and receive constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback Business acumen—understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice Ethics—knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients Commitment to continuing education—utilize available resources of continuing education and facilitate learning of others PetVet is an equal‑opportunity employer. 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