Managing Veterinarian
- Category
- Veterinarian - Managing / Medical Director
- Job ID
- 30700
- Role Type
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Asheville Veterinary Associates - South
Managing Veterinarian Position
Asheville Veterinary Associates – South, Asheville, NC
About Us
Asheville Veterinary Associates is seeking an experienced veterinarian to serve as Managing Veterinarian. Asheville Veterinary Associates has been a cornerstone of compassionate veterinary care in the Asheville community since 1972. Our service-oriented staff provides state-of-the-art pet care in welcoming facilities while maintaining our commitment to treating every pet with the same care and compassion as if they were our own.
We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive veterinary services including wellness and preventive care, vaccinations, parasite control, dental care, and surgery, all delivered with a focus on prevention-based medicine that maximizes quality of life for our patients.
Our Team
Asheville Veterinary Associates is a three-doctor practice working collaboratively to provide exceptional patient care. As Managing Veterinarian, you will lead our talented team while fostering a supportive environment that encourages professional growth, learning, and excellence in patient care.
Managing Veterinarian Responsibilities
- Provide strategic medical leadership and oversight for all veterinary operations.
- Establish and maintain medical protocols and quality care standards
- Mentor and develop associate veterinarians and support staff
- Monitor doctor performance and production
- Oversee surgical and medical cases, ensuring positive outcomes and excellent client communication
- Drive revenue growth
- Participate in recruiting and interviewing process for doctors and key staff members
- Collaborate with practice management on business initiatives and hospital growth
- Support inventory management and cost control measures
- Maintain strong relationships with clients and the community
Our Facility and Services
Asheville Veterinary Associates features:
- Comprehensive diagnostic capabilities including:
- Digital radiography
- Dental radiology
- EKG
- USDA certification for international travel
- In-house laboratory
- Integrative medicine offerings:
- Traditional Western medicine
- Veterinary Orthopedic Manipulation (VOM)
- Phovia Light Therapy
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) an accredited university
- Current North Carolina veterinary license in good standing
- Minimum of 5 years clinical experience
- Previous leadership or management experience required
- Strong surgical and medical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Demonstrated team leadership and development capabilities
- Interest in or experience with integrative medicine approaches
- Business acumen and financial management skills
Benefits Package
- Competitive base salary with production bonuses
- Leadership compensation package
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company matching
- Professional development:
- Paid continuing education
- VIN membership
- Coverage for state license and DEA fees
- Work-life balance:
- Paid time off
- Sick leave
- Personal pet care discounts
To learn more about our practice, visit us at www.ashevillevetassociates.com
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.
Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together
Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.
Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next
One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together
NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

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