Board-Certified Small Animal Surgeon

About the role

Quartet Veterinary Specialty Hospital is seeking a full‑time, board‑certified (or residency‑trained) small‑animal surgeon to join its established specialty surgical practice in Cary, North Carolina. You will deliver high‑quality orthopedic, soft‑tissue, and neurosurgical procedures while working within a collaborative, referral‑driven environment.

Key responsibilities

• Perform a balanced caseload of orthopedic, soft‑tissue, and neurosurgical surgeries.
• Utilize advanced imaging and surgical technologies to support diagnosis and treatment.
• Collaborate closely with an anesthesia team led by a residency‑trained doctor and a dedicated RVT staff.
• Maintain meticulous medical records and contribute to continuous quality improvement.
• Participate in mentorship and education of junior clinicians and support staff.

Required profile

• Board‑certified or residency‑trained in small‑animal surgery.
• Proven experience in a referral‑based specialty practice.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence‑based veterinary care.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Required skills

• Digital radiography
• CT imaging
• Arthroscopy
• Laparoscopy
• C‑arm imaging
• Ethicon Enseal
• Ligasure
• Ultrasonography
• MRI (through contracted partner)

What we offer

• Competitive base salary plus production pay, signing bonus, and relocation assistance.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, disability, 401(k) match, and paid professional memberships.
• Work‑life balance with a Monday‑Friday 8 am‑6 pm schedule, closed weekends and holidays, and a 3‑ or 4‑day work week for surgeons.
• Generous paid time off, continuing‑education support, and a collegial team culture.