Veterinarian

  • Maury County
  • 1233 Mapleash Ave
    Columbia, Tennessee
  • 21 hours ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time

Job Description


Veterinarian – Maury County Animal Services Department

 Columbia, TN
Flexible 30 Hours/Week
Full Comprehensive Benefits Package + Paid Holidays & Vacation

Make a difference in the lives of animals and the community.
Maury County Animal Services is seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian to join our team. This flexible, part-time role (30 hours/week) offers a full benefits package, paid holidays, and vacation—providing the work-life balance you deserve.

Position Overview:

As a shelter Veterinarian, you will provide medical care to animals in custody, foster, or recently adopted. You will perform high-volume spay/neuter surgeries and ensure humane treatment for all animals. This is a critical role in supporting the health, well-being, and adoption readiness of our shelter population.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct intake exams and ongoing medical care for shelter animals.

Perform high-volume spay/neuter and other necessary surgeries.

Provide emergency care and humane euthanasia when needed.

Maintain accurate medical records and inventory.

Train and guide shelter staff and veterinary technicians.

Engage with the public and community partners through education and clinic events.

Qualifications:

DVM or VMD from an accredited institution.

Active Tennessee veterinary license.

Valid driver’s license (Class D).

Pre-exposure rabies vaccination (or willingness to obtain).

Experience with high-volume spay/neuter and pediatric surgeries preferred.

Shelter or rescue experience a plus.

Benefits:

Flexible 30-hour workweek

Full comprehensive benefits package

Paid holidays and vacation time

Opportunity to serve and impact your local community

Supportive and passionate team environment

 

Apply today to join a mission-driven team dedicated to animal welfare and public service.

 

Maury County Government is an E-Verify employer. E-Verify is an Internet based system operated by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows participating employers to electronically verify the employment eligibility of their newly hired employees in the United States.

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time

Benefit Insights


Health Insurance
TCRS defined benefit retirement plan
Vacation Leave
Flexible Schedules
Sick Leave
Holiday Pay
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
Life Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability

Job ID: 484287739

Originally Posted on: 7/7/2025