Associate Veterinarian

Introduction
Our client is a well-established small animal hospital in West Nashville that has been serving the local community since 1989. The practice is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its growing team. The hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care to cats and dogs and is known for its strong client relationships, collaborative culture, and commitment to high medical standards. This opportunity is well suited to a veterinarian who is passionate about patient care and is looking to grow their career in a supportive and rewarding environment.

Working Hours / Rota
The hospital operates Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm, with Saturday hours from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. The practice offers flexibility and is open to both full-time and part-time scheduling options. The rota can be discussed to accommodate individual preferences while maintaining excellent continuity of care for patients and clients.

Role Description and Responsibilities
As an Associate Veterinarian, you will provide high-quality veterinary care across a varied small animal caseload. Your responsibilities will include performing thorough physical examinations, diagnosing and treating medical conditions, developing treatment plans, and delivering preventative care. You will also be involved in surgery, dentistry, internal medicine, and pain management, with access to in-house diagnostics and advanced care services. The practice continues to expand its services and clinical team, creating an engaging environment where veterinarians can develop their skills and practice comprehensive, high-quality medicine. This role is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates. Structured mentorship and ongoing support are available, allowing you to genuinely grow your career while feeling confident, supported, and encouraged at every stage.

Practice Details
The hospital is fully equipped to support excellent patient care, with modern diagnostic and treatment capabilities that allow veterinarians to manage a wide range of cases in-house. Services include wellness and preventative care, in-house testing and diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, internal medicine, pain management, and urgent care services for the local community. The practice is committed to providing advanced medical care while maintaining a welcoming and compassionate atmosphere for clients and their pets.

Team
You will be joining a team of five dedicated veterinarians who work collaboratively to deliver exceptional patient care. The hospital is supported by a committed and experienced support staff, creating a positive, team-oriented environment. The family-style atmosphere is genuinely felt throughout the practice and is reinforced by a shared dedication to medical excellence, teamwork, and long-term professional growth.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

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Salary up to $150,000 (Annual)

• Competitive Annual Base Salary up to $150K
• Sign On Bonus
• Monthly Production Bonus with NO Negative Accrual
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Wellness Programs and Support
• Paid Continuing Education & Dedicated Days Off to Attend
• 401k with employer match
• Paid Parental leave
• Company Paid License Fees and Professional Dues
• Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance
• Personal Pet Discounts