General information

City: Cleveland

State: Tennessee

Hospital Name: Taylor Animal Hospital

Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Join Our Community-Centered Veterinary Team in Cleveland!


Position: Associate Veterinarian
Experience Level: Any experience level is encouraged to apply
Employment Type: Full-time and Part-Time availability with flexible scheduling options



About Our Practice


Since the 1980s, our veterinary practice has been a cornerstone of the Cleveland community. We're a close-knit, community-driven hospital known for our collaborative spirit and genuine care for both our patients and our neighbors. You'll find us sponsoring local high school games, supporting 4-H clubs, and working closely with area farmers and livestock owners.


What Makes Us Special?


Our Team Culture:

  • Communal respect and kindness, even on challenging days
  • Collaborative and flexible team members who are natural "doers"
  • Strong mentoring environment with experienced DVMs
  • Team members who truly care about the Cleveland community

Our Facility & Equipment:

  • Currently undergoing exciting renovations including lab area updates and boarding facility improvements
  • 4 well-equipped exam rooms
  • Dedicated surgery suite with orthopedic capabilities (TPLO, spinal surgeries)
  • Digital dental X-ray equipment
  • Digital radiographs
  • Ultrasound capabilities
  • In-house bloodwork laboratory
  • Dedicated lab area
  • Boarding and grooming services

You'll be joining a supportive team of 4 DVMs, including:

  • Dr. Shaw, our "dental queen" with expertise in dermatology
  • Dr. Yates, expanding in ultrasound with a passion for ophthalmology
  • Experienced surgeons performing advanced orthopedic procedures

Technical Support:

  • 1 technician per DVM on appointment days with floater support
  • Flexible tech assignments based on daily needs and DVM preferences
  • Most technicians are cross-trained for surgery assistance

Compensation & Benefits Package:

  • Competitive base salary + production bonuses
  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • Short-term disability and life insurance
  • Professional liability (malpractice) insurance
  • 401K with company match program
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Up to $10,000 Relocation assistance available

Professional Development Support:

  • NVA Mentorship Program: 12 months of continuous one-on-one clinical support with dedicated DVM mentors, balanced curriculum, and bi-weekly case reviews (available to all early career DVMs)
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Paid professional dues (AVMA, TVMA, state license, DEA)
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts

We're seeking a veterinarian who is:

  • Open to becoming part of the Cleveland community with great people skills
  • Passionate about both internal medicine and surgery
  • Interested in mentorship and professional growth
  • Collaborative and flexible in approach
  • Ready to work in a supportive, no-ego environment

This is an excellent opportunity for professional development with:

  • Mentorship from experienced DVMs in various specialties
  • Exposure to orthopedic surgery, dental procedures, dermatology, and ophthalmology
  • Community engagement and relationship building
  • Ongoing facility improvements and medical innovations

Ready to join our family-oriented practice and make a difference in the Cleveland community?

We'd love to hear from you! This position offers the perfect blend of professional growth, community connection, and work-life balance in a supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Contact us today to learn more about this exciting opportunity!