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Veterinarian | Pathway to Leadership

Southern Veterinary Center

Job Description

Southern Veterinary Center is seeking an Associate Veterinarian interested in growing into a Leader! 


Are you an ambitious veterinarian seeking to advance your career in a thriving Middle Tennessee practice? Join our established team at Southern Veterinary Center in Smyrna, where we are offering a pathway to practice leadership! We're seeking a motivated Associate Veterinarian ready to develop both clinical expertise and management skills.

Located in rapidly growing Smyrna, just 25 minutes southeast of Nashville, our practice serves a diverse and expanding client base. As you work alongside our experienced leadership team, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Develop advanced medical and surgical skills while being mentored by our seasoned veterinarians
  • Build your leadership capabilities through hands-on practice management experience
  • Help shape our practice culture and medical protocols
  • Engage with our vibrant local community
  • Progress toward a Managing DVM role with gradually increasing responsibilities and opportunities

We pride ourselves in building long-term relationships with our patients and their owners while providing them with excellent, compassionate care. If you are an experienced veterinarian who wants to practice at a high level and continue to be challenged to improve, this is the hospital for you. 

Our facility is equipped with a spacious surgical suite with an anesthetic ventilator, a Vet Logic ultrasound machine, a wet table, five exam rooms, a large treatment area, Idexx lab suite with Sedivue, Idexx digital radiology and digital dental radiology, and a large working pharmacy. Our exam rooms are fully equipped and have a computer in each room. 


What Can Offer:
  • Above Market Salary
  • Health insurance, short-term disability insurance, and life insurance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation options
  • Career growth opportunities
  • 401(K) - with company match program
  • Insurance- Medical, Dental, Vision, & Malpractice
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Additional allowance for candidates interested in additional training, or CE in Ultrasound, or other area of interest within the first year of employment 
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid dues for AVMA, TVMA, state license, and DEA dues
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Unlimited love and kisses from our furry friends 

If you are interested in joining a progressive, multi-doctor practice with an established client base, an amazing support staff, and a friendly atmosphere- apply today!

Part-time candidates could be considered in lieu of a full-time position. 

To learn more, about our practice, please visit: www.southernvet.net. 


National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Smyrna, Tennessee, United States

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