Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a hospital providing care for small animal patients and is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their team in Manchester, Tennessee. This opportunity is available on either a full-time or part-time basis and is ideal for an experienced veterinarian seeking a well-established practice with a strong reputation for high-quality medicine and compassionate, relationship-driven care. Having served the local community for more than 40 years, the hospital offers a supportive environment where veterinarians can practice a broad spectrum of medicine while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will provide comprehensive medical care while building lasting relationships with clients and their pets. Responsibilities include conducting patient examinations, diagnosing and treating medical conditions, developing treatment plans, performing preventative and wellness care, educating clients, and collaborating closely with a skilled support team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes. Clinical exposure includes internal medicine, dentistry, surgery, urgent care, geriatric medicine, puppy and kitten care, acupuncture, cold laser therapy, and advanced diagnostics. Surgical procedures include soft tissue surgery, spaying and neutering, C-sections, mass removals, foreign body surgery, wound repair, urethrectomy, cystectomy, orthopedic surgery, and dental surgery. This position is intended for experienced veterinarians.

Practice Details
The hospital is a full-service small animal practice providing preventative and wellness care, surgery, dentistry, in-house diagnostics, urgent care during business hours, and integrative care services. Diagnostic equipment includes digital radiography, ultrasound, bloodwork capabilities, cytology, urinalysis, fecal examinations, and digital dental radiography. Additional services include internal medicine, emergency and urgent care, acupuncture, geriatric medicine, puppy and kitten care, cold laser therapy, orthopedic surgery, dental surgery, and a wide range of soft tissue surgical procedures. The practice is committed to delivering comprehensive patient care through a combination of advanced diagnostics, preventative medicine, and personalized treatment plans. Hospital hours are Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM and the practice is closed on weekends.

Team
The hospital is supported by an experienced team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff who work collaboratively to provide exceptional patient care. The culture emphasizes teamwork, communication, compassion, and professional growth, creating an environment where veterinarians can thrive while delivering high-quality medicine.

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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