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Veterinarian

J907723 Franklin Tennessee Franklin USD120K - USD130K / Year

Step into a respected small-animal practice in Franklin, TN, as an Associate Veterinarian with compensation up to $130,000. A sign-on, retention and relocation package up to $75,000 is available for eligible candidates.

The Hospital
- Full-service small-animal care, including wellness and preventive medicine, internal medicine, dentistry, general surgery, and complementary services such as acupuncture
- On-site diagnostics and pharmacy for efficient workups and convenient prescription support
- Diagnostic imaging (radiography), physiologic monitoring, and fluid and syringe pumps to support safe, modern anesthesia and procedures
- In-house lab capabilities to accelerate decision-making and patient care
- Open six days a week with same-day appointment options and short wait times
- Client-friendly amenities including online booking, automated reminders, wheelchair accessibility, and free parking
- Collaborative, close-knit team focused on quality medicine and professional growth, with structured mentorship for veterinarians who want extra support

Location
Enjoy a thriving community with small-town charm and big-city access. Franklin blends a picturesque historic core with modern amenities, top-rated schools, and a lively arts and dining scene just south of Nashville.
- Charming, walkable downtown with preserved 19th-century architecture, boutiques, and standout restaurants along Main Street
- Lively arts and culture at The Factory at Franklin and the Franklin Theatre, with frequent concerts, shows, and markets
- Cool Springs business district offers abundant dining, shopping, and career-networking conveniences
- Highly regarded Williamson County Schools support families seeking strong public education
- Outdoor recreation at Harlinsdale Farm, the Harpeth River, and nearby parks and greenways
- About 20–25 miles to downtown Nashville and convenient access to Nashville International Airport
- Seasonal community festivals and events that bring the city to life throughout the year
- Safe, fast-growing, and community-oriented environment with strong local amenities

Benefits
- Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $75,000
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Competitive compensation with production bonus and a no negative accrual structure
- 401(k) with discretionary contribution
- Paid parental leave for birth, adoption, and foster placement
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- CE stipend with dedicated CE time and ongoing career development resources
- Professional liability coverage, licensing and professional dues support
- Team member pet care discounts
- Emotional wellbeing resources, including 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Employee hardship fund for unexpected personal challenges
- Relocation assistance where applicable

The Role
- Deliver comprehensive exams, diagnostics, and individualized treatment plans
- Perform general surgery and dentistry, including anesthetic management and pain control
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients to support understanding and adherence
- Utilize in-house lab, radiography, and monitoring equipment to guide timely care
- Prescribe medications and maintain compliance with controlled substance protocols
- Maintain accurate, thorough medical records and support efficient patient flow
- Collaborate with the leadership team on clinical standards, workflow, and quality improvement
- Contribute to daily case discussions and support a positive, learning-focused team culture
- Flexible scheduling with a 4-day workweek within a hospital open six days

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Tennessee (or eligibility to obtain)
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong medical, surgical, and dental skills; new graduates with a growth mindset are welcome to apply
- Excellent interpersonal and client communication abilities
- Team-focused approach and commitment to high-quality, compassionate care
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed

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If this opportunity aligns with career goals, click apply. One of our team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance, Production % bonus