Veterinarian | Main Street Animal Clinic

Associate Veterinarian (DVM) Surgery & Orthopedics

Main Street Animal Clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian with strong surgical skills to join our thriving small animal veterinary hospital in Oakland, Tennessee.

As one of the region's trusted destinations for orthopedic surgery, advanced soft tissue procedures, chiropractic care, and companion animal medicine, we offer an exciting opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys challenging cases, values collaboration, and wants to practice advanced medicine with the support of an experienced team.

This position is ideal for a doctor looking to expand their surgical caseload while maintaining a healthy work-life balance in a well-established, growth-focused practice.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a veterinarian who:

• Experienced in orthopedic procedures or eager to expand their surgical skill set in this area
• Is confident managing surgical cases such as TPLOs, fracture repairs, splenectomies, mass removals, and dentistry
• Enjoys collaborating with colleagues and support staff
• Provides exceptional client communication and patient care
• Is licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Tennessee

Certification in Animal Chiropractic is highly valued but not required.

Core Competencies

• Small Animal Medicine
• Companion Animal Care
• Orthopedic Surgery
• TPLO Surgery
• Fracture Repair
• Soft Tissue Surgery
• Veterinary Dentistry
• Preventive Medicine
• Veterinary Diagnostics
• Internal Medicine
• Laser Therapy
• Diagnostic Imaging
• Client Communication & Education
• Clinical Decision-Making
• Team Collaboration
• Veterinary Leadership
• Relationship Building
• Compassionate Patient Care

About Main Street Animal Clinic

Main Street Animal Clinic is a four-doctor veterinary practice known throughout the region for advanced surgical capabilities and comprehensive patient care.

Our services include:

• Orthopedic surgery (TPLO, CCL repair, FHO, fracture repair)
• Soft tissue surgery
• Preventive and wellness care
• Veterinary dentistry
• Chiropractic care
• Laser therapy
• Ultrasound and diagnostics
• Internal medicine

Our Medical Director, Dr. Barry Miller, has extensive interests in internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, TPLO procedures, and preventive care. Our team also includes a board-certified pet chiropractor with expertise in laser therapy and ultrasound.

We pride ourselves on fostering a culture built on teamwork, communication, and professional growth. Our doctors are supported by skilled technicians, advanced equipment, multiple exam rooms, a dedicated feline room, and a private comfort room.

Why Join Our Team?

• Established referral reputation for orthopedic and advanced surgical care
• Strong surgical caseload with opportunities to utilize and grow advanced skills
• Collaborative, multi-doctor environment
• Skilled and highly utilized support staff
• Continuing education and certification support
• Advanced equipment and technology
• Opportunities to pursue special interests and professional growth

Compensation

• Up to $140,000 Base Salary (varies based on qualifications/experience)
• Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual.
• Generous sign-on or relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO with rollover
• Paid parental leave and bonding time
• Annual CE allowance plus CE days
• Professional development support
• Paid professional dues and PLIT coverage

Why Oakland, Tennessee?

Oakland offers the charm of small-town living with convenient access to Memphis just 30 minutes away. Oakland provides the perfect balance of professional opportunity and quality of life.

Enjoy:

• Affordable housing and lower cost of living
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and excellent schools
• Growing local businesses and community events
• Outdoor recreation and green spaces
• Easy access to Memphis dining, entertainment, and professional sports

Join Our Team

If you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a practice where advanced medicine, orthopedic surgery, and compassionate care come together, we'd love to connect.

Apply today to learn more about joining Main Street Animal Clinic in Oakland, Tennessee.