Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Veterinarian
Knoxville, Tennessee

Central Veterinary Hospital

At Central Veterinary Hospital, we take pride in serving Knoxville, TN and the surrounding communities. Our mission is to provide the highest quality veterinary care with a warm and compassionate approach. We believe in treating each patient as if they were our own beloved pet, and strive to give them the same level of love and attention.

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our team at our Choto location. As an Associate Veterinarian with CVH, you will provide high-quality medical and surgical care while building trusting relationships with clients and collaborating closely with a strong support team. You will have the autonomy to practice progressive medicine with the support of leadership who truly values your growth, well-being, and ideas.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform thorough patient exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients about medical findings and recommended care.
• Provide high-quality medical and surgical services, including routine and advanced procedures as well as pre- and post-operative care.
• Maintain accurate, timely medical records.
• Prescribe and dispense medications responsibly and accurately.
• Collaborate with technicians and support staff to promote efficiency and teamwork.
• Provide clear estimates and discuss costs with clients when needed.
• Participate in continuing education, mentoring, and staff development.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and production structure
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off + paid CE
• CE allowance
• Retirement plan options
• Employee pet care discounts
• A supportive, fun, people-first workplace

Who We’re Looking For

A veterinarian who is:

• Dedicated to excellent patient care
• Skilled in communication and teamwork
• Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to practice culture
• Comfortable with a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Compassionate—toward pets, clients, and coworkers

If you are looking for a place where medicine, mentorship, and meaningful community connection all matter—you’ll feel right at home with us. Apply now to join our team of passionate animal lovers and help us continue to provide exceptional care to the pets of Knoxville and surrounding communities.