Managing Veterinarian

Managing Veterinarian — Grow Into Leadership with Support Southside Veterinary Clinic in Clarksville, Tennessee Ready to take the next step in your career but haven't had the chance to lead yet? This is that opportunity. Southside Veterinary Clinic is a well-established small animal practice with a loyal, healthy client base and the equipment to match great medicine — digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house lab, and laser therapy. We're looking for a Managing Veterinarian, and we're just as interested in a strong clinician ready to grow into leadership as we are in someone who's already led a team. You don't need a leadership resume to apply. You need to be a solid vet who's curious about what's next. Our divisional leadership team will mentor you directly through the business, operational, and people-management side of the role so you can build those skills on the job, not before you get the job. Why This Role A real mentorship path, not just a title. You'll work closely with our divisional leadership team as you grow into the medical leadership side of the practice. A practice built for success. A healthy, established client base and a fully-equipped hospital mean your growth here isn't starting from scratch, and that supports your earning potential too. Room to lead your way. You'll partner with the Hospital Manager on operations while keeping your hands in clinical work and mentoring associate vets and staff. A genuine next step, for someone who's ready for more responsibility but hasn't had the chance to prove it yet. Facility & Services 4 exam rooms Small animal medicine and surgery Pain management and laser therapy Digital radiography and ultrasound Fully stocked pharmacy In-house laboratory What You'll Do Lead medical and surgical case management and help set the standard of care for the practice Mentor and support associate veterinarians and staff, with mentorship of your own from divisional leadership along the way Partner with the Hospital Manager on day-to-day operations, budgeting, and performance goals Ensure regulatory compliance and strong client communication Help drive client satisfaction and practice growth, backed by an already-strong client base What We're Looking For DVM (or equivalent) from an accredited program Active Tennessee license (or ability to obtain) and DEA license 3+ years of clinical experience No prior formal leadership experience required. We're looking for the drive to grow into it, backed by strong communication and organizational skills Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary + bonus incentives Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) CE allowance, PTO, and professional dues coverage Direct mentorship from divisional leadership as part of your growth into the role 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. At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us: •We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com •We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication •All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com •There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at View email address on talent.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA! 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. 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