Veterinarian

Veterinarian - Southern Veterinary Center

Location: Smyrna, TN (30 miles from Nashville)

Join our thriving 5-DVM practice in fast-growing Smyrna! We're seeking a veterinarian to join our team of skilled professionals dedicated to providing exceptional, compassionate care while building lasting relationships with patients and their families.

• Schedule: 4 full weekdays + rotating Saturday half-days
• Experience: 3+ years preferred (but all levels considered)
• Focus: General medicine with ultrasound interest/experience preferred
• Surgery : Dentistry and GP surgery preferred
• Volume: High-volume practice with diverse, engaging caseload

Our State-of-the-Art Facility & Service

• 7 fully equipped exam rooms with computers in each
• Spacious surgical suite and 2 dental tables
• Advanced diagnostic equipment: Vet Logic ultrasound machine, Idexx digital radiology, and two digital dental radiology machines
• Full-service laboratory: Idexx lab suite with Sedivue for comprehensive in-house testing, cloud based PIMS system
• Large treatment area and well-stocked pharmacy
• Specialist partnerships: On-site orthopedic surgeons perform procedures on premises and provide consultations
• Comprehensive care: Full range of general medicine, preventive care, diagnostics, and surgical services
• 4 LVTs currently on- site to support the DVM team with one more on the way
• The team’s favorite staff member is Ed, the clinic cat, who is so spoiled!
• Above-market salary + quarterly production bonuses
• 401(K) with company match
• Continuing education allowance
• Paid vacation and sick time

Why Choose Us?

We're a progressive, multi-doctor practice with an established client base, exceptional support staff, and a warm, collaborative atmosphere. Our team is committed to practicing at the highest level while maintaining work-life balance.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

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.

Purpose : Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission : Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Values : Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.

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. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.