ER Doctor- Overnights | Animal Medical Center, Murfreesboro

Animal Medical Center


in Murfreesboro, Tennessee is a progressive, 24-hour, small animal hospital. We're thrilled to expand our team and welcome an additional


Full-Time Overnight Veterinarian.

Why join us:

Joining Animal Medical Center means having the best of both worlds: tackling challenging emergency/urgent care cases while fostering lasting client/patient relationships. Our experienced doctor team enjoys top-notch resources for high-quality medicine, including extensive patient-side diagnostics and skilled support staff. We have dedicated areas for critically ill patients, with plans for a remodel/expansion underway to enhance patient care. Our veterinarians have the autonomy to diagnose and treat cases as they see fit. We prioritize professional, compassionate communication with clients and referring veterinarians, supporting area practices with exceptional service and care.

Currently we are seeking an


Experienced Overnight Veterinarian


to add to our team!

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to


Lynsey Dolce


at


View email address on click.appcast.io


.

What We Offer

We care deeply about supporting our team members professionally and personally. Benefits include:

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  Signing, retention and relocation packages up to
  
  
  $75,000
  
  
  
  
  
  



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  Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  
  
  
  



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  Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
  
  
  
  



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  401(k) with discretionary contribution
  
  
  
  



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  Team Member Pet Discounts
  
  
  
  



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  Emotional wellbeing support including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
  
  
  
  



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  CE stipends and career development resources
  
  
  
  



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  Grant Circle a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
  
  
  
  



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  Local hospital culture backed by national resources
  
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities

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  Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
  
  
  
  



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  Client communication and education
  
  
  
  



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  Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
  
  
  
  



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  Maintaining accurate medical records
  
  
  
  



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  Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
  
  
  
  



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  Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
  
  
  
  



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  Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
  
  
  
  



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  Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
  
  
  
  



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  Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
  
  
  
  



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  Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
  
  
  
  



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  Performs other duties as assigned by Management.
  
  
  
  

Qualifications (Required)

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  Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
  
  
  
  



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  Current State Veterinary License
  
  
  
  



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  DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
  
  
  
  



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  1+ years of experience in emergency practice
  
  
  
  



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  Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
  
  
  
  



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  Excellent surgical and dental skills.
  
  
  
  



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  Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
  
  
  
  



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  Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  
  
  
  



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  Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
  
  
  
  



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  Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
  
  
  
  



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  Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
  
  
  
  



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  Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
  
  
  
  



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  May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
  
  
  
  



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  Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
  
  
  
  



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  Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  
  
  
  

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

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  Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
  
  
  
  



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  Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.
  
  
  
  



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  Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
  
  
  
  



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  Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.
  
  
  
  



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  Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
  
  
  
  



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  Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
  
  
  
  



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  Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others.
  
  
  
  

At PetVet Care Centers, were committed to a


Culture of Care


for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With


more than 420 hospitals across the U.S.


and a team of over


11,000 dedicated professionals


, including


1700+ veterinarians


, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on


partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy


, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether youre providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

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