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Veterinarian

Western Veterinary Partners
Columbia, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Associate Veterinarian

Animal Care Center of Carters Creek

Columbia, Tennessee

Animal Care Center of Carters Creek is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our collaborative and community-focused practice in Columbia, Tennessee.

Our hospital is dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized veterinary care while strengthening the human-animal bond. We proudly serve pets and families throughout Columbia, Spring Hill, Thompson's Station, and surrounding communities through a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and wellness services.

This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who values team collaboration, mentorship, and building lasting relationships with clients and patients.

About Our Practice

Animal Care Center of Carters Creek is a modern, full-service small animal hospital offering comprehensive care that includes preventative medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, ultrasound, and excellent boarding services.

Our veterinarians are supported by licensed technicians and experienced veterinary assistants, allowing doctors to focus on providing exceptional medical care.

Culture & Mentorship

Our team culture is built around collaboration, respect, and continuous learning. Each morning begins with doctor rounds, giving our veterinarians the opportunity to discuss cases, share insights, and support one another.

Our Medical Director is deeply committed to mentorship and believes strongly in developing the next generation of veterinarians. New graduates are welcome and will benefit from a supportive learning environment, while experienced veterinarians will have the opportunity to expand their clinical interests.

Responsibilities

The Associate Veterinarian will:

  • Provide high-quality medical and surgical care to small animal patients
  • Develop trusting relationships with clients through clear communication and education
  • Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to deliver excellent patient care
  • Participate in case discussions and hospital rounds
  • Contribute to the continued growth and success of the hospital
  • An interest in surgery or a willingness to develop surgical skills is highly valued.

Schedule

  • Full-time
  • Rounds at 8am and first appointment at 8:30am. Last appointment at 5:30pm
  • Two Saturdays per month required (8:00 AM-1:00 PM)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary DOE
  • Production-based earning potential
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Exciting bonus opportunities
  • Professional dues and licensing support
  • Mentorship and career development opportunities

Location

Columbia offers the charm of a historic Tennessee community with convenient access to Nashville, located just 40 minutes away. Many of our team members enjoy the ability to live in the Nashville area while benefiting from the relaxed pace and strong sense of community in Columbia.

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