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VCA Ragland and Riley Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time associate veterinarian to join our thriving companion animal practice located in the heart of the Upper Cumberland Region of Middle Tennessee.

In this position you'll use your superior medical judgment combined with a high level of empathy, confidence and humility to build a loyal client base and heal pets. Many opportunities are available for surgery and intensive medicine as well as mentorship. Applicant must have a positive attitude, be team oriented with excellent communication skills.

We are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical and surgical care to our patients, and offer the best possible service to our clients. The support staff is fully trained, professional, efficient, and caring. Our hospital provides many services which include preventative, diagnostic and internal medicine, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery. We also offer urgent care services. Competitive salary and benefits package. New graduates will be considered.

VCA Ragland & Riley is located in beautiful Overton County, Tennessee between Cookeville and Livingston. Cookeville is home to Tennessee Technological University and is conveniently located 80 miles from Nashville and 100 miles from Knoxville on Interstate 40. VCA Ragland & Riley is 12 miles North of Interstate 40. There are several state parks located in the Upper Cumberland region that have beautiful waterfalls, hiking trails, and other outdoor activities. For the boating or fishing enthusiasts we have Dale Hollow Lake and Center Hill Lake nearby.

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-being

Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services

Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff

VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting

Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

100% paid professional liability coverage

100% paid life insurance

100% paid short-term and long-term disability insurance

Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com