Join one of the regions most advanced specialty and emergency hospitals where youll practice advanced emergency medicine alongside board-certified specialists in a collaborative environment with the support technology and clinical autonomy to deliver exceptional patient care while continuing to grow your career.
Animal Emergency and Specialty Center (AESC) is hiring an Emergency (ER) Veterinarian to join our team in Knoxville Tennessee.
Why Youll Love Working Here
24/7 emergency care with a dedicated team of ER veterinarians criticalists and technicians
Fully equipped ICU and advanced diagnostic tools including ultrasound digital radiography in-house labs and CT
Supportive multi-specialty collaboration with surgery internal medicine oncology anesthesia and critical care
A strong culture of mentorship learning and career growth
Flexible sustainable scheduling options
A team of 20 highly trained Licensed Veterinary Technicians - 3 to 1 Tech to DVM ratio
Supportive leadership that prioritizes wellness and work-life balance
Mentorship career development and training
Collaborate daily with board-certified specialists participate in case discussions and continue developing your emergency medicine skills through hands-on mentorship and continuing education.
Access to specialized veterinary training courses including Global FAST Scan Ultrasound 3-Day Spay & Neuter Training Dental Training hands-on ER wet labs and education on the latest emergency medicine techniques and procedures.
Benefits & Professional Development
$125000 - $175000 / year - Base salary is negotiable based on skillset and emergency practice experience.
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Comprehensive benefits package including:
401(k) Retirement Plan and 2% company match
Paid parental leave
Medical dental and vision insurance
Paid time off
CE Allowance ($2500 a year and 3 days of CE specific PTO for Full-Time Emergency Veterinarians (ER DVM))
We pay 100% of Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and State Licensure Fees
No state income tax!
What Were Looking For
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree VMD or equivalent
Active veterinary license in Tennessee (or ability to obtain we cover state licensure transfer fees)
Experience in emergency medicine is preferred
Schedule:
Typically 3-4 shifts per week rotating to include nights and weekends.
Must work a minimum average of 33 hours per week to be considered full-time.
Strong communication skills
Passion for exceptional animal care
Effective collaborator
Live and work in beautiful Knoxville Tennessee!
Knoxville Tennessee offers the perfect mix of southern charm natural beauty and urban energy. Nestled at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains its a haven for outdoor enthusiasts with endless opportunities for hiking kayaking and exploring. The city boasts a vibrant downtown filled with local restaurants music venues and festivals that celebrate its rich culture and community spirit. Knoxvilles affordable cost of living with no state income tax great schools welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community make it an ideal place to live and work.
Ready to make a difference in emergency veterinary medicine Apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation about your career goals and what youre looking for in your next emergency medicine opportunity. Wed love to show you how our collaborative specialty team advanced technology and commitment to mentorship can support your long-term success.
We handle the day-to-day business operations while you provide excellent medical care. Join a veterinary family that cares about your happiness and success.