Part Time Emergency Veterinarian Job Jonesborough Tennessee USA,Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

Location: Jonesborough

At Pet Vet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Our commitment to a Culture of Care supports team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer local autonomy with national support, career mobility and development opportunities, and a collaborative inclusive environment where wellbeing comes first.

We are hiring a Part‑Time Emergency Veterinarian with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. You’ll enjoy flexibility while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources.

Airport Pet Emergency Clinic in Blountville, Tennessee proudly provides high‑quality emergency and critical care services to pets throughout the Tri‑Cities region of Northeast Tennessee and surrounding areas of Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. Emergency medicine is our passion, and we take pride in delivering exceptional care when pets and their families need it most.

Why Join Us:

Enjoy working with a highly skilled support team, including 13 experienced technicians
We have advanced diagnostic tools, including a Cornerstone full diagnostic suite, digital radiology integrated with our PMS, ultrasound, and more
Flexible scheduling with 10–12 shifts per month

Key Responsibilities

Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups
Client communication and education
Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
Maintaining accurate medical records
Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure the highest standards are being upheld
Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
Perform other duties as assigned by Management

Qualifications (Required)

Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
Current State Veterinary License
DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
1+ years of experience in emergency practice
Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
Excellent surgical and dental skills
Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care
Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff
Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners
Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain
May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work
Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

Clinical knowledge and skills:
Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnose and prescribe appropriate treatment
Problem‑solving:
Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital
Communication skills:
Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective…