Small Animal Surgeon

PetVet Care Centers

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus
Relocation assistance
Generous PTO
Continuing education allowance
Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Join a leading multi-specialty veterinary center in Memphis as a Veterinary Surgeon, where you'll provide advanced surgical care in a collaborative environment. Enjoy a highly competitive compensation package, sign-on bonuses, and a supportive culture focused on both personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Must be a Board-Certified Surgeon with experience in veterinary medicine.
  • Strong surgical skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide surgical care in a multi-specialty veterinary center.
  • Collaborate with a team of specialists and emergency clinicians.

Skills

Surgical Skills
Veterinary Medicine
Team Collaboration

Education

Board Certification
DVM or Equivalent

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Join Our Surgical Team at Memphis Veterinary Specialists!

Where Excellence in Veterinary Medicine Meets Southern Hospitality

Are you a Board-Certified Surgeon looking to practice cutting-edge veterinary medicine in a collaborative, compassionate environment? Memphis Veterinary Specialists (MVS) is seeking a skilled and driven surgeon to join our exceptional team of specialists and emergency clinicians.

At MVS, we’re not just colleagues — we’re a community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, team-first culture where respect, collaboration, and a love for what we do are at the heart of everything. Here, your professional growth, personal well-being, and passion for patient care are all equally valued.

Why Choose MVS?

  • Premier Multi-Specialty Center: Serving over 2,000 referring veterinarians across five states, MVS is a leader in specialty and emergency care throughout the Mid-South.
  • State-of-the-Art Facility:
    • 18,000 sq. ft. medical center
    • On-site CT, digital radiology, endoscopy, ultrasound, I-131 treatment ward
    • Highly skilled technical team and strong support staff
  • Collaborative Culture: You’ll work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about advancing veterinary medicine and supporting one another every step of the way. Our specialties include Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Radiology, and Emergency.

Why You'll Love Living in Memphis:

Culture: Birthplace of blues, soul, and rock 'n' roll with iconic attractions like Beale Street and Graceland

Food: A nationally recognized culinary scene, especially for barbecue lovers

Affordability: One of the country’s lowest costs of living

Lifestyle: Outdoor adventures, riverfront activities, and a vibrant arts and music scene

What We Offer:

  • Highly competitive compensation package with generous production plan
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available
  • Quality health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • FSA/HSA options
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous PTO and continuing education allowance
  • Additional CE days and full reimbursement for membership dues & board certification maintenance
  • Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance

Ready to Make a Difference?

Come be part of a practice that blends clinical excellence with a culture of camaraderie. To learn more or apply, reach out to Julia Stephens at

jstephens@petvetcarecenters.com

Or apply online here

Pay Range

$180,000—$220,000 USD

At PetVet Care Centers, we’re 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 you’re 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.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see ourprivacy noticefor additional information about our data practices.

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