Co-Medical Director Veterinarian

Company: Animal Care Center of Carters Creek
Location: Columbia
Posted on: March 18, 2026

Job Description:

Co-Medical Director Animal Care Center of Carters Creek Columbia, Tennessee Animal Care Center of Carters Creek is seeking a Co-Medical Director to join our leadership team and help guide the continued growth and clinical excellence of our hospital. This is an exciting opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys mentorship, collaboration, and helping shape the future of a thriving practice, while continuing to practice high-quality medicine alongside a supportive team. Our hospital has built a strong reputation in the Columbia community for providing compassionate, personalized care. As we continue to grow and expand, we are looking for a veterinarian who is excited to play a key role in our hospital's development. About the Role As Co-Medical Director, you will partner with our leadership team to support medical standards, mentor veterinarians, and contribute to the continued growth of the practice. This position blends clinical practice with leadership, allowing you to make a meaningful impact both in patient care and in the development of the medical team. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who values a collaborative team environment, flexibility, and believes strong practices are built through mentorship, mutual support, and shared success. What You'll Do • Provide high-quality medical care and maintain an active clinical caseload • Support and mentor associate veterinarians and early-career doctors • Collaborate with leadership to guide medical standards, protocols, and hospital growth initiatives • Contribute to the development of hospital policies and procedures • Foster a positive, team-focused culture that prioritizes patient care and professional development An interest in surgery and/or ultrasound is strongly welcomed, as we continue expanding our diagnostic and surgical capabilities. Our Hospital Animal Care Center of Carters Creek is a well-established, full-service small animal hospital offering comprehensive care including preventative medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and boarding services. Our team is supported by: • Licensed veterinary technicians and experienced support staff • Daily doctor rounds that encourage case collaboration and continuous learning • A leadership team committed to mentorship and professional growth We are actively investing in the hospital's future including continued facility upgrades and expanded services. Schedule • Full-time position (approximately 40 hours per week) • Doctors begin the day with collaborative morning rounds • Appointments typically begin around 8:30 AM • Two Saturdays per month required (8:00 AM-1:00 PM) • Last appointment at 5:30 Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary DOE • Production and management options • Leadership development and mentorship support • Continuing education allowance • Professional dues and licensing coverage • Exciting bonus opportunities • Opportunity to play a meaningful role in shaping the hospital's future Location Located just south of Nashville, Columbia offers the charm of a close-knit community with convenient access to the amenities of a major city. Many of our team members enjoy the ability to live in the Nashville area while benefiting from a relaxed commute and welcoming local community. CS LI-SH1

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